Christianna Lott, 12, left, Lashya Bagoyo, 12, center, and Malaya Willard, 10, hold hands as they skate during a free skate on the opening day at the Treadwell Arena on Monday, Aug. 5, 2019. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)

Christianna Lott, 12, left, Lashya Bagoyo, 12, center, and Malaya Willard, 10, hold hands as they skate during a free skate on the opening day at the Treadwell Arena on Monday, Aug. 5, 2019. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)

Photos: Treadwell Arena opens for season

New ice is nice.

Juneau skaters and families take advantage of a free skate on the opening day at the Treadwell Arena on Monday, Aug. 5, 2019.


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Wendy Buille practices her figure skating during a free skate on the opening day at the Treadwell Arena on Monday, Aug. 5, 2019. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)

Wendy Buille practices her figure skating during a free skate on the opening day at the Treadwell Arena on Monday, Aug. 5, 2019. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)

Juneau skaters and families take advantage of a free skate on the opening day at the Treadwell Arena on Monday, Aug. 5, 2019. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)

Juneau skaters and families take advantage of a free skate on the opening day at the Treadwell Arena on Monday, Aug. 5, 2019. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)

Juneau skaters and families take advantage of a free skate on the opening day at the Treadwell Arena on Monday, Aug. 5, 2019. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)

Juneau skaters and families take advantage of a free skate on the opening day at the Treadwell Arena on Monday, Aug. 5, 2019. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)

Juneau skaters and families take advantage of a free skate on the opening day at the Treadwell Arena on Monday, Aug. 5, 2019. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)

Juneau skaters and families take advantage of a free skate on the opening day at the Treadwell Arena on Monday, Aug. 5, 2019. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)

Lashya Bagoyo, 12, left, Christianna Lott, 12, and Malaya Willard, 10, hold hands as they skate with Kelton Griffith, 13, during a free skate on the opening day at the Treadwell Arena on Monday, Aug. 5, 2019. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)

Lashya Bagoyo, 12, left, Christianna Lott, 12, and Malaya Willard, 10, hold hands as they skate with Kelton Griffith, 13, during a free skate on the opening day at the Treadwell Arena on Monday, Aug. 5, 2019. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)

Justin McGeehan helps his daughter, Scarlett learn to skate during a free skate on the opening day at the Treadwell Arena on Monday, Aug. 5, 2019. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)

Justin McGeehan helps his daughter, Scarlett learn to skate during a free skate on the opening day at the Treadwell Arena on Monday, Aug. 5, 2019. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)

Tsimshian artist Abel Ryan watches from the stands as Juneau skaters and families take advantage of a free skate on the opening day at the Treadwell Arena on Monday, Aug. 5, 2019. Ryan worked with students in the BAM After School Program to draw animals in Northwest Coast formline designs to be incorporated in the hockey rink’s center red line. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)

Tsimshian artist Abel Ryan watches from the stands as Juneau skaters and families take advantage of a free skate on the opening day at the Treadwell Arena on Monday, Aug. 5, 2019. Ryan worked with students in the BAM After School Program to draw animals in Northwest Coast formline designs to be incorporated in the hockey rink’s center red line. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)

Juneau skaters and families take advantage of a free skate on the opening day at the Treadwell Arena on Monday, Aug. 5, 2019. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)

Juneau skaters and families take advantage of a free skate on the opening day at the Treadwell Arena on Monday, Aug. 5, 2019. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)

Wendy Buille and Ryan Kauzoarich practice their pair figure skating during a free skate on the opening day at the Treadwell Arena on Monday, Aug. 5, 2019. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)

Wendy Buille and Ryan Kauzoarich practice their pair figure skating during a free skate on the opening day at the Treadwell Arena on Monday, Aug. 5, 2019. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)

Treadwell Arena Manager Lauren Anderson helps a youngster with her skates during of a free skate on the opening day at the Treadwell Arena on Monday, Aug. 5, 2019. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)

Treadwell Arena Manager Lauren Anderson helps a youngster with her skates during of a free skate on the opening day at the Treadwell Arena on Monday, Aug. 5, 2019. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)

Hazel Yadao adjusts a helmet for her son, Arnold, 9, during a free skate on the opening day at the Treadwell Arena on Monday, Aug. 5, 2019. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)

Hazel Yadao adjusts a helmet for her son, Arnold, 9, during a free skate on the opening day at the Treadwell Arena on Monday, Aug. 5, 2019. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)

Treadwell Arena Manager Lauren Anderson gives encouragement to Victor DeBartolo, 4, during a free skate on the opening day at the Treadwell Arena on Monday, Aug. 5, 2019. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)

Treadwell Arena Manager Lauren Anderson gives encouragement to Victor DeBartolo, 4, during a free skate on the opening day at the Treadwell Arena on Monday, Aug. 5, 2019. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)

Juneau skaters and families take advantage of a free skate on the opening day at the Treadwell Arena on Monday, Aug. 5, 2019. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)

Juneau skaters and families take advantage of a free skate on the opening day at the Treadwell Arena on Monday, Aug. 5, 2019. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)

Helmets of all sizes wait for Juneau skaters and families to take advantage of a free skate on the opening day at the Treadwell Arena on Monday, Aug. 5, 2019. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)

Helmets of all sizes wait for Juneau skaters and families to take advantage of a free skate on the opening day at the Treadwell Arena on Monday, Aug. 5, 2019. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire)

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