Wednesday, August 6, 2014

In the News ... "Letting the good times roll "

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• RTD announces the addition of year-round skate park

By Jared Wilson, Reporter
Odessa American

ODESSA-MIDLAND, TEXAS - The annual Rock The Desert festival for 2014, has a theme of 10,000 reasons. Well now audiences have one more to add to that with the addition of a brand new skate park for crowds to enjoy year-round.

For Office Director Allison Tull and her family, the newest addition is a dream, in the form of a 12,000 to 15,000 square foot building, which has finally come to life.

“It has kind of always been a dream of ours,” Tull said about the park. “From the very first festival in 2000 we had a skateboard ministry and that was kind of the kid we wanted to draw in so this was a decision everyone was on board with. We want to reach those kids and this is really cool to see. But if you would have said six months ago that we were going to have this for the festival we would have no idea” ...

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