1989 Skate America Pin: Crossword Puzzle Effect.

From originality to imitation as a design formula takes hold By October 1989, more than seven and a half years had elapsed since a major figure skating event had been held at Market Square Arena in downtown Indianapolis, Indiana. The last was the 1982 U.S. Figure Skating Championships, held in January of that year. Everything… Continue reading 1989 Skate America Pin: Crossword Puzzle Effect.

1982 US Figure Skating Pins: Tiny Treasures.

Indianapolis event featured the smallest pins issued for a US Championship to date The 1982 US Figure Skating Championships, held in Indianapolis, Indiana, at the now-demolished Market Square Arena, has two distinctions when it comes to the world of figure skating pins: first, the main logo pin was the smallest issued to date to commemorate… Continue reading 1982 US Figure Skating Pins: Tiny Treasures.