Marke Aguilar, 7, falls near a mural at Skate Country at 2700 N. Stone Ave. During the summer hours, about 175 kids skate a day.Β 

School nights, Top 40 Night Friday and old-school roller skates were the attractions at Skate Country North and Skate Country East.Β 

You just had to hope you didn't fall over in front of that kid you had a crush on and they didn't run out of cherry sno cones.


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