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Brookings Figure Skating Club thanks city, asks for more ice time; parks staff to assess summer viability

2988184 · February 11, 2025
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A volunteer leader of the Brookings Figure Skating Club thanked parks staff for supporting a new skating academy and said the program has outgrown available ice time; parks and recreation will perform a facility assessment to determine whether the rink can maintain ice in summer months.

Trish Mattsonboos, membership chair of the Brookings Figure Skating Club, told the City Council she appreciated the Park and Recreation Department's help launching the inaugural Brookings Skating Academy and said the volunteer-run club has outgrown current ice time.

She said the academy used professional coaches and an Ice Sports Industry program and that participant feedback was "overwhelmingly…

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