June 1, 2005
One year after the big rally, LOVE Park is still closed to skateboarders. That doesn't stop them! Below is Chris McCartney, who came with his Mom and some friends.Chris has a message for the mayor: "Mayor Street has no love, the pink is ugly — Change your idea: let us skate!"
Chris Skateboards
Officer Donahue notices
A "friendly" chat.
(Officer Donahue's advice, until LOVE is reopened to skating, be polite to the police; Your 'tude could cost you your board.)
Confrontation over.
Chris poses with his Mom and friends!
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