52.11 Howe Enterprise August 4, 2014

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Serving the community of Howe since 1963

Monday, August 4, 2014

Volume #52, Issue #11

Howe's That July reader numbers are in and The Howe Enterprise was just shy of 2,000 visitors in July with a total of 1,992. June had five Mondays which is an extra publishing day which skewed the numbers a little. With the extra publish day in June, we had 2,527 readers.

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Drum roll please; band turns 40 this year No one envisioned how successfull the band program would be back in 1974 when it was first approved. After three state championships, The Pride of Howe started marching on Friday.

Demographics show that the average reader is somewhere between the ages of 25-34 (33%) and males are outreading the females (54% - 46%). Facebook is a bit different animal. 66% of The Howe Enterprise Facebook page visitors are women. 21% (majority) are ages 35-44. Of the 1,235 likes, 382 (majority) are from Howe. 253 from Sherman and 80 from Van Alstyne. The remainder reads like the Brian Burns song, "I've Been Everywhere in Texas." The Howe Enterprise is not only viewed from people from North Texas. According to Google Analytics, 32 visits to howeenterprise.com have come from Brazil; four from Russia; three from India; two from the UK; two from Mexico and one each from Angola, Chile, Columbia, and Germany.

The Pride of Howe began the to learn their drill on Friday

New scoreboard installed

Many are waiting for those cool evenings in late October when football the excitement level peaks during district play. But those cool late October Perhaps, I should do some weather wishes came very world traveling for marketing unexpected in late July and purposes. Feel free to early August. The five donate. inches of rain that Howe

Band Director Angie Liss has won a state championship as a band student in 1980 and also as assistant band director in 1995 and 1997. She knows what it takes to put a true performance on the field. She's also had some great tutelage along the way from a north Texas legend in Elmer continued on Page #2

Saturday night special

It's been quite some time since Howe has held a celebration in the downtown area. Keep Howe Beautiful's "Back to As of Tuesday, the powers- School Blues Downtown Block Party" was a success at-be at Howe High said from the standpoint of that the rain had taken its number of citizens in toll on uplifting the new continued on Page #15 attendance, sales by received last week put a stall on the plans of several projects at Bulldog Stadium.

downtown businesses, a great band and just good old community fellowship. The Bill Boyd Band, from Sulphur Springs, made the drive over to Howe thanks to the downtown businesses. Abby's continued on Page #10


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