me, too. reporter: as we first reported a year ago, scott decided what manton really needed to survive this pandemic was an ice rink. never mind his own kids didn t even skate. never mind hardly any kids in manton skated. he just felt the community had to have a safe, outdoor space to gather, whether they realized it or not, which they didn t. and when folks failed to flock to his house, scott actually went door to door to coerce them. i was upset. i was like, , are you kidding me? tell your kid to come outside and go ice skating, you know. reporter: it s not really if you built buildit they will come. it s if you build it and go harass some families,s they will come. that s true as well. they re coming, that s for certain. reporter: in droves. scott chittle s side yard became the place to be. the dark winter that was suddenly springing with joy for children and parents alike. none of these kids have