Kevin Ames writes:
 
>But the arena is used for other events besides gopher hockey. Most of
>which no admission is charged.
 
True, but I can' t think of any that have enough attendance to generate
much ticket revenue.
 
> Also how do you explain that the price
>for parking is higher than tickets at most other arenas.
 
I can't.  Anyone that can explain parking rates here at the University is
welcome to do so, preferably off the list.  :-)
 
> I do believe
>that tax dollars where used to pay for the amenities but not any portion
>of the ice service or ticket offices.
 
I'd like to see some numbers before responding to this point.
 
-- Erik
 
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