'The Chiller' returns to downtown Greenville, ice skating starts next week

'The Chiller' returns to downtown Greenville, ice skating starts next week

ALL RIGHT NOW TO SET UP ISUNDERWAYOR F THE UNITEDCOMMUNITY BANK ICE ON MAIN INDOWNTOWN GREENVILLE.IT SSIT BETWEEN THE COURTYARDMARRIOTT AND CITY HALL ON THEVILLAGE GREEN.THAT’S WHEREUR O DANIEL ROBINSONIS JOINING US LIVE FROM WITH ALOOK AT WHAT IT TAKES TO GET YOUON THE ICE.GOOD AFTERNOON, DANIEL.A DESTINY CREWS HAVE BEEN OUTHERE ALL MORNING BRINGING IN ANDSETTING UPLL A THE NECESSARYEQUIPMENT TO HELP KEEP THIS 3200RESQUA FOOT ICE.RINK FROZEN ALL SEASON LONG.OPEN AIR ICE R I CAN DOWNTOWNGREENVILLE UNITED COMMUNITYBANK.ISON.MAINE IS JUST AN ICONIC PTAR OFOUR CITY’S TRADITION THIS YEARMARKS THE 11TH YREA OF THEHOLIDAY TRADITION.JUST SEEING THE SMILES ON THEPEOPLE’S FACES, WTHHEER THEY’RESKATING OROT N.SKATING IS MY FAVORITE PART WITHTHE HELP OF TSHI CRANE CREW SENTTHIS 200 TON REFRIGERATOR UNITIN PLACE THE KEY TO BRING IN THEHOLIDAY SEASON HERE TO LIFE.THE CHILLER IS WHAT KEEPS USHAVING ICE DURING THE SEASON SOIT GETS PUT INTO THE RINKODAY T4POUNDS OF WATER WILL SOON BEFLOWING OVER THE ICE RINK NOWIT’S TIME TO WAIT FOR THECHILLER TO DO ITS JOB OPENINGCEREMONIES ARE ON THE 12TH.AND TODAY’S THE FIRST SO WE’VEGOT ABOUT A WEEK AND A HALF.TO GET IT FROZEN BECAUSE OF THECOVID-19 PANDEMIC.THERE WILL BE EXTRA SAFETYPRECAUTIONS IN PLACE.SO WE STILL WANT TO MAKE SURETHAT WE’RE BEING VERY CAREFULAND PROTECTING THE PEOPLE THATARE AT THE RANK.SO THE CAPACITY WILL BE SMALLERAGAI WN,HICH IS WHY WE’RESELLING THE TICKETS ONLINE SOTHAT WE CAN MANAGE THE CAPACITYOF THE RING.THE’'RE DEFINITELY WILL BE HANDSANITIZER STATIONS AND WE’LL OFCOURSE BE PROMOTING SOCIALDISTANCING STILL.AND THOSE TICKETS HAVE ALREADYGONE ON SALE SINCE AROUND 10O’CLKOC THIS MORNING.THEY ARE $10 FOR AN ADULT ANDEIGHT DOLLARS FOR A KID ANYEONTWO YEARS AND YOUNGER CAN’TESCAPE FOR FREE IF YOU WANT TOPURCHASE A TICKET YOU CAN HEADORVE TO OUR WEBSITE WYFF4.COMAND THERE IS A LINK THERE.TAKE YOU WHERE YOU CAN BUY.RFO NOW LIVE