Skate lessons, free lunch this weekend at Platteville park

Platteville residents are invited to drop in to the Platteville Skate Park this weekend for free food and skate lessons hosted by the Platteville Parks and Recreation Department on Sunday, August 28th. There will be a free lunch at noon, followed by skating and BMX lessons.  Novice lessons will take place at 1 p.m., and advanced lessons will follow at 2 p.m. There will also be a professional demonstration at 3 p.m. The event is free, but donations are accepted. All proceeds will go toward skate park improvements.