Rose Kohn Arena - Calgary, Alberta
Posted by: wildwoodke
N 50° 58.798 W 114° 04.475
11U E 705345 N 5651671
Rose Kohn Arena is located close to Heritage Drive and Macleod Trail south in southwest Calgary, Alberta.
Waymark Code: WM331W
Location: Alberta, Canada
Date Posted: 02/01/2008
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The building
185' x 85' artificial ice surface
The arena is located at: 502 Heritage Drive S.W.
The arena is open from 6 a.m. to midnight, seven days a week during prime hockey season (October through March) for bookings. The city will also consider request outside of these core hours.
The arena is also home of the Calalta Figure Skating Club
The person
Rose Kohn promoted juvenile sports in Calgary for over 20 years. She began by helping to organize the Victoria Community Club and went on to work with children in hockey, basketball, and any other sport they were interested in. She was Secretary for the Calgary Community Club, President of the Sportswomen's Association, and active in the Alberta Amateur Hockey Association. She was honoured with a Canadian Amateur Hockey Association Award and a Sportswoman of the Year Award in 1954. The Rose Kohn Arena in Calgary is named in her honour.