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Viewfinder: Go Skateboarding Day at Swift-Cantrell Park

Kennesaw joins in as skateboarders around the world celebrate the event.

Skateboarders from around the world hopped on their boards for the 9th Annual International Go Skateboarding Day on Tuesday.

The Kennesaw Parks and Recreation Department, in partnership with North Georgia Skateboard Center and , hosted an event Tuesday at , which included food, music, games, and skate activities and contests.

Skateboarding events started as early as this weekend as skate product giveaways, contests, and demos were held at some of America's biggest skate parks, as well as in parks in Panama, England and Austria to name a few.

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