. . . been ice skating in August. No, the newsprint fumes haven't gotten to us. You really can take a cool break from the summer heat. The Fairfax Ice Arena offers open skating in the early afternoon and some evenings during the summer. So ignore your family's and friends' questioning stares as you pull out your pants and warm sweaters and head to Fairfax for an afternoon of cool bliss.
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Amanda Wiest Bives, the Puerto Rican junior national champion, makes a move.
(Michael Temchine For The Washington Post)
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The Fairfax Ice Arena is at 3779 Pickett Road in Fairfax. For more information and schedules of open skate sessions, visit its Web site at www.fairfaxicearena.com or call 703-323-1131. Prices range from $4.75 to $6.25 a person.
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