As John Weicker finishes his final two months of school, he’s counting down the days with a small ticker in his office.On Thursday, the counter read 44 days, plus a few hours, minutes and seconds.FORT WAYNE – The skating ponds at Lakeside, East Swinney, Franke and Ivan Lebamoff Reservoir parks will remain closed to skaters this weekend, as only about 1 inch of ice has formed on the ponds since temperatures dropped this week.
Red lights and flags at the ponds will indicate that conditions are not safe.
For reliable outdoor skating, visit the Headwaters Park rink during public skating hours.
For more information, call the Fort Wayne Parks and Recreation Department at 427-6000 or go to www.fortwayneparks.org.
