It's FREE Friday!!

Dress like Bob The Builder for free admission to the Gulf Coast Exploreum!
Show up in a yellow hard hat, red checkered shirt, overalls, and a tool belt..and you get to check out the Exploreum's permanent exhibits and Tob The Builder Project - Build It.
Dressing up for free admission is only for October 31st, Halloween day.

How about some free food for Halloween?
Taco Bell is giving out free Black Jack tacos tomorrow.
You can get your free taco from six to midnight.

Kids eat free tomorrow at Moe's at the Eastern Shore Centre in Spanish Fort.
Children twelve and under have to come dressed in their costumes to receive a free kids meal..
The offer is only good with the purchase of any adult meal.

The Five Rivers Delta Resource Center invites you to bring your children for a few hours of free and not-so-scary Halloween fun!
Their first Trick Or Treat and Costume Contest is tomorrow from 12 to four.
Celebrate Halloween with games, prizes, and treats.
The costume contest is at 2:00 p.m.

You can also watch man's best friend get into the holiday spirit!
The Wharf's Second Annual Howl-O-Ween Doggie Parade and Costume Contest kicks off in the morning at 10 o'clock.
The "most spooktacular" will lead the doggie parade around 100 stores.

Also tomorrow night, kids can trick or treat at the Eastern Shore centre in Spanish Fort from five until eight pm.
Two outdoor movies will also be shown there at the fountain courtyard.
At eight o'clock you can catch the movie Gremlins, and then at 11-30 the 1968 classic horror movie Night of the Living dead.

Here's a little something for parents looking to help their children learn to read.
You can order a free copy of "Teaching Children to Read".
The National Reading Panel offers encouragement to parents and educators..plus tips on teaching young ones.
Just go to nationalreadingpanel.org and click on publications and materials to order your video...absolutely free!

Today, Mobile Fire Rescue is giving out free batteries for your smoke detectors.
Firefighters encourage you to change them this weekend.
You can pick up the free Energizer batteries while supplies last at any mobile fire station.
Batteries will also be given out at the fire department's booth at the Greater Gulf State Fair.