The Junction City Police Department will host a Summer Block Party in Heritage Park Friday ( August 9th ). Admission is free.

Food will be served beginning at 5 p.m. and the movie “Incredibles 2 ” begins at approximately 9 p.m. The magician Eric Vaughn will perform and there will be a car show and games.

Also, ICARE will be collecting socks for school-age children and teens during the Block Party from 5-8 p.m. Socks must be new. They are needed for kindergarten through high school age students.

Socks that are collected will be distributed through local schools to help keep students’ feet warm during winter months.

ICARE ( Intergenerational Clearinghouse and Resource Educational Center ) is a local organization whose goal is to build positive relationships between youth and older adults.