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Someone forward you this email? No Sweat! Sign up here to get your own If you're having trouble viewing this email, click here Follow Us You have only hours left to vote! World Skateboarding Federation announced the nominees in the first-ever Global Skateboarding Awards to honor the outstanding philanthropic contributions of the skateboarding industry. The nominees were collected from our online campaign as well as top industry polling. The public can vote for nominees in seven categories: Skateboarder, Skate Park, Retailer, Brand, Nonprofit Organization, City/Municipality/Country and Lifetime Achievement. Steve Cave Skateboarding Expert WSF Global Skateboarding Awards Voting is open today through May 1 at www.worldskateboardingfederation.com/gsa-vote. The winners will be announced during the opening night reception of the Global Skateboarding Summit in Istanbul, Turkey on Friday, May 22. The purpose of the awards are to recognize the individuals and groups that best represent their commitment to the greater skateboarding community with initiatives for social responsibility, volunteerism and corporate citizenship. READ NOW Share WSF Global Skateboarding Awards (cont)  The three-day summit, May 22-24, will be held at The Conrad Hotel Istanbul and include top speakers from the international skateboarding community. With skateboarding a budding contender for future Olympic games inclusion, the summit is designed to bring together skateboarders, organizations, groups, federations and associations, for the first time, in an effort to collaborate, organize and create a meaningful direction for the sport of skateboarding, while informing the skateboarding community about what to expect and answer any questions. READ NOW Share MORE FROM ABOUT.COM • Here's How History Shows Spieth's 4-Shot Lead at 2015 Masters Not Safe • If your family hasn't ridden one of these resorts, you're missing out. • 25 Signs You Used to Be a Gymnast • 7 Fantasy Veterans in Trouble Because of the 2015 NFL Draft • Mount Everest: Understanding the Geology of the World's Highest Mountain • The Andres Escobar Shooting • Earthquake and Avalanche Kill Climbers on Mt. Everest in 2015 • Analyzing the Top 2015 Kentucky Derby Contenders Advertisement About Sports   |   Follow Us: You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About Skateboarding newsletter. If you wish to unsubscribe, please click here. If you would like to unsubscribe from all newsletters sent from About.com, please send an email to optout@about.com with "Unsubscribe" as the subject line. 1500 Broadway, 6th Floor, New York, NY, 10036 © 2014 About.com - All rights reserved