Fundraising Progress - January 19, 2025

To the left you see a summary of what we have done and what we need to do. Below you will find a list of ideas for those who are willing and able to help support in the way of “In-Kind Donations”.

Lodging - Ideally an Air bnb would accommodate our crew well however we are unable to provide a date until we have the remainder of the funds to schedule the build. The crew will require 3 rooms with two beds each.

Rentals - Temporary Construction Fencing, Temporary Sediment Control Fencing, Temporary Dumpster, Temporary Restroom, Skid Steer, Mini-Excavator, Line Pump, Compressor.

Materials - Construction Entrance (supply & install 6” of rock), Forming Lumber (Plywood 4’x8’x1/2'“ - 25 to 100 sheets), Plywood 4’x8’x3/4”- 25 to 100 sheets), Forming Lumber (2”x4”x10’ - 100 to 200 ea.), Forming Lumbar 2”x5”x10’ - 100 to 200 ea.), Forming Screws (two to five boxes of25 lb box of 3” #9 Torx T25 Deck Screws), Fill Material (250-500 cubic yards of compactable no organic matter), Sealant (3-6 cases sikaflex joint sealant 20z tubes), Rebar (400-1500 sticks of 20’ sticks #3 Grade 60), Base Course (100-300 cubic yards of supply, install and compact), Concrete (100-200 cubic yards of 7.5 sack 4,000 PSI)

Labor - Construction staking (20-100 points stake corners & control points), Clearing & Grubbing (6,000-12,000 sq ft of removal, hauling and disposal), Rough Grade & Compact Subgrade (5,000 - 10,000 sq ft ), Find Grading (3,000 - 5,000 sq ft of preparing disturbed area for topsoil), Drain Line (150-400 LF supply & install), Topsoil (3,000 - 5, 000 sq ft of supply & install), SOD (3,000 - 5,000 sq ft of supply & install), Access Paths (500-2,000 sq ft of 4”concrete with light broom finish), Signage (1-2 signs supply & install as per local standards).

As a whole, this is a big project but broken down into smaller pieces with the help of local businesses and investors that want to help we can build the park for far less than the estimated cost. If you would like to donate any of the items or services listed above please contact us at boyneareaskatepark@gmail.com with your commitment. If you want to help but are unable to provide any of the resources above but know someone who might, please reach out to help us connect with them.

~ Whatever it takes ~