Capri Pizza buys naming rights to South Windsor Recreation Complex

Capri Pizzeria has cooked up a $160,000 deal with the City of Windsor for naming rights to the South Windsor Recreation Complex.

The 10-year agreement includes a cash donationand product allowance in exchange for company signage on the building and the nameCapriPizzeria Recreation Complex.

• Why buy naming rights?

"We think this partnership is a natural," said Capriowners Kevin Kalaydjian, Sue Kalaydjian and Jim Koumoutsidis, noting that the company has deep roots in South Windsor. "As a local business, we are proud to be heavily involved in the communities we service and look forward to a long association at theCapriPizzeria Recreation Complex."

Deal means upgrades for facility

Mayor Drew Dilkenssaid the partnership will allow the city to improve programs and upgrade the facility which includes meeting rooms, a sports gym, a leisure gym and two ice rinks.

"This is a wonderful facility, the third busiest in the city, and now we have a great local company to partner with at it," Dilkens added.