Healthy Hornets Fall Festival to be held Thursday at Hudson High

The 1st annual Healthy Hornets Fall Festival is taking place Thursday, October 13 from 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. at the Hudson High School Gymnasium. The event will feature performances, exhibits, and numerous vendors featuring products geared toward a healthier lifestyle.  There will also be quite a few prizes that will be given away.

Let's Start With the Performances

The Hudson Cheer Teams from Hudson High and Middle School will be performing, plus the Hudson Highlights and Junior Lights Pom/Dance Teams will show off several routines as well. The Hudson Robotics Club will be exhibiting its projects.

Other Hudson School Clubs to Participate

The Hudson Culinary Club will have some yummy treats. The Hola Club will be providing translation. The National Honor Society students will assist in the management of the event. Angelina College Patient Care Technician Students will be aiding in and/or performing: blood sugar checks, blood pressure measurements, and pulse oximeter readings.

Vendors Galore!

Here's a look at some of the vendors that are scheduled to attend the event:

• In & Out Clinic (administering flu shots)
• St. Luke's Health - Memorial
• Woodland Heights Medical Center
• Brookshire Brothers Pharmacy and Brookshire Brothers Grocery
• Alcohol and Drug Abuse Council
• Angelina Health Dept
• Lions Club
• Burke Center
• Pregnancy Help Center
• Dedicated Medical Center
• Dr. Sid Roberts TCFS
• Plexus
• Friends at Kurth Memorial Animal Shelter
• Heart Institute of East Texas
• Family Crisis Center
• Angelina Animal Center
• The Coalition
• ETX Cancer Alliance of Hope
• FITT Life
• UrgentDoc
• Speaker Orthodontics
• Dr. Croley
• Connections Counseling
• Hospice Plus
• First Choice Family Medicine
• Texas Health STARR
• Hospice in the Pines
• Total Point ER
• Gideons
• Academy of Gymnastic & Dance
• Autism Awareness
• Child Find
• The Lice Clinic
• REACH Behavioral Therapies
• Supplement Warehouse
• Gains and Glory
• , A Pineywoods Home Health Care
• Elite Medical Home Care
• Visiting Angels
• Twin Pines Learning Academy

Admission into the event is free, and around $2,000 worth of door prizes will be given away. Some of those businesses that have donated prizes include The Very Thing, Smoothie King, F.I.F.T.H. Quarter, Grogan's Cleaners, Layered Homes, Home Depot, Chick fil-A West, Guacamole's, Walmart, The Spud, AAA Trophy, Carroway Funeral Home, Outback, and Simple Simons Pizza.

You can get an extra chance to win a door prize by donating any of the following for these different organizations:

Pregnancy Help Center 

• Diapers (any size)
• Baby wipes

Friends at Kurth Memorial Animal Shelter

• dog food
• cat food

Godtel Ministries

• canned goods including whole kernel corn, mushrooms, green, green beans, peas, fruit, meat, cream of mushroom soup
• dry cereal
• Condiments- catsup & mustard
• toilet paper
• paper towels
• ground coffee
• creamer

Hudson High School is located at 6735 Ted Trout Drive (Highway 94).