Driving Directions From Wilmington / Philadelphia: Take I-95 South toward Baltimore. Merge onto DE-1 South via exit number 4A toward Christiana / Mall Road (Portions toll). Exit 97 to 13 SALISBURY /NORFOLK. Bear left onto US Route 13 South; follow South toward Harrington. After passing over DE-14, look for the fairgrounds on your right, rink is first building you come to on the grounds. From Salisbury, MD: From US-50, take US-13 North. Follow US-13 North through Laurel and Seaford. Fairgrounds are located 4 miles north of Farmington on your left. Turn left onto Tower Road and immediately right onto the fairgrounds. From DE Beaches: Follow DE-1 North toward Milford. Turn left onto NE FRONT ST/ NEW WHARF RD/ DE-14 West. Continue to follow DE-14 West. At the intersection of DE-14 and US-13, turn left onto S. DUPONT HWY / US-13 South. The fairgrounds will be located on your right. 2014-2015 Season GPS Address: 644 Fairgrounds Road, Harrington, DE 19952 August 29th, 2014 to June 7th, 2015 Call 302-398-5900 Lake Forest Spartans Ice Hockey DelawareStateFair.com
Contact Us Phone: 302-398-5900 Fax: 302-398-5969 General Manager Jeff Grable ext: 212 Jeff@thestatefair.net Asst. GM / Hockey Director Ben Umstead ext: 502 Ben@powerplayrinks.com Manager Kim Lippincott ext: 217 kim@thestatefair.net Birthday Party Hotline Parties ext: 322 Parties@thestatefair.net Assistant Manager Maria Lyons ext: 212 rinkadmin@thestatefair.net Skating Director Jerry Santoferrara ext: 567 Santoferrara@aol.com Centre Ice Rink at the Delaware State Fair GPS Address: 644 Fairgrounds Rd Harrington, DE Centre Website: DelawareStateFair.com Rink is closed on: Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, Easter & Mother s Day and for the season June 8, 2015 Pro Shop Fully Stocked Pro Shop 302-398-7040 Parent/Child Stick Time PARENT / CHILD STICK TIME Cost: $12 per family Child alone: $5 Come and skate with your little hockey player and have fun in a family style format. No children over 14 on the ice. This is for younger players to have fun with their parents & siblings. Older teenage siblings may replace parents on a case by case basis. No adults without children allowed. No coaches, coaching, or teams. Sundays 1:45pm-3:00pm Starts March 1st and ends June 7th The Centre Ice Rink DOES NOT provide pucks. Delaware Stars Delaware Stars Youth Ice Hockey Association fields teams at the Squirt, Pee Wee and Bantam age teams. The Stars also run the Harrington Havoc at the Midget/High School level. For more information call the Delaware Stars at 302-398-5900 ext. 213 or visit DelawareStarsIceHockey.com Adult Intro. to Hockey Learn to play hockey like the pros, join us in our first ever Adult Intro. to Hockey! Ideal for those who know how to skate, but need to sharpen their skills. Mondays 9:15pm - 10:15pm Fee $135 Dates: March 2, 9, 16, 23, 30, April 6, 13, 20, 27, May 4, 11, 18, June 1 Enroll online today!
Birthday Parties The Centre Ice Rink makes your child the star of the rink with one of our various skating party packages. Packages offered are listed below. All packages require a nonrefundable deposit before date is confirmed. Goodie bags, party lessons, and more can be added onto any package. Contact Parties@thestatefair.net or call 302-398-5900 ext. 322 Party Times Available Fridays, 7:30pm-9:30pm Saturdays, 11:30am-1:30pm, or 7:15pm-9:15pm Sundays, 11:30am-1:30pm Bronze Party Cost:$105 7 guests + birthday child; $12 / additional guest 1 slice of pizza per guest, 3 pitchers of soda Skate rental & admission Party room for 2 hours Party host to assist you Silver Party Cost:$150 7 guests + birthday child; $15 / additional guest Everything in Bronze package plus 2 slices pizza per guest 1 gift bag per guest Gold Party Cost:$250 15 guests + birthday child; $20 / additional guest Everything in the Silver package plus 20 minute private coaching lesson during public skate T-shirt & Zamboni ride for birthday child VIP Party Cost:400.00 50 guests + birthday child; $20 / additional guest 3 pizzas & 3 pitchers of soda 1 hour private ice (upon availability) Party room for 2 hours Zamboni ride for birthday child VIP Party Dates & Times Available Party Time 3:45-5:45pm; ice time is at 4:45pm February 28, March 7, 21, 28 April 4, 11, 25, May 2, 9, 23, 30, June 6 Other times may be available; please call the Centre for more info! Bay Country Figure Skating Bay Country is the local figure skating club that practices and performs at the Centre Ice Rink. CONTACT BAY COUNTRY FIGURE SKATING CLUB AT 302-398-5900 ext.. 218 www.baycountryfsc.org For Centre run FREESTYLES and POWER SKATING dates and times, see DelawareStateFair.com. Figure Skating Shows Christmas Figure Skating Show Show Ticket Prices: $10 Adults & $8 Children Show Dates & Times: Friday December 5th - 6pm Saturday December 6th - 10am Saturday December 6th - 3pm See front desk for tickets Or call 302-398-5900 ext.. 0 Tickets will go on sale after Thanksgiving. Bay Country Figure Skating Club Spring Show May 15th - 6pm May 16th - 10am & 4:30pm Women s Ice Hockey Delmarva Wave Women s Ice Hockey Fall Fee:$395 Times: Wednesdays; 9:10pm - 10:10pm Includes: 2 Games & 17 Practices w/ Charlie Pens Dates: November 5, 12, 19, 26, December 3, 10, 17 January 7, 14, 21, 28, February 4, 11, 18, 25 March 4, 11 Jersey and socks cost extra for new members, can be purchased in the Pro Shop.
Delaware Rough Riders Fall/ Winter Fee: $775 (for green & white team) $650 for black team Additional Fees: USA Hockey & RR Jersey & Socks Age: 4-8 yrs old; Birth Years 2006-2009 Practice Times Mondays, 6:35pm-7:20pm Wednesdays, 5:25 PM- 6:25 PM Saturdays, 1:40 PM- 2:50 PM, (9/6-TO-11/1) See website for schedule NOTE: Youth Hockey players older than 8 years old see the Delaware Stars or Lake Forest for your ice hockey needs. - Rough Riders Spring Season Season Runs: March 11 to June 6, 2014 Spring Fee: $275 Includes: 23 events and RR Spring Jersey Additional Cost: USA Hockey Registration Age: 4-8 yrs old (Birth Years 2006, 07, 08, 09) (Full Hockey Equipment Required) Practices & Game Times Wednesday Nights Practice: 5:25 PM- 6:25 PM Saturday Games & Practice: 1:40PM 2:50 PM Philosophy The Rough Riders are designed to teach a young group of motivated hockey players in a team environment. This core group will grow together having fun and building friendships along the way. The final goal is to have a cohesive team of individuals with similar ages. Dates: March 11, 14, 18, 21, 25, 28 April 1, 4, 8, 11, 15, 18, 22, 25, 29 May 2, 6, 9, 13, 20, 27, 30 June 6 Contact Jeff or Ben for more details Public Skating Public Skating Hours Monday, Tuesday, Thursday & Friday 2:45-4:15 pm Wednesday 3:45-5:15 pm (No Friday Afternoon on February 13th) Weekday Afternoon Fee: $6 No weekday afternoon rental fee Friday Night Public Skate 8:00 PM - 9:30 PM Fee: $6 + $3 Rentals Friday Night Broomball 9:30 PM - 10:00 PM Broomball is included for the first 18 youth who sign up. Saturday Night Public Skate 7:45 PM - 9:15 PM Fee: $6 + $3 Rentals Saturday & Sunday Afternoon 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM Fee: $7 Adult $6 Child (ages 6-15) $3 Rentals Discounts Toddlers $4 at all times (Age 5 & under - Toddlers Rentals free) Military ID Fee: $5 Additional Holiday Skates - $6 Follow the above and add from below November 29; 3:00pm - 4:30pm & 5:30-7:00pm November 30; 2:00pm - 3:30pm December 23; 7:45pm - 9:15pm December 24; 12:00pm -1:30pm December 26; 5:00pm - 6:30pm December 27; 4:00pm - 5:30pm December 28; 2:00pm - 3:30 & 4:00pm - 5:30pm December 29; 12:00pm - 1:30 & 7:00pm - 8:30pm December 30; 12:00pm - 1:30pm & 7:30pm -9:00pm December 31; 12:00pm - 1:30pm & 8:00pm - 9:30pm February 13; 12:00pm - 1:30pm Subject to change For Safety a Helmet is recommended for Children under 7
Squirt/Pee Wee Bantam/Midget 16 Spring Leagues MITES Birth Year 2007-2010 (See Spring Rough Riders) SQUIRT & PEE WEE Birth Year 2003-2006 BANTAM/MIDGET 16 1999-2002 Cost is $185 Early Bird Discount $160 - If paid by March 1, 2015 Dates: Runs March 17 to June 6 Events: 1 Draft, 12 Games, Semis, Finals + Jersey 2014 SPRING LEAGUE Want to play ice hockey games in the spring? Here is your chance. Come to the Draft with your USA Hockey number and payment, for players to be separated into teams. All games will be played Tuesday nights and Saturday afternoons. A formalized game schedule will be provided a few days after the draft. Player changes may occur for team balance Draft Times and Dates Squirt/Pee Wee Draft: March 17-6:25pm Bantam/Midget 16 Draft: March 17-7:50pm Contact Ben for details at (302) 398-5900 ext. 502 Volunteers are always needed to serve as game coaches Semi-Private Hockey Training TUESDAY NIGHT SEMI-PRIVATE HOCKEY TRAINING One-time Fee: $25 4 Sessions: $80 All 12: $225 Time: 5:25 PM - 6:15 PM Dates: March 17, 24, 31; April 7, 14, 21, 28; May 5, 12, 19, 26; June 2 Come work with Ben Umstead in an environment with less distractions and more individualized attention. Ben will teach in groups of 4 players; once a week for 50-minutes. All skills of the game will be covered. Make your weakness your strength! Space is limited! Full payment is required to reserve a spot, please call ahead to reserve your spot, no walk-ons. Contact Ben at (302) 398-5900 ext. 502 Open Hockey (Youth & Adult) ADULT OPEN HOCKEY Cost: $10 Adults are 17 & Over / Full equipment required. Friday Afternoons: 11:30am 1:00pm (No Friday afternoon on December 5, February 13, & May 15) Friday Nights: 10:15pm-11:45pm (No Friday nights on October 10, December 5, February 13, May 15) For Holiday Open Hockey; See our supplemental holiday brochure or on-line YOUTH OPEN HOCKEY Youth is 6 to 16 years old - Full equipment required. Tuesdays & Thursdays: 4:25 5:25 PM FEE $5 The Centre Ice Rink DOES NOT provide pucks. For Christmas Holiday Open Hockey; See our supplemental holiday brochure Adult Hockey League 2014-15 Fall/Winter Murphy s Adult Hockey Leagues Levels: A, B & C League Price TBA Teams are encouraged to enroll; individuals seeking to play can be evaluated and placed on teams as free agents. Please contact Ben Umstead at (302) 398-5900 ext. 502 For more information visit www.themhl.net Individuals seeking to play, or register as a free agent, please contact Ben at x502. Lost Legends Hockey $195 per player This is the first year for the Lost Legends, a spring time adult hockey group. This program is for the A & B level adult hockey players looking to continue to play hockey in the Spring. This program consists of 12-Tuesday Night Games, Games will have Goalies, scorekeeper and one referee with 3-15 minute stop clock periods. The program is open to 30 skaters, every week will be the same group of skaters but the teams will be broken up differently each week to keep the games fresh. All players are to bring a dark and light colored jersey to each game. Enroll on-line or at the rink Individuals with questions please contact Ben. Lost Legends - Tuesday Nights - 9:15pm-10:30pm March 17, 24, 31 April 7, 14, 21, 28 May 5, 12, 19, 26 June 2
Lake Forest Spartans Ice Hockey Middle School Ice Hockey Non-Check Team Events -16+ Games, Playoffs, 23-fall practices, 2-Spring Registration Skates, League Standings and a unique hockey experience for the players of Southern Delaware! Season Fee: $625.00 (Make checks payable to Delaware State Fair) Middle School Team Non-Check Open to 5, 6, 7, & 8 th Graders (using the Fall 2014-15 school year grades) League Lake Forest Middle School Teams are entering their fourth season of play, we play in the Delaware State Ice Hockey League. The team plays as an un-pure team in the DSIHL, meaning we have open enrollment to all hockey players. Registration skates/spring Practices will be held in May & June for the team. The Fall/Winter practices will be on Monday nights at 7:35 PM in Harrington. This is a ideal supplement to your current club program or as a less intense travel program. There will be about 8-home games played in Harrington. Fall/Winter 2014-2015 Practice Schedule Monday Nights 7:35 PM - 8:35 PM September 15, 22, 29, October 6, 13, 20, 27 November 3, 10, 17, 24 December 1, 8, 15, 22 January 5, 12, 19, 26 February 2, 9, 16, 23 Game jersey & socks need to be purchased in the Pro Shop. The cost for the jersey & socks is around $99 Any questions call Jeff ext. 212 or Ben at ext. 502. 2015-16 Spartans Season Try-outs May 4, 2015-6:35 PM - 7:35 PM June 1, 2015-6:35 PM - 7:35 PM 2015-16 Lake Price TBA Hockey Skills Clinics Christmas Eve (12/24/14) 10:15-11:45 AM Cost is $13 Birth Years 2000-2005 Holiday Break Power Skating (12/26/14) 1:10pm - 2:35pm Cost is $13 Holiday Break Stick Skills (12/27/14); 6:00pm - 7:30pm Cost is $13.00 Birth Years 2000-2005 Extreme Skills Clinic (12/30/14); 5:45pm - 7:15pm Cost is $13.00 Birth Years 2000-2005 Martin Luther King Day (1/19/15): 1:05pm - 2:35pm Cost is $13 Birth Years 2000-2005 SPRING THURSDAY NIGHT HOCKEY SKILLS CLINIC Fee: $150 (12 weeks) (Daily Walk on Fee: $20 per class) Dates: March 12, 19, 26, April 2, 9, 16, 23, 30, May 7, 21, 28, June 4 Skills clinics are divided by age to enhance the learning experience and meet the needs of individual players. Age Group 1: Birth Years 2004-2008 Time: Thursdays 5:35pm 6:35pm Age Group 2: Birth Years 1999-2003 Time: Thursdays 6:45pm 7:45pm Description: All skills clinics are ideal to strengthen your skating ability and puck skills. Both power skating and puck skills are the focus of these clinics. Power skating will focus on explosion, edge control, and stride. Puck Skills will focus on shooting and stick handling. Extreme skills will be a combination power skating and stick skills clinic. Clinic run by Charlie Pens of AHS. Full equipment required, register at the rink or on-line. GOALIE SKILLS CLINIC Due to a growing demand in goaltender development, the Centre is hosting a season long goaltender training program that allows players to receive a monthly skills clinic and video session to diagnose a weakness and work with them to improve on the ice with on-ice training and video review. The clinic is run by Michel Larocque. Michel was drafted by the San Jose Sharks in 1996, signed with Chicago Blackhawks 1999, coached by Vladislav Tretiak, played for Boston Univ from 1995-1999, was a Hobey Baker finalist, an All-American, and coached over 20 years. Program includes 5 clinics. All clinics include hour and a half of on ice instruction. Clinics in Oct., Dec., Jan. and Feb. include a 30 minute video session either before or after the session. Sunday Nights 3:20pm-4:50pm Sept. 21, Oct. 12, Dec. 7, Jan. 11, Feb. 8 $400 per goalie (14 Goalie Max)
Learn to Play LEARN TO PLAY Ages: 4-12 Fee: $65 We offer classes of Learn to Play on two different days. We enable the students to progress at their own pace. Our philosophy is that no student is held back by another and no student is left behind the rest of the pack. Required Equipment: Every child is required to wear helmet, elbow pads, gloves, cup, shin guards, shoulder pads, pants, stick, and skates. Discounted equipment packages are available in the pro shop. Contact: Ben for more info. 302-398-5900 x502 Session 1 Wednesdays 5:25-6:25 PM September 17, 24, October 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 Saturdays 1:40-2:40 PM September 13, 20, 27, October 4, 11, 18, 25 Session 2 Wednesday 5:25-6:25 PM November 5, 12, 19, 26, December 3, 10, 17 Saturday 1:40-2:40 PM November 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, December 13, 20 Session 3 Wednesday 5:25-6:25 PM January 7, 14, 21, 28, February 4, 11, 18 Saturday 1:40-2:40 PM January 3, 10, 17, 24, 31, February 7, 21 Session 4 Wednesday 5:25-6:25 PM February 25, March 4, 11, 18, 25, April 1, 8 Saturday 1:40-2:40 PM February 28, March 7, 14, 21, 28, April 4, 11 Session 5 Wednesday 5:25-6:25 PM April 15, 22, 29, May 6, 13, 20, 27 Saturday 1:40-2:40 PM; $55 April 18, 25, May 2, 9, 30, June 6 Learn to Skate LEARN TO SKATE Age: All Ages, Children Adult Fee: $65 Have fun while learning the fundamentals of ice skating. The Learn to Skate Program is open to individuals at all ages, children thru adults. No previous skating experience is required. Each 50 minute class consists of a 25 minute group lesson and a supervised practice session. HELMET RULE! All Children under the age of 7 are REQUIRED to wear a bike or approved hockey helmet. X indicates NO class due to Figure Skating Show or Holidays Session 1 September 17, 24, October 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 September 5, 12, 19, 26, October 3, 10, 17 Saturdays 11:00am - 11:50am September 13, 20, 27, October 4, 11, 18, 25 Session 2 November 5, 12, 19, 26, December 3, 10, 17 October 24, November 7, 14, 21, 28, December 12, 19 Saturdays 11:00am - 11:50am November 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, December 13, 20 Session 3 January 7, 14, 21, 28, February 4, 11, 18 January 2, 9, 16, 23, 30, February 6, 20 Saturdays 11:00am - 11:50am January 3, 10, 17, 24, 31, February 7, 21 Session 4 February 25, March 4, 11, 18, 25, April 1, 8 February 27, March 6, 13, 20, 27, April 3, 10 Saturdays 11:00am - 11:50am February 28, March 7, 14, 21, 28, April 4, 11 Session 5 April 15, 22, 29, May 6, 13, 20, 27 April 17, 24, May 1, 8, 22, 29, June 5 Saturdays 11:00am - 11:50am; $55 April 18, 25, May 2, 9, 30, June 6