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18 / NOVEMBER.DECEMBER.2016 RINKMAGAZINE.COM than 1,000 slices of free pizza to keep the energy high. While the hullaballoo has since died down, the Red Baron Arena has a vibrant future ahead. In March, it will host the 2017 Minnesota Hockey Bantam A and AA State Tournaments, where winning teams can pose with their trophies in front of a model Red Baron biplane in the foyer. "We're still in the stage of learning everything about the rink and everything it has to offer," says Rahm, adding that their plans for day-to-day operations are still a work in progress. As Marshall athletes go into their 2016-2017 seasons, they have a lot to look forward to. Youth in the Marshall Amateur Hockey Association and Southwest Figure Skating Club get to practice after school. The public has an open skate on the weekends. The Marshall High School Tigers get a new home rink. Adults can play at a Wednesday-night drop-in. Rahm even suggests the arena will help local college Southwest Minnesota State University build a club hockey program. SKATING/HOCKEY PROGRAMS: Marshall Amateur Hockey Association, Southwest Figure Skating Club, weekend public skate (plans to add a weekly drop-in hockey session and additional tenants) 2016 OPENED RINK BREAKDOWN ICE RESURFACER: ONE BATTERY-POWERED RESURFACER 87,000 SQUARE FEET 2 200' x 85' NHL-SIZE RINKS $125/hour I C E T I M E REFRIGERATION SYSTEM: R717, Ammonia, 160 Tons (Reinhardt Rink) 1,350 SEATING CAPACITY LOCKER ROOMS 10 TENANTS: Marshall Amateur Hockey Association, Southwest Figure Skating Club (plans to include a Southwest Minnesota State University club program and Marshall High School Tigers in the future) LIGHTING IN ARENA T5 July 7, SPECIAL FEATURES: , A 14-by-12-foot Daktronics video board and goal-line cameras allow for instant replay, as well as more accurate scoring. , Spectators can watch games in a club room that overlooks the arena's main Reinhardt Rink. (RINK #2: 150) CONCRETE TYPE OF RINK FLOOR Featured Rink Red Baron Arena | | Marshall, Minn. PHOTOS: RED BARON ARENA 250 | Lockwood Rink Club Room Marshall Hockey Assoc. Oil Paintings