COVID-19: Limited number of spectators permitted within three recreation facilities

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For up-to-date information, please visit Lloydminster.ca/COVID-19.

Lloydminster, AB/SK – While complying with Saskatchewan Health Authority guidelines, the Servus Sports Centre, the Centennial Civic Centre and the Bioclean Aquatic Centre will welcome spectators for the first time since March 2020.

“City Administration has thoroughly reviewed strategies to mitigate risk as we begin to reopen our facilities to user groups and spectators, and we thank our patrons for their understanding these past few months,” said Mayor Gerald Aalbers. “With the phased reopening of these popular community facilities, we ask for the co-operation of our user groups. By working together, we ensure our facilities remain open to friends and family wishing to watch their loved ones, while also keeping each other protected.”

Servus Sports Centre guidelines
Opening to spectators September 17, 2020

• Rusway Construction Ltd. Arena – 30 people
• Robert B Holmes Arena – 30 people
• Mike's Oilfield Services Fieldhouse – 30 people
• Remax Fieldhouse – 30 people
• North and south entrances will be accessible

Centennial Civic Centre guidelines
Opening to spectators September 17, 2020

• North seating area – 30 people
  (must enter through the northwest doors, exit through north lobby doors)
• South seating area – 30 people
  (must enter through the southwest doors, exit through south lobby doors)

Bioclean Aquatic Centre guidelines
Opening to spectators September 21, 2020

• Spectators are only permitted if they have a family member swimming.
• Spectators will be on a first-come, first served basis as there is limited seating.
• Users are asked to limit the number of spectators per participant to ensure fair access among friends and family members.

General visitor guidelines

• Must arrive no earlier than 10 minutes and depart immediately following competition
• Spectators may not enter the spectator area until it has been properly sanitized
• Maintain two metres separation, except those within the same household
• Pick up garbage before leaving to assist staff with disinfecting
• Celebratory gestures, such as high-fives and handshakes, are not permitted
• Parents must always accompany young children
• Anyone who is feeling unwell is asked not to enter the facility
• Cheering and whistling should be minimized
• User group members should contact their respective administrators for additional details regarding spectator attendance and protocols for additional mitigation measures

The City of Lloydminster has not mandated the use of facemasks. Anyone who wishes to wear one is encouraged to do so. Additional information is available at Lloydminster.ca/recreation.

For more on the City’s response to COVID-19, visit Lloydminster.ca/COVID-19.