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Gilbert Crockett Pro Board Release Party

by | Apr 24, 2012 | POLITICS

Richmond’s own, industry-beloved, all around good dude Gilbert Crockett has made history as the first professional skateboarder to come out of our city, joining the pro ranks for the Alien Workshop Sect. For those of you who don’t follow skateboarding, this is a big deal. To celebrate this historical event, Venue Skateboards will be hosting a board release and signing with Gil this Saturday at 3PM.

Richmond’s own, industry-beloved, all around good dude Gilbert Crockett has made history as the first professional skateboarder to come out of our city, joining the pro ranks for the Alien Workshop Sect. For those of you who don’t follow skateboarding, this is a big deal. To celebrate this historical event, Venue Skateboards will be hosting a board release and signing with Gil this Saturday at 3PM. Everyone is welcome and encouraged to stop by and show love and support for one of Richmond’s most talented athletes. The celebration will continue with an after party at Bellytimber, jumping off at 10PM. Don’t miss out!

WHO: Gilbert Crockett
WHAT: Pro Board Release and Signing
WHEN: Saturday, April 28th 2012, 3PM
WHERE: Venue Skateboards
Flyer by Erich Bielefeldt
Main photo: Gil on the cover of the latest Skateboard Mag

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