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Residents and nonprofit outline plans for refrigerated rink and free skiing for Lake County students

5779866 · September 16, 2025
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Summary

Public comment included a resident request for a refrigerated, covered hockey rink and a presentation from Follow the Footsteps Epic Adventures announcing free skiing for fourth‑ and fifth‑graders on Dec. 12 and 19 as part of a new program with Ski Cooper.

During the public‑comment portion of the meeting, residents and nonprofit representatives asked the board to support expanded winter recreation and described a new county school skiing program.

Karen Lenda (public comment) said a refrigerated rink with a cover would allow an organized hockey team to use the facility for most of the year and would be safer than an open rink where skaters and hockey pucks mix. “I want a refrigerated rink with the cover so that we could have a hockey team and…

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