 Main Entrance at nighttime The Dow Event Center (formerly known as The Saginaw County Event Center, formerly known as The Saginaw Civic Center) is located in downtown Saginaw, Michigan. The center consists of three parts: Heritage Theater, a meeting facility formerly known as Unity Hall, and Wendler Arena, an ice rink. It also houses the OHL junior ice hockey team named Saginaw Spirit. The facility has housed a number of hockey teams in the past, such as the Saginaw LumberKings, Saginaw Wheels and both the IHL and UHL incarnations of the Saginaw Gears. Download high resolution version (2048x1536, 534 KB)Main enterance of The Dow Event Center in Saginaw, MI at night. ...
Download high resolution version (2048x1536, 534 KB)Main enterance of The Dow Event Center in Saginaw, MI at night. ...
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Conference: Western Division: West Founded: 1943 Home Ice: Wendler Arena at The Dow Event Center Capacity: 5,497 Ice Size: 192 x 85 City: Saginaw, Michigan, USA Colours: Midnight blue, red, silver, and yellow Head Coach: Bob Mancini General Manager: Bob Mancini The Saginaw Spirit are an ice hockey team...
The Saginaw Gears were a minor-league ice hockey franchise that played in the United Hockey League (UHL). ...
The Saginaw Gears were a minor-league ice hockey franchise that played in the United Hockey League (UHL). ...
The Saginaw Gears were a minor-league ice hockey franchise that played in the defunct International Hockey League (IHL). ...
The Saginaw Gears were a minor-league ice hockey franchise that played in the United Hockey League (UHL). ...
Wendler Arena has a capacity of 7,600 people for concerts (without the ice), and 5,500 for hockey games. Heritage Theater has a capacity of 2,276 people. A classical music concert in the Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne 2005 A concert is a live performance, usually of music, before an audience. ...
 Pregame Warm-up at Wendler Arena. February 7th, 2003. Originally built in 1972 as part of an urban development program, the center is the only existing structure left. Most of the other buildings were razed in the 1980s due to many problems, including health risks and foreclosure/bankruptcy. Image File history File linksMetadata Wendler_arena_pregame. ...
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For a time in the 1990s, the facility nearly faced foreclosure and bankruptcy due to lack of funds provided by the city. The facility underwent a series of much-needed renovations in early 2000s, mainly in hopes for a better facility to host their newly-acquired hockey team. The naming rights of the facility were transferred in September 2004 to the The Dow Chemical Company [1], headquartered in nearby Midland. The center was used two times during the summer of 2004 as a center for Republican political rallies in support for the re-election of U.S. President George W Bush. Germans dancing on the Berlin Wall in late 1989, the symbol of the cold war divide falls down as the world unites in the 1990s. ...
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Voters transferred the ownership from the City of Saginaw to Saginaw County on May 8, 2001. The city then preceded to shutter the facility on June 30, 2001, and the county reopened it a few days later on July 1. The county then appointed SMG Worldwide to manage the facility, and started updating and renovating the building. The total cost of the renovations was tagged at $17 million, and they were completed in 2003. 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
Currently, the center houses the Spirit, and hosts many events, concerts, political rallies, and even graduations. Trade shows also take place here; the complex has 25,000 square feet of space at Wendler Arena.
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