Kelso Skate World has remained open 25 years longer than it should have "purely out of the good hearts of the owners."^[9]

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(1)Eleanor Steele, Northwest Roller Rink Historian.
(2)https://www.registerguard.com/news/20180901/springfield-skate-world-turns-out-lights-and-shuts-doors
(3)https://www.registerguard.com/rg/news/local/34321851-75/lane-countys-last-roller-rink-springfield-skate-world-is-up-for-sale-and-likely-to-close.html.csp
(4)https://tdn.com/business/local/skate-world-to-close-sunday-after-nearly-years/article_2dacd84d-bbc8-5a31-987d-c75581df3051.html
(5)https://vimeo.com/35405390
(6)https://www.koin.com/news/local/gresham-skate-world-announces-last-days-of-business/1519140352
(7)https://www.kezi.com/content/news/Skate-World-in-Springfield-shutting-down--492137931.html
(8)Quote from manager Mona Cooper about how the owners waived the $6000/mo rent since 1980.
-Longview Daily News Sun Mar 25, 2007

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Kelso Skate World has remained open 25 years longer than it should have "purely out of the good hearts of the owners."[9]

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Kelso Skate World has remained open 25 years longer than it should have "purely out of the good hearts of the owners."^[9]

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