Easter egg hunts across Buffalo Island

Tuesday, March 29, 2016

Photos by Revis Blaylock and Yvonne Hernandez

Lake City kicked off the area Easter Egg hunts on Saturday, March 19. They had a great crowd in spite of the lower temperatures. Adams' Estate in Leachville hosted their annual egg hunt on Saturday morning, March 26 with and Caraway hosted their egg hunt Saturday afternoon on March 26.

Easter Bunny was in Leachville on Saturday.
A few extra baskets were provided for the egg hunters at Adams Estate. Food was collected for the NEAR Food Bank.
Lining up for pictures with the Easter bunny.
Getting ready for the Easter Egg hunt.

Bouncy houses were provided for the children to enjoy before the hunt.
It was a beautiful day for hunting and watching.
Almost time for the count down.
Myrna Adams and grandsons enjoyed hosting the annual event.
Plenty of eggs for all.
Look what she found.
The age groups were marked for the young egg hunters in Leachville.
Prizes for all hunters were distributed.
Easter cupcakes followed the hunt.
Many eggs were filled with pictures of the grand prizes the young hunters won.
Prizes and refreshments followed the hunt.
Lots of eggs
Fun time.
Caraway egg hunters selected prizes from the two tables set up.
The hunt is on.
Filling up the basket
Serious hunters.
Plenty of eggs for all.
Grand prizes were baskets filled with neat items.
Checking the eggs for prizes. Some had $1 or $5 dollar bills inside.
Looking for the prize.
Checking eggs.
Look what I found.
A winner!
Getting ready to start in Caraway.
Lake City winners pose with Easter Bunny and prizes.
Hunting at the Lake City park.
The bunny was in Lake City for the 2016 Easter egg hunt.
Lots of winners in Lake City.