Public Ice Time Now on Sale for Spring Break

February 21, 2006 (No. 12) - The Vancouver Park Board's public ice skating rinks are offering reduced rates for hourly bookings just in time for Spring Break. Bookings are now being accepted for rentals from March 13th through March 31st at the low cost of $99 per hour. The sale is perfectly timed for special Spring Break activities including hockey, ringette, broomball and skating parties.

To book ice rentals that require no staff supervision or skate rentals phone 604-257-8124.

For rentals requiring staff and skate rentals phone the rinks listed below:

Britannia Rink	604-718-5836 (call for all bookings)
Kerrisdale "Cyclone Taylor" Arena	604-257-8122
Killarney Rink	604-718-8218
Kitsilano Rink	604-257-6995
Riley & Sunset Rinks	604-718-5865
Trout Lake Rink	604-257-6965
West End Rink	604-718-5859

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For further information, contact: Cynthia Thandi, at 604-257-8124.

The Vancouver Board of Parks and Recreation maintains 200 parks and 40 major facilities throughout the City of Vancouver. The Park Board's mission is to provide, preserve and advocate for parks and recreation services to benefit people, communities and the environment.