Families turn out for Back to School Block Party
-Messenger photo by Britt Kudla
Fort Dodge Police Chief Dennis Quinn hands out school supplies to Elijah Reese, 9, of Fort Dodge, during Community Health Center and Upper Des Moines Opportunity's annual Back to School Block Party on Tuesday in downtown Fort Dodge.
Fort Dodge Police Chief Dennis Quinn hands out school supplies to Elijah Reese, 9, of Fort Dodge, during Community Health Center and Upper Des Moines Opportunity's annual Back to School Block Party on Tuesday in downtown Fort Dodge.
-Messenger photo by Britt Kudla
Zach Hamilton-Nightthunder, 9, of Fort Dodge, plays games during Community Health Center’s annual Back to School Block Party on Tuesday in Fort Dodge.
Zach Hamilton-Nightthunder, 9, of Fort Dodge, plays games during Community Health Center’s annual Back to School Block Party on Tuesday in Fort Dodge.
-Messenger photo by Britt Kudla
Matthew Hora, 4, of Fort Dodge, shows off his balloon animal during the Back to School Block Party on Tuesday.
Matthew Hora, 4, of Fort Dodge, shows off his balloon animal during the Back to School Block Party on Tuesday.
-Messenger photo by Britt Kudla
Mike Biedenfeld, of Manson, makes a flower out of balloons for Emmy Piton, 8, of Fort Dodge.
Mike Biedenfeld, of Manson, makes a flower out of balloons for Emmy Piton, 8, of Fort Dodge.
-Messenger photo by Britt Kudla
The Community Health Center of Fort Dodge and Upper Des Moines Opportunity Inc. hosted a Back to School Block Party Tuesday in downtown Fort Dodge. The event featured a free meal, activities and booths with information from local agencies, as well as well-child checks and other health services.
The Community Health Center of Fort Dodge and Upper Des Moines Opportunity Inc. hosted a Back to School Block Party Tuesday in downtown Fort Dodge. The event featured a free meal, activities and booths with information from local agencies, as well as well-child checks and other health services.
-Messenger photo by Britt Kudla
4-H'ers Elizabeth Pokorny, left, of Fort Dodge, 11, and Ella Anderson, 13, of Fort Dodge, volunteer to hand out backpacks filled with school supplies during the annual Back to School Block Party on Tuesday.
4-H'ers Elizabeth Pokorny, left, of Fort Dodge, 11, and Ella Anderson, 13, of Fort Dodge, volunteer to hand out backpacks filled with school supplies during the annual Back to School Block Party on Tuesday.
-Messenger photo by Britt Kudla
Abigail Hamilton-Nightthunder, 7, of Fort Dodge, goes down the slide during the Community Health Center and Upper Des Moines Opportunity's annual Back to School Block Party on Tuesday in Fort Dodge.
Abigail Hamilton-Nightthunder, 7, of Fort Dodge, goes down the slide during the Community Health Center and Upper Des Moines Opportunity's annual Back to School Block Party on Tuesday in Fort Dodge.
-Messenger photo by Britt Kudla
Xander Keeler (6) of Swea City plays games during Community Health's annual back to school fair on Tuesday in Fort Dodge
-Messenger photo by Britt Kudla
Abigail Hamilton-Nightthunder (7) of Fort Dodge go down the slide during Community health's annual block party on Tuesday in Fort Dodge
-Messenger photo by Britt Kudla
Brookelyn Tew, 12, of Fort Dodge, (left) and Jalynn Foy, 12, of Fort Dodge, enjoy hamburgers during the Back to School Block Party on Tuesday.
Brookelyn Tew, 12, of Fort Dodge, (left) and Jalynn Foy, 12, of Fort Dodge, enjoy hamburgers during the Back to School Block Party on Tuesday.
-Messenger photo by Britt Kudla
Quinn Lamoureux, 5, of Fort Dodge, enjoys a hamburger during the annual Back to School Block Party on Tuesday in downtown Fort Dodge.
Quinn Lamoureux, 5, of Fort Dodge, enjoys a hamburger during the annual Back to School Block Party on Tuesday in downtown Fort Dodge.
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-Messenger photo by Britt Kudla
Fort Dodge Police Chief Dennis Quinn hands out school supplies to Elijah Reese, 9, of Fort Dodge, during Community Health Center and Upper Des Moines Opportunity’s annual Back to School Block Party on Tuesday in downtown Fort Dodge.
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-Messenger photo by Britt Kudla
Zach Hamilton-Nightthunder, 9, of Fort Dodge, plays games during Community Health Center’s annual Back to School Block Party on Tuesday in Fort Dodge.
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-Messenger photo by Britt Kudla
Matthew Hora, 4, of Fort Dodge, shows off his balloon animal during the Back to School Block Party on Tuesday.
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-Messenger photo by Britt Kudla
Mike Biedenfeld, of Manson, makes a flower out of balloons for Emmy Piton, 8, of Fort Dodge.
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-Messenger photo by Britt Kudla
The Community Health Center of Fort Dodge and Upper Des Moines Opportunity Inc. hosted a Back to School Block Party Tuesday in downtown Fort Dodge. The event featured a free meal, activities and booths with information from local agencies, as well as well-child checks and other health services.
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-Messenger photo by Britt Kudla
4-H’ers Elizabeth Pokorny, left, of Fort Dodge, 11, and Ella Anderson, 13, of Fort Dodge, volunteer to hand out backpacks filled with school supplies during the annual Back to School Block Party on Tuesday.
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-Messenger photo by Britt Kudla
Abigail Hamilton-Nightthunder, 7, of Fort Dodge, goes down the slide during the Community Health Center and Upper Des Moines Opportunity’s annual Back to School Block Party on Tuesday in Fort Dodge.
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- -Messenger photo by Britt Kudla Xander Keeler (6) of Swea City plays games during Community Health’s annual back to school fair on Tuesday in Fort Dodge
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- -Messenger photo by Britt Kudla Abigail Hamilton-Nightthunder (7) of Fort Dodge go down the slide during Community health’s annual block party on Tuesday in Fort Dodge
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-Messenger photo by Britt Kudla
Brookelyn Tew, 12, of Fort Dodge, (left) and Jalynn Foy, 12, of Fort Dodge, enjoy hamburgers during the Back to School Block Party on Tuesday.
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-Messenger photo by Britt Kudla
Quinn Lamoureux, 5, of Fort Dodge, enjoys a hamburger during the annual Back to School Block Party on Tuesday in downtown Fort Dodge.
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