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3 the '®" eaf sfmj • flay Recreation Factory Partners: RFP (formerly Ice Ventures) is the largest regional manager, developer and operator of ice and indoor soccer and related recreation based facilities. The company provides comprehensive recreational facilities as well as developmental, camp and specialty sports schools supported by fully trained professional staff. RFP is the leader in learn to skate, hockey and early childhood programs such as the proprietary Mice-on-Ice and Rink Rats schools and the Just for Kicks soccer development academies. RFP has carefully developed athletic and recreational programs designed to promote both excellence in achievement with equal emphasis on fun, recreation, safety and enjoyment. RFP is a division of IV Sports Factory and responsible for providing management services to ice and other recreation facility operations. RFP is recognized as a premier management company in this industry, Its professional staff delivers a tested management product that assures the maximization of facility revenue while offering extensive expense control. Additionally, RFP is recognized as the leader in specialized youth program development and continues to develop innovative methods to further maximize revenues while offering facility clients the best there is in program methods and training. Existing Facilities: • Cary Ice House (single ice surface, snack baz, restaurant. arcade, pro shop) • Gazner Ice House (single ice surface, snack bar, pro shop, conference rooms) • Pineville Ice House (single ice surface, training/fitness room, pro shop, snack bar) • Greensboro Ice House (single ice surface, snack bar, pro shop, arcade) • Eastland Mall Ice House (single surface, pro shop, arcade) • Wilmington Ice House (single surface, pro shop, snack baz, arcade, fitness room) • The Factory (two ice sheets, two soccer/in-line sheets, full service sports store, multiple concessions, outdoor synthetic soccer surface, private lounge, and multiple party rooms). In aggregate, these facilities make up 50% of the market share of all similar ice and indoor soccer facilities within North and South Carolina.