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Kevin Peare Memorial Skate Park Committee recently announced the groundbreaking for the park likely will take place in June of 2023. From left: Anna Peare, treasurer/secretary; Caren Peare, director; and Erin Russell, board chair. (COURTESY PHOTO)

CONWAY — Groundbreaking for the Kevin Peare Memorial Skate Park is slated to take place June of 2023, organizers say.

The Kevin Peare Memorial Skate Park Committee has been raising money to build the skate park in the Mount Washington Valley for nearly four years. The park will be dedicated to the memory of Kevin Peare, a Conway native who died in 2017 at the age of 31.

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