City of Columbia Missouri

P.O. BOX 6015
COLUMBIA, MO 65205

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

May 30, 2014

CONTACT: Tammy Miller, 874-7465

Shred Fest!

(COLUMBIA, MO) -

Don't miss Shred Fest! This skateboarding event, geared toward celebrating National Go Skateboarding Day and making safe and healthy choices, will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. on Saturday, June 7 at the Columbia Skate Park in Cosmo Park. The event will feature skating contests, free time to skate and helmet giveaways. It is free of charge.

This event is free to attend and compete in. All ages and skill levels are welcome to participate.

Prizes will be awarded for the following categories:

4 pm: Best Beginner Trick

5 pm: Best Intermediate Trick

6 pm: Best Advanced Trick

Additional events include Tic-Tac races and Fastest Lap. Helmets are required for all contests, regardless of age. The day will also feature great music and food. Don't miss out on the raffles, giveaways and skate-related prizes.

Shred Fest is presented by Columbia Parks and Recreation, Parkside Skateshop, Blue Springs Pilot Club, and Youth Community Coalition.

Call 874-7460 or check www.GoColumbiaMo.com for more information.



City of Columbia Vision
Columbia is the best place for everyone to live, work, learn and play.

City of Columbia Mission
To serve the public equitably through democratic, transparent and efficient government.

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