dearborn ice skating center<strong>2013</strong> <strong>Fall</strong> <strong>Activities</strong> DISCThe <strong>Dearborn</strong> Ice Skating Center (DISC)14900 Ford Road, <strong>Dearborn</strong>, MI 48126 / Phone: 943-4098 / Fax: 584-4549The <strong>Dearborn</strong> Ice Skating Center (DISC) features two NHL regulation-size ice surfaces, main seating for1500, upper level meeting and banquet rooms, concession stand and many other amenities. The facilityis open year-round for ice skating and room rentals and offers special event rentals during May-July.Open Public SkatingMid-Day:Monday–Friday11 a.m.–1 p.m.Mid-Day Admission: General Public, $3Children under five, FREESenior Citizens, FREEEvening:Call for days and times.Evening Admission: Residents, $5Non-residents, $6Children under five, $2Senior Citizens, $2Ice RentalPrime TimeNon-Prime Time:(Weekdays, 4-11 p.m. andweekends, 8 a.m. to 11 p.m.):$220/hour$100-200/hour“Learn to Skate” ProgramThis program offers quality instruction on many comprehensiveskills using United States Figure Skating Association guidelinesand standards. Professional instructors conduct the classes in apositive atmosphere, making the learning process enjoyable forrecreational, figure and hockey skaters of all ages.“Learn to Skate” classes meet once a week for six-to-eightweeks according to the following schedule.Monday 1-1:40 p.m. Preschool (Ages 3-5)Wednesday 4:20-5 p.m. Basic 6-8 and FreestyleWednesday 5-5:40 p.m. Freestyle and Basic 6-8Wednesday 5:40-6:20 p.m. Beginner-Basic 8Saturday 11:10-11:50 a.m. Low Freestyle & AdultsSaturday 11:50 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Basic 3-8Saturday 12:40-1:20 p.m. Beginner-Basic 524<strong>Dearborn</strong> <strong>Recreation</strong> & <strong>Parks</strong> (313) 943-2350 or www.dearbornrecreationandparks.com
“Learn to Skate” SessionsSession 1: Begins September 30Session 2: Begins December 2Session 3: Begins February 8“Learn to Skate” Class RatesResidentsNon-ResidentsOne Class/Participant $84 $94Two Classes/Participant $126 $141“Introduction To Hockey” ProgramThis program is designed as an introduction to hockey for youngchildren. Participants learn and practice the skills of the game.Introduction to Hockey meets Sundays for 12 weeks.Ages six and under, 12:30-1:10 p.m.Ages seven and over, 1:10-1:50 p.m.Calendar of EventsSeptember 14September 15September 19-21October 5October 12November 29-Dec. 1December 14December 31February 1-3February 25-March 4April 11-14MAHA Referee Clinic“Try Hockey for Free” Day, 12:30-2 p.m.AAUW Used Book SaleMAHA Referee ClinicUSFSA Basic Skills Figure SkatingCompetitionThanksgiving Hockey Tournament<strong>Dearborn</strong> Figure Skating ClubChristmas ExhibitionOpen Skating New Years Eve, 4-6 p.m.Michigan Amateur Hockey AssociationDistrict 2 PlayoffsLittle Caesars Hockey League PlayoffsAnnual Ice Show, “Celebration on Ice”“Introduction To Hockey” SessionsSession 1: Begins October 6Session 2: Begins January 5“Introduction To Hockey” Rates<strong>Dearborn</strong> residents, $100Non-residents, $110The Pro ShopThe DISC’s full-service Pro Shop, under new management,features hockey equipment and accessories, figure skatingaccessories, team apparel, high school varsity jackets, skatesharpening and skate sales and repairs.The Pro Shop is open Monday through Friday from 4-9 p.m.,Saturday from 10 a.m.-8 p.m. and Sunday from 12-5 p.m.For further information, call 584-4407.Party & Banquet RoomsPrivate Party Rooms (17x24) for groups of 25 or less. $25/hour or$100/day and a $100 damage deposit.Main Banquet Room (42x80) for groups of 200 or less. $600/day(eight hour maximum) and $400 damage deposit.Rental groups are responsible for set up and clean up, both ofwhich are part of the rental time.<strong>Dearborn</strong> Ice Skating Center Organizations:The <strong>Dearborn</strong> Figure Skating Club (DFSC)—supports anddevelops amateur figure skaters on both an individual andsynchronized basis in a family-oriented environment which stressespositive reinforcement and individual growth and development.The DFSC competes both nationally and internationally. Forfurther information, contact Mary at (313) 400-1211or visitwww.dearbornfsc.com.The <strong>Dearborn</strong> Hockey Association (DHA)—a non-profitorganization which promotes citizenship, sportsmanship and thephysical development of its participants while improving theirknowledge and skills of the game. For youngsters ages 6-17.For further information, contact Kevin at (313) 565-9219 or visitwww.dearbornhockey.com.<strong>Dearborn</strong> Unified High School Hockey Team—made up ofplayers attending <strong>Dearborn</strong> High and Edsel Ford. Try-outs areconducted in the fall. Home games are played at the DISC.Michigan Masters Hockey League—an advanced-level hockeyprogram for adults, ages 18 and over. Players are drafted on toteams to insure parity. Register for days which fit your schedule.Contact Brian at (734) 434-4327 or bcarter@ford.com for furtherinformation.<strong>Dearborn</strong> Crystallette Synchronized Skating Teams—offersynchronized competition for skaters of all levels and abilities, agesfive through adult. Teams compete at local, national andinternational levels. Currently, our Juvenile, Novice, Senior andAdult Crystallettes are the U.S. National medalists and our SeniorInternational/World team is the French Cup Bronze Medalist andranked ninth in the world. Contact Kristina for further informationat (313) 580-5676 or visit www.dearbornfsc.com.<strong>2013</strong> <strong>Fall</strong> <strong>Activities</strong> DISCHockey players ages 7-10 won’t want to miss this year’sDISC Holiday Hockey Clinic,which will be held during the Christmas holidays.Learn warm-up exercises, improve your power/agilityskills, practice shooting and passing techniques andpolish your overall fundamentals.Call (313) 943-4098 for further information.<strong>Dearborn</strong> <strong>Recreation</strong> & <strong>Parks</strong> (313) 943-2350 or www.dearbornrecreationandparks.com25