Hundreds took to Art Gibbon park in Nelson this weekend for the Grand Opening of the outdoor Skate Park. Young and Old came out to celebrate the ribbon cutting of the 1500 square foot facility that was over a decade in the making. And…they weren’t afraid to share their thoughts on the new park. The community raised hundreds of thousands of dollars to make the park a reality.
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