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UPCOMING EVENTS
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6/19/09, Friday at 2:00 - eS Game of Sk=
ate
6/21/09, Sunday at 3:00 - City
Skate Competition
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Volunteers for other events needed - see below!
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Friday, June 19th - eS Shoes Game of Skate =
under the W-J Bridge (signup starts at 2 p.m.)&n=
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Eugene
is an official éS Shoes Game of SKATE Competition tour
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The
winner of this Friday's event will be flown to California for the
Amateur World Championships. Signup starts at 2
p.m. and competition begins at 3 p.m. SES t-shirts and wristban=
ds
will be for sale in addition to drinks and hot dogs. All procee=
ds
go to the build the skatepark. Click here for more information. Co-sponsore=
d by
SES and Tactics.
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Sunday, June 21st - Cal You=
ng
Skate Competition Celebrating National Go Skateboarding Day!
Please join us at the City of Eugene's Outdoor Program
skate event at Cal Young skatepark (3:00 - 7:00 p.m.) this Sunday. All
ages, all abilities! Demo equipment, hot dogs, prizes, and music will=
be
on hand. Under 18 must have parent present to register. Helmets requi=
red
at all times. SES will have a jam after the competition (7:00-9:00
p.m.) Live Music featuring Wetsock and the Athiarchists. $3 ent=
ry
fee for the competition and all funds raised will go to building the
skatepark.
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Art Auction Fundraiser a Great Success!
Thanks
to everyone who planned, contributed to, attended, and purchased art =
at
the Art Auction party on June 5th. The place was packed and we raised
almost $6,000! Just as importantly, we had a great time and hel=
ped
spread the good word about the skatepark. Almost 40 artists contribut=
ed
phenomenal art pieces, live music and DJ was on tap, and great drinks
were all around. The list of thank you's is so long. Click=
the
blog post here to see a few pics.
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Pictured above: Mayor Kitty Pierc=
y,
Volunteer Erika Winters, Artist Drew Banks.
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VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!
We
need more help!!! In the future, every newsletter will have a s=
ection
dedicated to offering ways you can volunteer. Please take a clo=
se
look below and contact the appropriate person if you can step up to t=
he
plate to help us out with a little of your time. Without commit=
ted
volunteers, the skatepark vision will never become reality.
6/19
(Friday 3:00-6:00) - Help out at the SES table at the eS Game of SKATE.
If you can help, please contact Eric (ericp@tactics.com=
).
6/20 (Saturday 10:30-3:00) - Help out at the SES table=
at
the Safety F=
est at
Alton Baker Park. If you can help, please conta=
ct
Janet (janet@citizensbuilding.com).
6/21 (Sunday 3=
:00-7:00
or 7:00-9:00) - Help out at the SES table at the City of Eugene's Out=
door
Program skate event at Cal Young Skatepark. If you can help, pl=
ease
contact Deireck (deireck@gmail.com).
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HAVE YOU DONATED YET?
- Remember - you can donate securely online at: http://www.skateeugene.org/donate-now. All
donations are tax deductible.
- Skaters for Eugene Skateparks
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