"The park is a memorial to Joel who was instrumental in getting
this project started. He was killed in an automobile accident
about 5 years ago and his family really helped a lot to help
make his dream of a skate park happen in Central Point."
Creators: Purkiss-Rose
Size: 6,500 square feet
Opened: May 2005
Cost: $260,000 ($330,000 including landscaping, paving, and restroom)
Rules: Skateboards and inline skates only; bikes and scooters not allowed. Helmets required. Open dawn to dusk.
Facilities: Water fountain, restroom, and picnic tables.
Location: 403 South 4th Street (and Bush Street), across from Central Point Elementary School
Directions: I-5, take exit #33 and go west on Pine Street. At 4th Street, go south/left. Go four blocksand look for the park on the east/left, right before Bush Street and across from the school.
Contact:
Central Point Parks & Recreation
Jennifer Boardman, Recreation Supervisor
(541) 664-3321 x263
jenniferb@ci.central-point.or.us
Cental Point City Hall
140 South Third Street
Central Point, Oregon 97502
(541) 664-3321
www.ci.central-point.or.us
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