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2007

12.17.07  KSBY 6 Action News (San Luis Obispo)
Tony Hawk Foundation awards $25,000 grant to Eureka, California skatepark.
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12.13.07  Today's News-Herald (Lake Havasu City, Arizona)
Tony Hawk Foundation donates $10,000 to Tinnell Memorial Skatepark.
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12.12.07  Tony Hawk Foundation (Vista, California)
Tony Hawk Foundation Reaches $2-Million In Skatepark Funding.
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12.10.07  North County Times (Oceanside, California)
Oceanside, California to build two new skateparks.
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12.08.07  North County Times (Oceanside, California)
Tony Hawk joins firefighters to assist San Diego fire victims.
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11.16.07  Tony Hawk Foundation (Vista, California)
Kat Von D/Wes Humpston skateboard auction raises $3,300 for public skateparks.
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11.06.07  Tony Hawk Foundation (Hollywood, California)
Kat Von D of L.A. Ink and Wes "Bulldog" Humpston auction skateboard to raise funds for public skateparks.
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10.29.07  WATE 6 News (Knoxville, Tennessee)
Knoxville Skate Park soon to open.
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10.24.07  EXPN.com (Bristol, Connecticut)
Hawk And Pals Stand Up For Skateparks.
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10.22.07  The Intelligencer - Wheeling News-Register (Wheeling, West Virginia)
Wheeling Skatepark Grand Opening Held Sunday.
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10.07.07  Tony Hawk Foundation (Los Angeles, California)
Tony Hawk's Proving Ground Stand Up For Skateparks Raises Over $1-Million at Fourth Annual Star-Studded Benefit.
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9.28.07  Landscape Architect (Tustin, California)
Skatepark Design Rides Third Wave.
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9.21.07  The Intelligencer - Wheeling News Register (Wheeling, West Virginia)
Wheeling respects its skatepark.
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9.19.07  West Seattle Herald (Seattle, Washington)
A Skate Park for South Park.
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9.01.07  Architect Online (Washington, DC)
Skating Free - Skatepark advocates help young skaters build safe, legal sites where they can cut loose-and maybe overturn a few stereotypes.
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8.16.07  Journal And Courier (Lafayette, Indiana)
Skatepark dreams are closer to reality for Fowler, Indiana.
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8.08.07  News Sentinel (Knoxville, Tennessee)
Knoxville Skatepark breaks ground.
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8.05.07  Tony Hawk Foundation
Fall 2007 Tony Hawk Foundation Skatepark Grant Applications Available
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6.24.07  Vital BMX (www.vitalbmx.com)
Advisor to THF Board Of Directors Mike "Rooftop" Escamilla is asked about BMX bikes in skateparks.
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6.23.07  Redlands Daily Facts (Redlands, California)
Kids celebrate Go Skateboarding Day and planned skatepark.
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6.04.07  The Intelligencer (Wheeling, West Virginia)
Wheeling, WV skatepark gets start.
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6.01.07  York Daily News (York, Pennsylvania)
York skaters close in on funding goal.
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5.15.07  Tony Hawk Foundation
Public Skatepark Development Guide available NOW!
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5.10.07  Desert Dispatch (Barstow, California)
Tony Hawk grant will help fund skate park.
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5.10.07  Crookston Times (Crookston, Minnesota)
Skatepark initiative: Funding boost a pleasant surprise.
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5.08.07  Tony Hawk Foundation
Tony Hawk Foundation awards $210,000 for construction of public skateparks.
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4.27.07  Tony Hawk Foundation
Tony Hawk, Muhammad Ali, Lance Armstrong, Andre Agassi, and other top athletes launch Athletes For Hope.
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3.26.07  Boston Herald (Boston, Massachusetts)
Landmark Charles River skatepark in Boston closer to funding goal.
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3.12.07  Chicago Tribune (Chicago, Illinois)
Suburban Chicago skatepark stalled by residents sterotyping skaters.
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3.07.07  The Intelligencer/Wheeling News Register (Wheeling, West Virginia)
Skaters Turn Out for Meeting.
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2.18.07  KRIS Channel 6 News (Corpus Christi, Texas)
Corpus Christi Skatepark opens to huge crowd.
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2.07.07  The Compton Bulletin (Compton, California)
Tony Hawk Foundation Grants $10K for Compton Skate Park
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2.06.07  The Intelligencer (Wheeling, West Virginia)
Wheeling, West Virginia awards skatepark contract to Grindline Skateparks.
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2.01.07  The Timesplus (Monroe, Wisconsin)
Monroe, WI skatepark sets goal and timeline for completion.
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1.27.07  York Daily Record (York, Pennsylvania)
Skateboarding's Tony Hawk gave $10,000 to the Reid Menzer Memorial Skate Park.
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1.15.07  The News Journal (Wilmington, Delaware)
Tony Hawk Foundation contributes extra $5,000 toward Wilmington Skate Project.
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1.12.07  News Sentinel (Knoxville, Tennessee)
If skateboarders tire, they'll have a dugout.
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