Kamari Bacon, a rising 5th grader at Frazier Elementary School, rests after riding his two-wheeled skateboard. The skateboard requires balance and motion to move. (Mary Kathryn Carpenter/The Natchez Democrat)

Desmond Bennett, a rising 1st grader at Frazier Elementary School, does a handstand while his cousin Courtney Bacon, a rising 6th grader at Morgantown Middle School, watches. The cousins as well as Bacon’s brother spent their afternoon enjoying the overcast weather and playing in a yard off of Martin Luther King Jr. Street. (Mary Kathryn Carpenter/The Natchez Democrat)