News
Update: June 9, 2004
Target Stores To Dedicate ESPN X Games IX Vert Ramp To TheMagdalena Ecke Family YMCA in Encinitas, Calif.
Shaun White and Mat Hoffman to host Encinitas skate park grand reopening and
media day with top Southern California pro athletes
What: Target Stores will dedicate the ESPN X Games IX Vert Ramp
to the Magdalena Ecke Family YMCA in a special ceremony. In a joint effort,
ESPN donated the ramp and surfacing while Target covered the cost of
construction to provide a top notch ramp to the Magdalena Ecke Family YMCA
during its recent remodeling in order to preserve vert riding for future
generations.
Who: Target-sponsored snowboarder and skateboarder Shaun White
and BMX Rider Mat Hoffman will host the daylong activities in Encinitas,
including a dedication ceremony, silent auction and pro demo, followed by an
open skate session for YMCA members. This event is free and open to the
public.
Where: Magdalena Ecke Family YMCA
200 Saxony Road
Encinitas, Calif. 92024
When:
Sunday, June 13, 2004
Noon Media Check-in and Interviews
1:00 p.m. Dedication Ceremony
1:15p.m. Silent Auction Announced
1:30 ?2:15 p.m. Pro Demo Begins
2:30-3:00 p.m. Autograph Signing
3:00-5:00 p.m. Open Skate Session for YMCA Members
4:30 p.m. Auction concludes
5:00 p.m. Event concludes
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