Politics & Government
Park District Director Addresses Ice Arena Rumors, "Icettes" Decision [Video]
H-F Park District Executive Director Debbie Kopas clears up recent rumors regarding the H-F Ice Arena and explains why the "Icettes" program will now be run as a private club.

Executive Director Debbie Kopas took time at the beginning of last night’s board meeting to clear up recent rumors and speculations about the . The rumors range from more programming changes to the closing of the arena.
“The only change that we are making is to the 'Icettes' program,” said Kopas. “There will still be private lessons, there will still be freestyle ice.”
This may come as good news to the parents, as concern that too many changes too soon was expressed as a big issue during at the Dolphin Lake Clubhouse.
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In our video, Kopas explains why the “Icettes” will become a private club rather than remain an in-house program.
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