WINTER EVENT AT J'HAWKS STADIUM ICE-SKATING RINK, TINY VILLAGE SET.Byline: Daily News LANCASTER -- Ice skating ice skating, gliding along an ice surface on keellike runners known as ice skates. Skating as a Sport Skating, besides being an important form of winter recreation and the essential skill in the game of ice hockey (see hockey, ice) has developed will come to Clear Channel Stadium's parking lot for a month this winter. Clear Channel Radio of the Antelope Valley This article is about the Los Angeles County region. For the census-designated place in Wyoming, see Antelope Valley-Crestview, Wyoming. The Antelope Valley , in partnership with the Lancaster JetHawks The Lancaster JetHawks are a minor league baseball team in Lancaster, California, USA. They are a Class-A Advanced team in the California League, and are a farm team of the Boston Red Sox. and city of Lancaster The City of Lancaster (2002 population: 133,914) is a local government district with city status in Lancashire, England. Its main town is Lancaster, from which it obtained its city status. Other towns in the district include Morecambe, Heysham, Slyne, and Carnforth. , will play host to the third annual ``Winter Wonderland presented by ReMax All Pro,'' scheduled to run for a month in December and January. Besides skating, the monthlong event offers photos with Santa, Christmas carolers, handcrafted hand·craft n. Variant of handicraft. tr.v. hand·craft·ed, hand·craft·ing, hand·crafts To fashion or make by hand. hand·craft holiday gifts, holiday treats, food and beverages. The ice-skating rink will measure 50 feet by 80 feet and will be the centerpiece of a Christmas village
A Christmas village (or putz) is a decorative, miniature-scale village often set up during the Christmas season. in the stadium's south parking lot. Winter Wonderland will be open every day, except Christmas, from Dec. 8 through Jan. 7. The skating rink was erected the last two winters at Marie Kerr Park in Palmdale. ``Winter Wonderland is an outstanding community event and we are proud to co-host it with Clear Channel Radio and the city of Lancaster,'' said JetHawks general manager Brad Seymour Brad Seymour (born May 3, 1976) is a former Australian rules footballer. He spent his entire ten year career with the Sydney Swans, playing in the grand final of 1996. Recruited from the Wagga Tigers, Seymour played as a defender. External Links
The JetHawks have been making a concerted effort to make Clear Channel Stadium not just a summertime sporting venue for baseball, but a central part of the Antelope Valley community, Seymour said. ``Opening the facility to such a great event is a big step,'' he said. ``Clear Channel Antelope Valley is very excited about bringing the third annual Winter Wonderland to Clear Channel Stadium,'' said Clear Channel Antelope Valley general manager Larry Thornhill. ``Both the JetHawks and the city of Lancaster have been a tremendous help to us in making this event even bigger and better than the first two years. We can hardly wait until we get started. It is a great family fun event that brings the sights and sounds of the holidays to our community.'' Tickets are $10 for adults and $8 for children, seniors and military personnel. Group discounts are also available. For more information, call (661) 842-1121. |
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