Quincy steps out for B Street Block Party
Marie Rylaarsdam, left, and Catalina Blancas, right, are two of the organizers of the B Street Block Party. The pair said they were happy with the turnout at the event which they hope continues to thrive in years to come.
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Community members were able to enjoy a variety of games at the B Street Block Party, including chess, tic-tac-toe and other large playground-sized games. Organizers said keeping it family-friendly and a celebration of the Quincy community was important.
The Canyoneros, a band out of Ellensburg, takes the stage at the B Street Block Party Friday evening. Included in their set was a handful of Spanish songs to celebrate the contributions of those with Hispanic heritage to the Quincy community.
Homero Tamez of the Canyoneros keeps the music rolling on the drums during the B Street Block Party Friday evening.
A pair of youngsters enjoys the portable teeter-totter at the B Street Block Party while giggling at the top of their lungs. Families, children and couples enjoyed the evening’s pleasant weather and life entertainment.
Visitors enjoy the B Street Block Party Friday. Organizers estimated about 500 people had attended as of a little after 7 p.m., but they expected more revelers to show up throughout the night.
QUINCY – Music thumped and children played games while the Quincy High School class of 1975 celebrated their 50th reunion Friday night at the B Street Block Party in Quincy. The event filled the block on B Street SE between Road Q NW and First Avenue SE on Friday from 5:30 to 10 p.m.
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