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OATEE: 7/3111/87 <br />9 <br />TO J I M A,NDiR,E <br />M BOB BI�ERSICIJET <br />FROW LD <br />T SPEEDSKAT.ING/BANDY FACILITY <br />E 0 <br />%M� immam <br />CuPrrent, SuLatus <br />Considerable interest stil,l remains on, the parit oii* locad speedskaters, bandy <br />Participants, area residems and businesseS LO Pursue t,his project. <br />'r LIC) 1 <br />1he Minnesota Amateur Sports ` mission has now `Ue---en formed t)y the Governor and <br />h been charged with the responsibility to revi,ew such proposals, recommend <br />Lheir disposition, and acti,-tvely support and lobby wilth the Legislature for those <br />projects that they endorse. They are also, committed to promoting their use as <br />an ecoinomi,c delvielolo ment tool for the locality and the state. <br />a <br />P. <br />Craig, Waldron and I met with Paul Ericson, Executive Director of the <br />C,0omMi'SSJ_1on. "Mie Foll-111.1wing 'is a summary of' his reactions and recommendations: <br />' 01 i <br />1. S,peeds�kating is an Important Mnne�sota activity because oi` the <br />relationship of the sport to our ri,a,ti,v,e climate, Therei-ore the <br />P11,0ject, shoulid be Pursued, <br />The d a o <br />Project include bandy. <br />20 shritild, efinitely, be forimlized, t A <br />J i <br />piossiblie major economic benefit <br />or be the, hostinga of a future World <br />QjP Bandy Tournament. <br />3. '1he Process of revi.ew and legislation, should be carefull y analyzed and <br />x Oil lowed. <br />L - - -z-ic'1*ty be identifiad, <br />i but. i o tris t <br />Loca 1, contir, oi t, ie construct* On Of the t <br />C # I <br />A, igures of $500,0010 to $1,000.,000, were recommended, <br />r� I I <br />'"Potal ,iianagemeriL, of" the- facility, bie irassume�d locally including all on- <br />,J1 a 1.1 1 L <br />1. SUpport be g-arnered frig all user fsroups including <br />U1 1.1n j. f i ed . .1. ­V <br />speiedskating and bandy <br />