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• Elk River Arena Sign Sales High School Hockey Over 225 hours of Elk River Girls and Boys Varsity and Junior Varsity practice times and scrimmages are sold throughout the season. Elk River Girls Varsity and Junior Varsity teams will have eleven home games this season. Last year the games averaged over 100 spectators for each game. Elk River Boys Varsity and Junior Varsity teams will have twelve home games including the first round of sections this season. Last year's games averaged about 500 spectators for each game. Monticello Boys High School Varsity team will also be using the arena for their home games this coming season. Elk River Youth Hockey Elk River Youth Hockey currently has over 450 skaters and 300 families participating in their Association. Skaters range in age from the Mites (4-6 year olds) to the Midgets (15 -18 year olds). There are two levels that skaters and their parents can choose from, House and Travel. House level teams play at a recreational level, while Travel level teams play on a more competitive level. There will be a estimated eleven Travel teams and fourteen House teams this season. Together they will rent over 1,200 hours of ice time from the Arena. Out of these hours there will be over 200 scheduled travel games with approximately another 150 house games through out the season. Not included in these games are a number scrimmages at both the House and the Travel level. Skate Club The Skate Club meets once a week and has over 100 participants in their program. There are Toddlers to High School age skaters in this program. Tournaments The Arena will play host to three Elk River Youth Hockey sponsored weekend Tournaments this coming season. Each Tournament brings in sixteen teams from all over the North American region. We will also be hosting District 10 playoffs in mid February and a V.F.W. sponsored A- Bantam Tournament during the second week in March. •