Ice oval opens (briefly) in Walkerton

January 24, 2024 @ 1:06 pmLocal News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

The Brockton skating trail, at the new location on the ball diamonds behind the Walkerton arena, is open, as weather permits. Following a week of extreme cold and snow, conditions weren’t the best, but the warmer temperatures and a hint of sunshine Sunday brought out skaters eager to try the trail – bumpy compared to arena ice, true, but the fresh air and lovely scenery makes up for it. By Tuesday afternoon, the oval had been closed indefinitely due to warmer weather. (Pauline Kerr photo)

The Brockton skating trail, at the new location on the ball diamonds behind the Walkerton arena, is open, as weather permits. Following a week of extreme cold and snow, conditions weren’t the best, but the warmer temperatures and a hint of sunshine Sunday brought out skaters eager to try the trail – bumpy compared to…

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Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

Pauline Kerr is a Local Journalism Initiative Reporter with the Walkerton Herald-Times. The Local Journalism Initiative is funded by the Government of Canada.