Howard Class Of 1980 Holds Fish Fry On Saturday

Thursday, July 19, 2012

Howard High School's class of 1980 will hold a fish fry on Saturday, at 11 a.m., at the Rainbow Day Care, 804 Tunnel Boulevard, Chattanooga.

For more information, call 227-2009, 227-3284, or 760-0177.


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