Skatepark springing up
Friday, March 9, 2007
Work is under way for the long-awaited skateboard park in New Madrid.
American Ramp Co. of Joplin designed the facility and is overseeing its construction at the Mill Street Park in New Madrid.
New Madrid skateboard enthusiasts Matthew Hunter, right, and Jake Kimball watch as members of the New Madrid Street and Parks Department work with Josh Remington of ARC to put together the skateboard equipment.