The Brock community is invited to join members of several Brock Badgers varsity teams for a free holiday skate taking place Saturday, Dec. 4 at the Seymour Hannah Sports and Entertainment Centre in St. Catharines.<\/p>\n
Hosted by the Student-Athlete Leadership Council, the event will consist of two one-hour skating sessions from 2 to 3 p.m. and 3 to 4 p.m., which will each have a 140-person on-ice capacity limit.<\/p>\n
To ensure physical distancing can safely be maintained, all skaters must sign up in advance on the Brock University Tickets website<\/a>. Further safety measures will include completing a COVID-19 screening, demonstrating proof of vaccination, wearing masks before and after skating, and putting on skates using chairs in the lobby instead of in the changerooms.<\/p>\n It is also recommended that all participants wear a helmet while skating, and helmets are a requirement for skaters aged six and under.<\/p>\n While the event is free, those who are able to are encouraged to bring an unwrapped toy to donate to community care.<\/p>\n After they skate, all participants will also receive complimentary tickets to the Brock Badgers women’s hockey game taking place at Seymour Hannah that evening at 5:15 p.m.<\/p>\n