Saturday, March 7, 2009

Skate at Your Own Risk

Fairgrounds Skate Park - 4-H Barn
2330 17th St NE
Salem, OR 97301

As of November 2008, the State Fairgrounds has provided the temporary use of in their 4-H barn for a skate park. They've supplied ramps, electricity (lights for evening use), and an employee to help facilitate operations. Skaters now have a place to play that is undercover, free, and safe for all ages to skateboard at.
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5 comments:

  1. KarenMarch 8, 2009 at 8:49 AM

    That's fantastic! Our skate parks are all outdoor, but our weather can handle it.

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  2. Julie ScottsdaleDailyPhoto.comMarch 8, 2009 at 9:56 AM

    whoa, that is high action skating. I enjoy following your website. Happy Photo Blogging!

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  3. Jim KlenkeMarch 8, 2009 at 10:47 AM

    Neat that they have a place to skate. They use the church parking lot and steps around here. I think what they can do is amazing. Neat shot in mid air.

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  4. AnonymousMarch 9, 2009 at 10:39 AM

    Wow! I hope the guy is alright!

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  5. Marie-NoyaleMarch 9, 2009 at 2:29 PM

    Very nice of them .It's a good idea for the kids

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