As a tribute to the man who built it, Ty Ulvaan and Tyson Jones are hosting a memorial skate for Al Jones at the Swalwell Skate Park in Lake Country.
In high school, Ulvaan and his skateboarding buddies were tired of getting kicked out of the IGA parking lot and bussing to and from Kelowna just to ride their boards. So, he started a petition and fundraiser to build a skate park. Local contractor Al Jones was the mastermind behind the build.
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Ulvaan is planning to use the memorial skate to fundraise for a brain aneurysm foundation but has yet to decide on one.
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