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PHOTO GALLERY: Bayside Vacation Bible School


  • By Josh Siegel
  • | 4:00 a.m. June 26, 2013
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PHOTO GALLERY: Bayside Vacation Bible School
Isabella Bartman, Paige Bright and Rebecca Richardson
Isabella Bartman, Paige Bright and Rebecca Richardson
Ava McLeod and Owen Cunneen
Ava McLeod and Owen Cunneen
Paige Bright and Rebecca Richardson joust.
Paige Bright and Rebecca Richardson joust.
Olivia Shepard and Hannah Harper pose with a cartoon cutout of David.
Olivia Shepard and Hannah Harper pose with a cartoon cutout of David.
Alex Holz lunged for his target.
Alex Holz lunged for his target.
Darcy Jerome, Taylor Shepard, Emily Bezet and Rylie Cunneen made paperweights.
Darcy Jerome, Taylor Shepard, Emily Bezet and Rylie Cunneen made paperweights.
Mason Minor, Owen Cunneen and Michael Valentino earned points to purchase items from a gift shop.
Mason Minor, Owen Cunneen and Michael Valentino earned points to purchase items from a gift shop.
Kids rehearsed for a performance called “The Big Guy.”
Kids rehearsed for a performance called “The Big Guy.”

 

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