PLANS FOR A MAJOR RENOVATION OF SIOUX CITY’S IBP ICE CENTER WERE ANNOUNCED TUESDAY EVENING.
KIRK LUKEHART IS CHAIRMAN OF THE FUNDRAISING CAMPAIGN THAT IS ALREADY UNDERWAY:
ICE1 OC…….. THE IBP ICE CENTER. :20
LUKEHART LED THE ORIGINAL INITIATIVE TO BUILD THE FACILITY IN 1997.
AS YOUTH HOCKEY HAS GROWN IN SIOUX CITY, HE SAYS IT’S NOW TIME TO EXPAND AND ADD ON, INCLUDING A GIRL’S LOCKER ROOM:
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THE YOUTH HOCKEY PROGRAM HAS GROWN FROM 150 TO 240 SKATERS.
ONE OF THE EARLY SKATERS WAS JESSE MONELL, WHO WENT FROM PLAYING YOUTH HOCKEY TO BECOMING A SIOUX CITY MUSKETEER, AND NOW COACHES THE SIOUX CITY METROS HIGH SCHOOL HOCKEY TEAM:
ICE3 OC………..SPORT OF HOCKEY. :24
ANYONE WISHING TO DONATE TO THE PROJECT CAN FIND INFORMATION ONLINE AT SIOUX CITY HOCKEY DOT COM.
THE GOAL IS TO START THE IMPROVEMENTS NEXT SPRING.
