Bringing curling farther in from the fringes; A group of curling enthusiasts hopes a facility for the sport will be built in Blaine.(NEWS)

Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN) | April 9, 2008| | Copyright

Byline: ERIC M. HANSON; STAFF WRITER

Curling on hockey ice is like bowling in a gym.

"It just doesn't work," said Mark Clasen, the manager of Blaine's Fogerty Arena. "It isn't perfect conditions. Curling is all about ice maintenance and surface conditions."

Clasen and others associated with Fogerty Arena returned last week from a trip to Madison, Wis., to tour the city's six-rink curling facility.

By the fall of next year, the group would like to see a similar facility near the arena in Blaine's Aquatore Park near Hwy. 10 and Central ...

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