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Corpus Christi Weed & Seed 'Back to School Summer Festival' (Aug.14)

Posted : Jul 29, 2010 4:04 PM

From the City of Corpus Christi

CORPUS CHRISTI - The Corpus Christi Weed & Seed Program will be hosting the 14th Annual "Back to School Summer Festival" on Saturday, August 14, 2010 from 10:30am-2:30pm at Flour Bluff High School, 2505 Waldron Road.

This event is designed to improve all aspects of the quality of life including health care, community policing, and economic development. The event will foster community unity and provide an information base for the public. There will be FREE food and drinks, entertainment, obstacle course, rock climbing wall, moonwalks, games, information booths, door prizes, and back packs with school supplies for school age youth while supplies last.

This year's major sponsors are AmeriGroup Community Care, Flour Bluff ISD, Kiwanis International, Corpus Christi Parks & Recreation Department, Corpus Christi Police Department, H-E-B, Island In The Son United Methodist Church, Wal-mart, and Coca-Cola.

This year marks 15 years of service for the Weed & Seed Program to the City of Corpus Christi. The Corpus Christi Weed & Seed program is a comprehensive, multi-agency approach to combating violent crime, drug use, and gang activity in high-crime neighborhoods. Weed & Seed is a Department of Justice program for the City of Corpus Christi Parks & Recreation Department.

For more information, call the Weed & Seed Office at 361-826-3489 or 361-815-7431, or visit the Corpus Christi Parks & Recreation's website at www.ccparkandrec.com (click "WHAT'S HAPPENING"). We invite you to LIVE. LEARN. PLAY!

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