Friends and family of Mitch Meil, including his childhood companion Austin Shepherd, who clutched the bumper, along with others bearing signs featuring Meil’s image, glided along 1st St. and North Avenue for a procession honoring their recently departed “big brother” of the Grand Valley skating scene, as mentioned by acquaintances, at Westlake Skate Park on […]
Friends and family of Mitch Meil, including his childhood companion Austin Shepherd, who clutched the bumper, along with others bearing signs featuring Meil’s image, glided along 1st St. and North Avenue for a procession honoring their recently departed “big brother” of the Grand Valley skating scene, as mentioned by acquaintances, at Westlake Skate Park on February 1, 2024. Skaters joined arms and either held onto vehicles or skated alongside on 1st St. and North Avenue to participate in the viewing at Martin Mortuary.