Bulldogs Football Camp catching on in Howe

into our own community

The downtown businesses include My Estrella Mexican Food Restaurant, Abby's Restaurant, Howe Development Alliance, TLD Designs, LLC, Advantage Business Machines, Howe Mercantile, Texas Home Emporium, Don's Smokehouse and Salvage Junky

First United Methodist Church will have a bounce house on-site for the kids Adults should bring lawn chairs

Music starts at 6pm and will run until 9pm They will be set up between City Hall and Abby's Restaurant

Last Wednesday through Friday, it looked like football season was already here A group of 41 kids from second grade through eight participated in Howe Bullodgs Football Camp. The $25 entry fee collected by the athletic department went towards field upkeep. The program has had the camp in each of the last three years

The first group of campers went through basic agility drills and learned proper techniques about the game of football It was basically football 101 for the youngsters

However, the older kids went through more strenuous workouts and even learned how to run a few plays

Head Coach Zack Hudson was on-hand each day as well as his entire coaching staff. In small Texas towns, the head football coach is a pretty important person in town Some of those coaches become unapproachable, but Hudson seems to be the opposite He was seen interacting one-on-one to the youngest of athletes to the most seasoned Hudson even received a few water balloons to the back from a few of his varsity players Hudson, who is a defensive guru continued on Page #5