Skating rink closes for the season

The Daily Times staff

Farmington Civic Center shift manager James Aguilar, left, facility technician Marcel Pocowatchit and other employees take apart panels of the Farmington Civic Center's ice rink on Tuesday in Farmington.

After a successful third season, the ice skating rink at the Farmington Civic Center closed last weekend. The ice skating rink attracts more than 1,000 visitors each year, according to city documents. The synthetic ice rink opened at the beginning of December.

Darren Taylor, a facility technician at the Farmington Civic Center, loosens panels at the Farmington Civic Center's ice rink on Tuesday while Civic Center employees break down the ice rink for the season.