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==See Also==
==See Also==
*Vertical File in Salem Collection - '''Skateboard Park'''


*"Salem teen turns skate park idea into reality" Salem News, 1997?
*"Salem teen turns skate park idea into reality" Salem News, 1997?


*[http://bleacherreport.com/articles/380191-park-profiles-salem-mass Salem Skate Park]  Ryan Brennan Memorial Skate Park
*[http://bleacherreport.com/articles/380191-park-profiles-salem-mass Salem Skate Park]  Ryan Brennan Memorial Skate Park

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After the death of his friend Ryan Brennan from an in-line skate accident on the street, Tim Lunt vowed to build a skate park for safe skating.

As part of his Eagle Scout project, Tim Lunt designed a skate park in Gallows Hill Park on top of an old tennis court.

The skate park was named for Brennan in a formal ceremony scheduled for June 30th, his birthday.

The skate park is intended to be fun for a range of ages and skill levels for both skateboarders and in-line skates. It should appeal to young and old.

See Also

  • Vertical File in Salem Collection - Skateboard Park
  • "Salem teen turns skate park idea into reality" Salem News, 1997?