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by John Bracken
Wed Feb 09, 2005 5:02 am
Forum: D.C.
Topic: Green Skate Lab fundraiser Feb 9, 7 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 7549

Green Skate Lab fundraiser Feb 9, 7 pm

Green Skate Lab is having a fundraiser at the Blue Room in Adams Morgan this Wednesday. Come get your drink on, watch skate videos and listen to the music. All bar tips and 10% of the total liquor sales go to the project, so drink, drink, drink. Start time is 7 pm. Come mingle, watch skate videos, g...
by John Bracken
Wed Jan 05, 2005 9:55 am
Forum: D.C.
Topic: Upcoming Wheeling, WV skatepark
Replies: 1
Views: 3624

Upcoming Wheeling, WV skatepark

They are well on their way to West Virginia's first free concrete skatepark. http://wheelingskatepark.com/index.htm Today they received a donation from local country star Brad Paisley. http://www.usatoday.com/life/people/2005-01-04-paisley-skate-park_x.htm?csp=34 http://www.news-register.net/communi...
by John Bracken
Wed Jan 05, 2005 9:54 am
Forum: Down South
Topic: Upcoming Wheeling, WV skatepark
Replies: 0
Views: 2902

Upcoming Wheeling, WV skatepark

They are well on their way to West Virginia's first free concrete skatepark. http://wheelingskatepark.com/index.htm Today they received a donation from local country star Brad Paisley. http://www.usatoday.com/life/people/2005-01-04-paisley-skate-park_x.htm?csp=34 http://www.news-register.net/communi...
by John Bracken
Thu Sep 02, 2004 2:05 am
Forum: Midwest
Topic: Novi Vans, this Thursday 9/2, evening session
Replies: 3
Views: 5408

Thanks for the reply. I would love to skate the Mason park, but I doubt I will have time. For this trip, Vans will have to do.
by John Bracken
Tue Aug 31, 2004 8:03 pm
Forum: Midwest
Topic: Novi Vans, this Thursday 9/2, evening session
Replies: 3
Views: 5408

Novi Vans, this Thursday 9/2, evening session

Hello all! I will be in Pontiac, MI on the 2nd. Plan to skate the bowl at Novi Vans. Even though it is "bike night", skaters are allowed to session the bowl... so that is where I will be. Will probably skate from 6-10 pm. If anyone is interested in joining me, drop me an email. john @ johnbracken do...
by John Bracken
Thu Aug 05, 2004 6:50 am
Forum: D.C.
Topic: Bowie concrete skate park online poll
Replies: 4
Views: 4893

I did my part and sent in the survey.

Hey JD, are you going to skate this weekend? I may hit up Waldorf and/or St Mary's this Sunday.
by John Bracken
Wed Jul 14, 2004 6:08 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: Greenbelt meeting time change!
Replies: 0
Views: 2328

Greenbelt meeting time change!

The meeting is today.

Time: 8 pm (not 4 pm!) in the multi purpose room!

Location: Greenbelt Community Center 15 Crescent Rd Greenbelt, MD 20770-0805
301-397-2208.

If you want more roundwall, I hope to see you there!
by John Bracken
Wed Jul 14, 2004 5:19 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: Greenbelt Roundwall skaters needed! Important!!
Replies: 1
Views: 3026

The meeting is today.

Time: 8 pm

Location: Greenbelt Community Center 15 Crescent Rd Greenbelt, MD 20770-0805

Hope to see you there!
by John Bracken
Fri Jun 25, 2004 5:38 am
Forum: D.C.
Topic: EMAIL BLITZ! OLNEY, MD PREFAB NIGHTMARE!!!
Replies: 12
Views: 10758

Calling up other sucessful skateparks would be too easy! When I talked to Ellen on June 14, she (who is in charge of the project and was advised by the "skate consultant" that no one has ever hear of) did not know that Charles County and St Mary's had concrete skateparks!!! Talk about living under a...
by John Bracken
Thu Jun 24, 2004 6:42 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: Tim Priggs???
Replies: 0
Views: 2365

Tim Priggs???

Has anyone heard of a guy named Tim Priggs? He was the paid consultant for the Montgomery County/Olney skatepark.
by John Bracken
Thu Jun 24, 2004 6:19 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: MONTGOMERY COUNTY RESIDENTS PLEASE RESPOND
Replies: 0
Views: 2415

MONTGOMERY COUNTY RESIDENTS PLEASE RESPOND

This is very important!!! We need people from Montgomery County to respond to the Olney issue!!! It is one thing for people living outisde Montgomery County to email (yes, it does help), but the politicians want to hear from people that live inside Montgomery County . After all THEY VOTE! If you are...
by John Bracken
Wed Jun 23, 2004 10:30 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: EMAIL BLITZ! OLNEY, MD PREFAB NIGHTMARE!!!
Replies: 12
Views: 10758

I think the more skater we have to show up the better, but I heard from one committee member today (Jim Lapping). Jim is for concrete 100%. It seems the entire committee and skaters want concrete, but as he put it "I think this meeting is really being held to get you and the other skaters quite. I t...
by John Bracken
Tue Jun 22, 2004 6:50 pm
Forum: D.C.
Topic: EMAIL BLITZ! OLNEY, MD PREFAB NIGHTMARE!!!
Replies: 12
Views: 10758

EMAIL BLITZ! OLNEY, MD PREFAB NIGHTMARE!!!

Hey guys and gals, I cross posted this on several skate fourms. Olney really needs to hear from the skating community that they are about to make a $750k mistake! I don't know about you, but I would rather skate concrete instead of a modular (prefab) skatepark anyday. Hell, even a kinky concrete ska...