Children, parents and family members participated in an afternoon of activities and fun during the annual Open House at the LBJ &C Smithville Head Start Center Friday.
Director Cathy Shehane and staff organized the event to better educate families in the community about the facility.
Parents and visitors were encouraged to visit the educational booths set up for their convenience. Booths distributing both information and literature and other guests were: Justin Potter Library, Adult Education, Tennessee Reconnect, the DeKalb Health Department, Tennessee Early Intervention, Legal Aid, ACTS, DeKalb Prevention Coalition, UT/TSU Extension, Genesis House, a Face Painting Booth, Healthier Beginnings, Board of Education, Smithville Police, and Smithville Mayor Jimmy Poss.
Food including kid-friendly snacks and desserts were available throughout the afternoon. Health department staff administered flu immunizations.
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