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Sioux Falls Introduces Unique Curling Experience Amid Winter Games

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As the Winter Games take place in Italy, Sioux Falls Parks and Recreation is hosting a unique curling event at Jacobson Plaza. This initiative aims to bring the Olympic spirit to the community without the need for ice skates. Participants can enjoy two different curling runs, making it an accessible and fun activity for all ages. This event not only promotes physical activity but also fosters community engagement during the Winter Games season.

Key Details: • Location: Jacobson Plaza, Sioux Falls, South Dakota • Activities available for all ages, no ice skates required • Event coincides with Winter Games happening in Italy

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