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PHOTO GALLERY: Braden River Library Easter Egg Hunt


  • By Amanda Sebastiano
  • | 4:00 a.m. April 17, 2014
  • East County
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PHOTO GALLERY: Braden River Library Easter Egg Hunt
Three-year-old Kelly Sportsman searches for Easter eggs.
Three-year-old Kelly Sportsman searches for Easter eggs.
Molly Hamlyn can't wait to eat her candy.
Molly Hamlyn can't wait to eat her candy.
Alex Bell hunts for candy-filled eggs.
Alex Bell hunts for candy-filled eggs.
Throughout the evening, Makenzie Vonborstel gave away Easter eggs she found.
Throughout the evening, Makenzie Vonborstel gave away Easter eggs she found.
Emily Gould shows her son, Michael, how to decorate a foam Easter egg.
Emily Gould shows her son, Michael, how to decorate a foam Easter egg.
Six-year-old Makayla Murphy shows off a duck she made.
Six-year-old Makayla Murphy shows off a duck she made.
Mikey Schroeder gives up on finding the candy and munches on an egg.
Mikey Schroeder gives up on finding the candy and munches on an egg.
Isabella Carlson, 2, snacks on chocolate she found during the hunt.
Isabella Carlson, 2, snacks on chocolate she found during the hunt.
Will Kriby enjoys arts and crafts.
Will Kriby enjoys arts and crafts.

 

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