In an effort to bring people downtown, the Town and the Chamber is sponsoring the ‘Busco Block Party on September 6 from 6 to 9 p.m. in the PNC and K&K parking lots with the rainout location of Churubusco High School. The event will include a “Meet your Merchants” event where local merchants will be showcasing their wares and services. Dr. Feelgood’s DJ Service will also be holding a karaoke contest during this event with an adult and kid’s (15-under) category. Top prizes for the kid’s are a tablet from the Town of Churubusco, a $50 Dollar General gift card, and an MP3 player and copy of Amazing Spider-Man 2 from the Town of Churubusco and K&K Video. The adults will be competing for a top prize of $75 for first place, $50 for second place, and $25 for third place. Please come join us for this family friendly event and get to know the people in your neighborhood! This event is sponsored by Shroyer’s Variety & Hardware, Brady’s Auto Service, Sheets & Childs Funeral Home, C&A Tool, Michelle’s Downtown, 1st Call Heating & Air, Churubusco Child Care, Brown’s Woodworking, PNC Bank, G&K Golf Kars, Passages, Inc., Churubusco Dollar General, Town of Churubusco, and Churubusco Chamber of Commerce.
Other upcoming events include the Town Wide Garage Sale on September 26 & 27, Chamber vs. Fire Dept. Charity Softball game happening at 3 p.m. on September 27, and Halloweenfest on October 25. More details are to come about these community events!