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Families search for treasure at Children's Garden's Leprechaun Hunt

The family event was held March 13.


  • By Harry Sayer
  • | 12:53 p.m. March 15, 2021
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Families hunted for treasure at The Children's Garden on March 13. 

The "Leprechaun Hunt" event had children playing games and searching all over the Children's Garden play area looking for gold. Families dropped off the treasure in pots and were given special prizes in return. 

Josephine Elliott found gold with Hallie and Lily Gray at Children's Garden's Leprechaun Hunt on March 13, 2021.
Josephine Elliott found gold with Hallie and Lily Gray at Children's Garden's Leprechaun Hunt on March 13, 2021.
Photo by Harry Sayer
Nova Smith dropped off her gold.
Nova Smith dropped off her gold.
The garden had pot of gold prizes for each child.
The garden had pot of gold prizes for each child.
Isabella and Nolan Groff
Isabella and Nolan Groff
Angie and Liam O'Dell spent the day with with Pam Matz.
Angie and Liam O'Dell spent the day with with Pam Matz.
Sophia and Kristina Teeter
Sophia and Kristina Teeter
Autumn Venafro and Heather Barnes helped kids with the games.
Autumn Venafro and Heather Barnes helped kids with the games.
Deslin and Scarlett Price with Shelby Scott
Deslin and Scarlett Price with Shelby Scott
Liam O'Dell worked on crafts.
Liam O'Dell worked on crafts.
Laith, Dionne and Anaya Yamout
Laith, Dionne and Anaya Yamout
Timmy Collins had a green lollipop.
Timmy Collins had a green lollipop.
Kids dropped off their gold into individual pots.
Kids dropped off their gold into individual pots.

 

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