CONTENTS
September/October 2019
8 / SEPTEMBER.OCTOBER.2019 USICERINKS.COM
14 Opening Address
16 Industry News
22 USIRA News
24 NGB News
42 Classifieds
44 Ask RINK
46 Center Ice
THE OFFICIAL PUBLICATION OF THE
UNITED STATES ICE RINK ASSOCIATION
SEPTEMBER/OCTOBER 2019 // VOL. 22, NO. 5
DEPARTMENTS
38
Learning to Fly
,
Anaheim Ducks'
Little Ducks Learn to
Play program is turning
California into a
hockey hotbed.
26
If You Market,
They Will Come
,
Marketing in a crowded industry.
30
34
Project in Pictures:
Piping Problems
,
Moisture throughout cooling pipes
wreak havoc in rink flooring.
Ice Resurfacer Tune-up
,
Are you reactive or proactive when
it comes to maintaining this vital piece
of equipment?
18
FEATURED RINK
Family Fun
,
Spencer Family YMCA is booming
with activity in Bethel Park.
,
Steel pipes and
rebar were completely
removed from the
rink floor as part of an
Akervik Rink remodel
in Eau Claire, Wisc.
on page 30.
PHOTO: ANAHEIM DUCKS
