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Hara Arena is a 5,500-seat multi-purpose arena located in the Dayton, Ohio suburb of Trotwood. At one time, it hosted the Dayton Jets basketball team and Dayton Gems (1964–1980 and 2009–2012), Dayton Blue Hawks, Dayton Owls, Dayton Bombers, Dayton Ice Bandits, and Dayton Demonz ice hockey teams and The Marshals indoor football team. Currently, it hosts the Dayton Demolition of the FHL. ==History== The site was originally the family-owned fruit orchard of Harold and Ralph Wampler.The name stems from HA from Harold and RA from Ralph. In 1956, the Wampler Ballroom was erected, which still stands today in the six-building complex. The arena itself opened in 1964. The original plans did not include an ice rink, but were changed to accommodate the Dayton Gems who were looking for a home arena. The complex now spans which consists of the main arena, four exhibition halls, a conference center, a pub and a golf course. This arena is where Wayne Gretzky played his first professional hockey game; a pre-season game between the Indianapolis Racers and the Cincinnati Stingers, on September 27, 1978. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Hara Arena」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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