DID YOU KNOW that when it opened in 1922, the Galt Arena Gardens featured a natural ice surface? Vents along the base of each wall were kept open during the winter months to allow cold air to circulate inside and keep the ice frozen. Artificial ice equipment was only installed 7 years later, in 1929, after the city of Galt took over the arena, which had been built privately.
DID YOU KNOW that when it opened in 1922, the Galt Arena Gardens featured a natural ice surface?
Vents along the base of each wall were kept open during the winter months to allow cold air to circulate inside and keep the ice frozen.
Artificial ice equipment was only installed 7 years later, in 1929, after the city of Galt took over the arena, which had been built privately.