Splash into school year with food, games, and concert

By JASON TIDD

Staff writer

Marion-Florence students will kick off the new school year with a party 6 p.m. Friday in Central Park.

Burgers and hot dogs will be sold to benefit the park stage roof project and baked goods for future projects. Marion Historical Museum will sell ice cream.

There will be school supply drive donation buckets at the park entrance.

Attendees may enjoy water balloon volleyball, balloon badminton, and human ring toss, along with face painting, glow sticks, and shaving cream Twister.

The Ubah City Limits classic country and rock concert will start at 8 p.m.