Florence

Florence, Oregon park
click image for a huge overview of the park (350kb).

Creator: Airspeed Skateparks

Time: Petitions for a city skate park began in 1992. City Council approved the idea ten years later after a large grant was received. The concrete park was completed September 15th, 2004. The Grand Opening is Saturday, October 2nd, 2004.

Cost: ~$220,000

Size: 12,000 square feet

Rules: Inline skates and skateboards only. Bikes will be allowed after the concrete has cured, beginning July 2005.

Location:

Miller Park
18th Street and Oak Street
view MapQuest map (MapQuest indicates the park as Singing Pines Park)

City Contact:

City of Florence
250 Hwy 101
Florence, Oregon
97439
(541)997-3436
www.ci.florence.or.us

News: Register-Guard news article

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UFO siting on Oregon coast
open bulb

fuzzy lifesaver
Geth Noble over the lifesaver.

Stephanie Mohler in the Tractor Seat
Stephanie Mohler in the Tractor Seat.

Footage from other folks is listed by author, not skater and all were pulled from the Sleestak Forum:
Photographs:

Skate and Annoy
Steve Gump Carter Dennis
Movies:
Gilligan's (.wmv)
Vlad the Inhaler (.mov)
Hass I (.avi)
Hass II (.avi)
Dan Hughes (.mov)

Holmes