Rock the Cradle for Johnny Romano Memorial Contest
Written by Noteworthy 8.4 Photo: Eric Sauseda.
Monday, 26 April 2010
The second annual Boost Mobile Rock the Cradle for Johnny Romano Memorial Contest took place October 24, 2009 in Houston, Texas. More than 1,500 fans came out to the Lee and Joe Jamail Skatepark to watch this World Cup Skateboarding competition, which is a fundraiser benefiting the Johnny Kicks Cancer Foundation. Pictured in the photo is Councilman Edward Gonzalez, presenting a $5,000 donation from Boost Mobile to Julie Romano, mother of Johnny Romano and founder of the Johnny Kicks Cancer Foundation. Professional skateboarder Pierre-Luc Gagnon (in white) shows his support for the cause.