What happened to the Mid-Hudson Civic Center?

The Mid-Hudson Civic Center in Poughkeepsie is shutting down its operations because of the coronavirus outbreak. The nonprofit organization is closing the Majed J. This announcement from the organization also includes the adjoining McCann Ice Arena and Ice Time Sports Complex in Orange County.

Who owns the Mid-Hudson Civic Center?

Four years after the completion of the Mid-Hudson Civic Center, Radisson Hotels bought the hotel property and after a re-design of the original hotel plans, construction of the hotel resumed….Mid-Hudson Civic Center.

What does ice time mean?

noun. 1The time of year when rivers or other bodies of water freeze over and the ground is icy.

What is stick time at an ice rink?

Stick Time or Stick and Puck (as some refer to it) is open ice for anyone to come and pass, shoot and work on skills. Scrimmages or games are not permitted.

What is the new name of the Mid-Hudson Civic Center?

Majed J. Nesheiwat Convention Center
A new name is just one component of a multi-million dollar fundraising effort that the Mid-Hudson Civic Center has to upgrade its dilapidated home in downtown Poughkeepsie. The Civic Center’s 42-year-old building will be renamed the Majed J. Nesheiwat Convention Center.

What year was the Mid-Hudson Civic Center built?

1976
In November of 1976, with all eyes on Poughkeepsie, the Civic Center opened its doors as one of the most unique concepts in the entertainment industry at the time. On December 5th, 1976 in a chilly Mair Hall, the Civic Center was dedicated while skaters outside waited for the brand new ice rink to open.

How many people does the Mid-Hudson Civic Center Hold?

3,050
Mid-Hudson Civic Center Inc./Capacity

The space has a capacity to host 3,050 people for large expos and trade shows. A maximum of 2,596 people can be seated for many of our concerts and shows. Mid-Hudson Civic Center, Inc. is dedicated to providing cultural, recreational and educational opportunities to the Hudson Valley.

What are ice times in hockey?

A professional game consists of three periods of twenty minutes, the clock running only when the puck is in play. The teams change ends after each period of play, including overtime.

What is public Stick time?

Sticktime! This is the time for experimentation and trying new things. Things you don’t have time to learn in a game. This is the time to get so accustomed to having a puck on the end of your stick that it becomes second-nature to you for the few moments you do get it in a game.

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