EUGENE, Ore. — Local skaters, construction workers and volunteers from the city of Eugene spent the morning tearing down a 40-year-old playground to make room for a new skate park. It’s been a project six years in the making. A group called Skaters for Eugene Skate Parks spent years working to get a skate park … Continue reading »
Council Discusses Skate Park Funding
EUGENE, Ore. — The council talked about whether to use park bond money to help build a skate park in Washington-Jefferson Park Wednesday. The project still needs $600,000. Some councilors worry that the bond’s rules won’t allow that money to be used for this project, but many supported the idea. “There’s a compelling need for … Continue reading »
