Tuesday, July 19, 2011

Stephen C. Beachy Central Park

College Station TX.
The KIDFISH Foundation and Hooked on Chevy is making family time a little more interesting. Stephen C. Beachy Central Park Pond in College Station was packed with families trying to catch a big fish.
The pond was stocked with 400 pounds of catfish and plenty of stink bait to go around. KIDFISH encourages all parents and children to get out of the house and hang out with each other.
"Families aren't spending the quality time together and we want to provide an approtunity for them to spend time together at no cost. They can come on out and get here and just have a fun day." says JP Brazeal, President of KIDFISh
Central Park was renamed Stephen C. Beachy Central Park in honor of the city's first Parks and Recreation Director.
Click for the article KBTX.COM Reporter Savannah Gaines Jul 17, 20111

Elena Beachy on Scrabble


The Daily Iowan, Elena Beachy, a French teacher at Kirkwood Community College who has played Scrabble since she was 10 in France, and her 7-year-old daughter, Lilou Beachy, use Scrabble Club to spend time together. "Scrabble is a game of words, and words are what create books, so it fits with the Day in the City of Literature," Beachy said. Click to read more how Locals celebrate literture through Scrabble By Asmaa Elkeurti, July 18, 2011 The Daily Iowan