‘”Our community is limited in size and population,” he said. “Costs of these kind of things have gone up, so the budget has gotten more and more challenging even just to keep the place going. Lakeview Arena is 43 years old. When I first came to town, it was a pretty new facility, and you sort of don’t realize over the years what happens, but the reality is it was deteriorating badly. The roof leaked. The boards were worn. The glass was beat up; you couldn’t see through it. The compressors were shot. The dehumidification system couldn’t keep the ice hard. So that’s how we are spending the money.”‘