Cornwall youth have wheely fun time at Alexandria skate park

ALEXANDRIA — Local skateboarding got a big boost on Saturday as about 50 skaters carved up the Alexandria Skate Park for the second Youth Skate Jam. Organized by the Social Development Council of Cornwall and Area (SDC), the jam recruited several coaches, partnered with Raage Skate Co. owner Justin Sauve and Meraxic Creations’ Christine Sabourin to provide the free-of-charge daylong instructional clinic. “We had a great turnout,” said Sabourin, as a few drops of rain fell