VIPs AT PINEY ORCHARD

Gary Cremen General Manager, Hockey Director (Length of Service: 14 years)

Vincent Rice

Facility Manager (24 years) Ellen Short

Business/Office Manager (7 years) Linda Monney

Skating Director (20 years)

Piney Orchard Ice Arena

Receives $700K Makeover Instills Sense of Pride in User Groups

by Eileen Viglione Photos by Stephen Smee

Conveniently situated in Odenton, Md., in the center of Annapolis, Baltimore and Washington D.C., Piney Orchard Ice Arena has been undergoing an exciting transformation, with much-needed interior improvements since it was bought two years ago by Black Street Capital Holdings.

Te new owners have spent approxi- Host of the

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mately $700,000 in renovations, acc- ording to Piney Orchard Ice Arena General Manager Gary Cremen.

For starters, new glass was installed

around the playing surface, followed by a new front desk, general manager’s office and skate rental area and skates.

Bathrooms, locker rooms and showers were gutted and updated with new flooring and fixtures.

Te arena also received a new low-

emissivity (low-e) ceiling installed by BK Mechanicals of Chester Country, Pa., and LED lights provided by Common Wealth Energy LLC of Dunmore, Pa.