Millennium Park Cleanup Photos
Thanks to everyone who came to the Millennium Park cleanup. Special thanks to Ward 8 Councillor Evan Woolley for bringing coffee, donuts, and hot chocolate. Photos courtesy of Woolley’s Facebook Page:
Millennium Skatepark Clean Up – April 11th
Come join us on Saturday, April 11th as we clean up Millennium skatepark! Bring a broom and dustpan if you can. Work gloves are recommended. We will have some TLC Kits on hand from City of Calgary Parks.
If you’re skating Millennium that day, please be courteous to those who are cleaning up and give them some space.
100% Skate Club — Ladies Only Skateboarding
CASE’s own Erica Jacobs has started 100% Skate Club, an all-girls skateboarding club. They plan to meet twice a month for sessions. Check out their Facebook Page and article in Metro Calgary for more information.
Calgary Snow Show Indoor Skatepark
The Calgary Snow Show is taking place this weekend at Spruce Meadows. They’ll have the City of Calgary Mobile Park ramps on hand for public skating and competitions.
Mark Pezzi Memorial – November 1st in Airdrie
There will be a memorial for Mark Pezzi at the Airdrie Skatepark on Saturday, November 1 at 2PM. Mark’s ashes will be scattered by his mom and his son will be skating. Following that there will be a gathering at Nose Creek Valley Museum, 1701 Main St SW in Airdrie.
Please join the Facebook event if you plan on coming.
Tony Hawk’s Gigantic Skatepark Tour – Calgary 2001
Tony Hawk and his crew came to Calgary in 2001 for a demo at Millennium Park. It was a stacked line up. Joining Tony were: Bam Margera, Jason Ellis, Bucky Lasek, Mike Vallely, Alex Chalmers, and a bunch more.
Check out the video re-cap of it here: