This holiday season, artists and skaters are coming together at the SK8 Art Benefit Show to support the children of three recently deceased community figures who were known for their contributions to the local music, skate, and art scenes.
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As their families and memories live on, the Denver community has an opportunity to show appreciation and tangible support on Sunday, December 22, atThe event's organizer, Robert Crawford, is a service industry profession who now works at. Mission Ballroom and Levitt Pavillion. Crawford worked with all three of the deceased and even taught Crow how to skateboard in his youth. He officiated two of the funerals and continues to build relationships with their surviving children.
"I've always had this aim to get these families together so people can share stories and the legacy that their parents left behind on the Denver community and celebrate that going forward," he says,"so the kids could see this side of their parents through us."Time spent with the late parents working at Mezcal or Goosetown Tavern helped Crawford develop relationships that continue today.
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