The Kyle Scow Memorial (KSM) Skatepark was originally built in 2003 thanks to over three years of fundraising from the Port Hardy Skateboard Club, $20,000 dollars from the Rotary Club of Port Hardy, and donations made from local business owners to help cover the shortfalls. (Tyson Whitney - North Island Gazette)

The Kyle Scow Memorial (KSM) Skatepark was originally built in 2003 thanks to over three years of fundraising from the Port Hardy Skateboard Club, $20,000 dollars from the Rotary Club of Port Hardy, and donations made from local business owners to help cover the shortfalls. (Tyson Whitney - North Island Gazette)

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