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PHOTO GALLERY: McNeal Winter Carnival


  • By Pam Eubanks
  • | 11:00 p.m. January 23, 2015
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PHOTO GALLERY: McNeal Winter Carnival
Elvin Karimov, 9, unlocks a door to win a prize.
Elvin Karimov, 9, unlocks a door to win a prize.
Sarah O'Neil, Kaleigh Gardiner and Kylie Ernst, of Lakewood Leaders, sell tickets.
Sarah O'Neil, Kaleigh Gardiner and Kylie Ernst, of Lakewood Leaders, sell tickets.
Abby Cummings, 9, is excited to win a fish.
Abby Cummings, 9, is excited to win a fish.
Jolene and Emery Stewart watch Emery's sisters, Isla and Avery, play Pringle bowling.
Jolene and Emery Stewart watch Emery's sisters, Isla and Avery, play Pringle bowling.
Connor Stablein, 3, loves the dinosaur he won at a game.
Connor Stablein, 3, loves the dinosaur he won at a game.
Emily Poulton joins Emery, David and Audrey Muller.
Emily Poulton joins Emery, David and Audrey Muller.
Sadie Morehead, 8, plays the
Sadie Morehead, 8, plays the "live claw" to win a Beanie Baby.
Riana Forcier, 8, tries her hand at the ring toss.
Riana Forcier, 8, tries her hand at the ring toss.
Camilla and Monica Ruiz wait to play a game.
Camilla and Monica Ruiz wait to play a game.
Stacy Freeman, Dawn Schmid and Gwyn Ingham throw guests in jail.
Stacy Freeman, Dawn Schmid and Gwyn Ingham throw guests in jail.
Sam and David Freed were thrown in
Sam and David Freed were thrown in "jail" by David’s other son, 11-year-old Ma.
Diego, Alma and Drew Machado spend time together.
Diego, Alma and Drew Machado spend time together.
Daphne and Jason Quintal dance in the hallway.
Daphne and Jason Quintal dance in the hallway.
Toni Gulbrandsen makes cotton candy for the crowd.
Toni Gulbrandsen makes cotton candy for the crowd.

 

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