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PHOTO GALLERY: Phillippi Shores storybook and PJ night


  • By Rachel S. OHara
  • | 4:00 a.m. April 29, 2012
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PHOTO GALLERY: Phillippi Shores storybook and PJ night
Rebecca Tavill came dressed in a pirate costume and read “How I Became a Pirate”.
Rebecca Tavill came dressed in a pirate costume and read “How I Became a Pirate”.
Michael “Indiana Jones” Gange poses with all the girls who attended Phillippi Shores’ PJ and book reading night, Thursday, April 26.
Michael “Indiana Jones” Gange poses with all the girls who attended Phillippi Shores’ PJ and book reading night, Thursday, April 26.
Michael Gange and the students cheer after finding the treasure.
Michael Gange and the students cheer after finding the treasure.
Coins and beads were found inside the treasure chest during the Indiana Jones treasure hunt that happened during Phillippi Shores’ storybook and PJ night, Thursday, April 26, in the library.
Coins and beads were found inside the treasure chest during the Indiana Jones treasure hunt that happened during Phillippi Shores’ storybook and PJ night, Thursday, April 26, in the library.
Michael Gange leads the students on a hunt for treasure, Thursday, April 26, during Phillippi Shores’ storybook and PJ night.
Michael Gange leads the students on a hunt for treasure, Thursday, April 26, during Phillippi Shores’ storybook and PJ night.
Michael Gange dressed up as Indiana Jones and lead the students on a treasure hunt.
Michael Gange dressed up as Indiana Jones and lead the students on a treasure hunt.
Jack Gamble, 8, and Nico Telles, 9
Jack Gamble, 8, and Nico Telles, 9
Mark Mixon read “Harry the Dirty Dog”.
Mark Mixon read “Harry the Dirty Dog”.
Sandy Waite read “Edward the Emu”, Thursday, April 26, during Phillippi Shores’ storybook and PJ night.
Sandy Waite read “Edward the Emu”, Thursday, April 26, during Phillippi Shores’ storybook and PJ night.
Anita Hrncic, 7, Sally Koscho, 7, and Kate Kochis, 7, made themselves comfortable while they listened to one of the stories being told during Phillippi Shores’ storybook and PJ night, Thursday, April 26.
Anita Hrncic, 7, Sally Koscho, 7, and Kate Kochis, 7, made themselves comfortable while they listened to one of the stories being told during Phillippi Shores’ storybook and PJ night, Thursday, April 26.
Audrey Tucker, 7, Hailey Manitz, 9, and Savannah Tucker, 8
Audrey Tucker, 7, Hailey Manitz, 9, and Savannah Tucker, 8
Quinn and Devin Gulliver, 6, came dressed in matching PJs.
Quinn and Devin Gulliver, 6, came dressed in matching PJs.
Ethan, 6, and Sabrina, 8, Benoit
Ethan, 6, and Sabrina, 8, Benoit
Michael “Indiana Jones” Gange poses with all the boys who attended Phillippi Shores’ PJ and book reading night, Thursday, April 26.
Michael “Indiana Jones” Gange poses with all the boys who attended Phillippi Shores’ PJ and book reading night, Thursday, April 26.

 

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