Almost as airborne as the grackle flying behind him, 13-year-old Thomas Winton demonstrates a move on new quarter-pipe ramps at Port Aransas Community Park on Tuesday, June 12. The Port Aransas Skate Park organization is planning a fundraising play day for skaters, BMX bikers and anyone else who would like to come out at the Community Park on Saturday, June 30. See story, Page 6A.

STAFF PHOTO BY DAN PARKER