Funders to approach for Newark Sport & Event Commission

Develop and encourage interest in skating & other sports as inexpensive family recreation; maintain and increase all levels of participation in the three ice sports of hockey, figure skating & speed skating and pickleball in licking county; create opportunities for those wishing to learn these sports as well as those wishing to pursue skating beyond an introductory level; provide a suitable environment for the training & competition of talent skaters and hockey players; host community events & activities requiring clear span space to achieve their organizational objectives; enhance economic development in the city and surrounding marketplace through jobs, hosting of skating competitions, hockey and pickleball tournaments; promoting shows & events to enhance general tourism; have the arena become economically viable through the sale of ice time, goods, products & services; escrow funds for capital improvement and equipment replacement to assure the future operation of the…