Skatepark.org Founder Interview

A career- and education-oriented interview with the founder of Skatepark.org. "According to America Sports Data, there are currently 9.3 million skateboarders under the age of 18." (Full Article) Search *
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Skatepark.org

"This site serves as a resource for everyone involved in the process of getting a public skatepark built, and generally promoting skateboarding." www.skatepark.org Search * Related
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Skateboard Barbecue At Etnies Skatepark, May 6, 2006

Etnies * and Plan B * Skateboards have organized a "Hotdogs, Hamburgers and Handrails" event for May 6th, 2006 from 1PM to 4PM at the Etnies Skatepark of Lake Forest California *. (Full Article) Search *
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Bridgewater Canada Skatepark Movement Raises $41K

Local teenagers in a Bridgewater, Canada * have raised CAN$41,452 ($36,637 in USD) in cash, material and labor towards the construction of a new skateboard park in Lunenburg County. Said Lea Stuempel of the local Rotary Club "We are 100 per cent behind this project." In 2006 the teenage organizers created a temporary skatepark on the South Shore Exhibition grounds with the blessing of the locality. (Full Article) Search *
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Skateboard Grab Bag: New Skateparks in USA, Canada, and UK

Several new skateparks have been announced to be completed, in development, or in planning in the USA *, Canada *, and England *. Locations include Angmering, UK *; Northbrook, Canada, St. Lucie, Florida *; West Oakland, California *; Newport, Virginia *; Little Butte, Oregon *; Whitman, Massachusetts *; Nova Scotia, Pembroke, Portage, and Saint John, Canada. (Full Article) Search *
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Franklin's Paine Skatepark Fund

"A non-profit organization dedicated to advocating and funding the construction of free, public skateboard parks in Philadelphia *." "Men are born and always continue free, and equal in respect of their rights. Civil distinctions, therefore, can only be founded on public utility." -Thomas Paine (1737-1809) www.franklinspaine.org Search * Related
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Skaters for Public Skateparks

"A 501(c)(3) non-profit skatepark advocacy organization... dedicated to providing the information necessary to ensure safe, rewarding, freely-accessible skateparks are available to all skateboarders." Based in Oregon *. www.skatersforpublicskateparks.org Search * Related
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Skatepark Association of USA

A skatepark information packet for towns and cities, and an advisory board. Their mission is "to educate, inform and raise public awareness in all areas of skating and biking." www.spausa.org Search * Related
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The Edge Skatepark

38,000 square foot outdoor concrete skatepark, with street course featuring banks, ledges, rails, and 6 - 9 foot bowls. 201 East Saint Mary, Allen, Texas *, 75002. 214-509-4760. www.cityofallen.org/parks/ The%20Edge%20at%20Allen%20Station%2 0Park.htm Search * Related
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Buffalo Grove Skatepark

Outdoor community skatepark with quarterpipes, banks, pyramids, stairs, hubbas, a miniramp, and a multitude of flatground rails. 1000 N. Buffalo Grove Road, Buffalo Grove, Ilinois, 60089. 847-850-2100 www.bgparkdistrict.org/pages/bgpd_ 3facilities_skatepark.html Search * Related
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