FROM STAFF REPORTS

ALABASTER – Creek View Elementary School will give students an action-packed way to kickstart the school year on Aug. 16 during the school’s second-annual Back to School Bash.

The event, which is sponsored by Vic Smith CPA, will be held from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. on Aug. 16, and will feature rides such as a rocking pirate ship and the “Frog Hopper,” inflatable games and food vendors selling hot dogs, chips, water, lemonade, Kona Ice and sweet tea.

Admission armbands to the event is $5 for those 3 and younger. For those 4 and older, the first armband is $20 each, two or more armbands are $15 apiece and three or more armbands are $10 apiece.

The group pricing rates only apply to children and immediate family members.