RDN News Release - Gabriola Skatepark Celebration

The Regional District of Nanaimo (RDN) celebrated the new Gabriola Skatepark in Huxley Community Park on May 28. Joining in the celebration were Gabriola residents, RDN Directors, RDN Parks and Open Space Advisory Committee members, local community groups and dignitaries including Adam Walker, MLA for Parksville-Qualicum, Province of British Columbia. Following the guest speakers, youth from the community took part in the official ribbon-cutting and skateboarders of all ages enjoyed a community skate session with music. The RDN thanks the Gabriola skateboarding community for helping organize the festivities.

Gabriola Skatepark Celebration

Photo: Adam Walker, MLA, Parksville-Qualicum; David Reid, Keep on Pushin' Gabriola; Tyler Brown, Chair, RDN; Vanessa Craig, Electoral Area B Director, RDN and youth from Gabriola Island take part in the official ribbon-cutting.

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