Dripping Springs resident Mateo Mendoza uses a washboard during the June Healthy Parks, Healthy People initiative at the Pound House. (photo by Bonnie Gonzales)

Founders Park, specifically the Pound House, was the location for the Fitness Blast to the Past event, hosted by the city of Dripping Springs. The event had revelers take part in sack races, put on period clothing and take photos with the chuck wagon. HPHP is a program meant to showcase the city’s five parks and what they have to o...