Easter Egg Hunt Was A Success!
April 9, 2024
We're overjoyed to share that our Easter Egg Hunt was an absolute blast! A wonderful day filled with laughter, joy, and loads of fun activities for both the kiddos and their parents. π
β¨ Highlights:
- A fabulous turnout of 48 kids and 24 adults, all buzzing with excitement!
- Delicious pizza and cupcakes for lunch, followed by an adventurous egg hunt. ππ§
- Thrilling games for everyone, including the spoon-egg race, with amazing prizes ranging from books to sports equipment like basketballs and footballs, and even science sets! ππ¬
- Special bags filled with supplies and goodies were given to each child, ensuring smiles all around. π
A massive THANK YOU to all our volunteers and staff who made this day possible. Your hard work and dedication truly paid off. π
We believe in making sure everyone goes home happy, and we're proud to say that we achieved that. There was something for everybody, and no one was left behind.
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Can't wait to do it all over again next year! See you there! π
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