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WATCH: Skateboarders have their say at business meeting
Skateboarders and businessman, Johan Pieters met last week to discuss how best to proceed with skateboard park plans.
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Skateboarders were invited to attend a business meeting last week, hosted by Johan Pieters.
The meeting was critical to determine how best to proceed with plans to create a local skateboard park.
Pieters is intent on having the park ready for use within a year.
While plans are still in their infancy, the meeting made a number of important determinations.
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For the full story, make sure to pick up this week’s edition of the Newcastle Advertiser, on shelves from Thursday.
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