Thanks to the Howe Athletic Booster Club and First United Methodist Church, there will be fun for kids during the “Back to School Blues” Downtown Block Party this Saturday night. The booster club will have a three-lane obstacle course at the end of Haning Street in front of the Howe Fire Department. This is the largest inflatable course available today. the cost will be $1 for two turns and all proceeds will go to the Howe High School Athletic Department. First United Methodist Church will also feature a bounce house for kids at the west end of downtown in front of My Estrella and the Howe Development Alliance building.
The block party will start at 5pm and the Bill Boyd Band will perform from 6pm – 9pm. Downtown businesses will be open for the community’s “Shop Local” downtown festival. Citizens are asked to bring lawn chairs and dancing shoes.