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SAN ANTONIO ā The coronavirus pandemic has axed plans for the return of the Rotary Ice Rink, which many hoped would become a downtown tradition during the holidays. The Rotary Club of San Antonio on Thursday announced it will not bring back the ice rink, which brought in more than 20,000 skaters in its first whirl. āDue to uncertainty regarding social gatherings and safety, and in light of the preparation needed to plan such an event, the RCSA, working with the ice rink provider, has found it necessary to cancel the Rotary Ice Rink planned for the end of this year,ā the organization posted on Facebook. Due to uncertainty regarding social gatherings and safety, and in light of the preparation needed to plan such an event,... Posted by Rotary Club of San Antonio, TX on Thursday, September 17, 2020The Rotary Ice Rink was set up near the H-E-B Christmas Tree in Travis Park. It opened on Nov. 29 in conjunction with the tree lighting after Thanksgiving, and operated until Jan. 31.
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Published: December 12, 2019, 6:25 am Updated: December 12, 2019, 7:17 amA beautiful sight, Travis Park guests are happy every night walking in a San Antonio-style winter wonderland. Instagram photos capture a bright and blissful Travis Park encompassing the Rotary Ice Rink, a 50-foot Christmas tree and several props spectacular enough to make the North Pole smile. Story behind River Walkās 100,000 holiday lights and what squirrels have to do with itAnd for two lovebirds, it was the scene of a ābeautifulā proposal. Danny Torres, 43, proposed to longtime girlfriend Chrissy Ruiz, 54, at the ice rink he helped construct over the weekend, Ruizās daughter Christina said. āIt was a shock," she said, adding that the family first thought they were visiting the park to see Torresā work and for skating.
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Ribbon-cutting ceremony held for Rotary Ice RinkPublished: December 2, 2019, 6:39 pmThe Rotary Club of San Antonio held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new 2019 holiday outdoor ice rink in Travis Park. The rink will remain open through January.
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