GALLERY: Lions Club’s annual Easter Egg Hunt 2025
CALEB PEREZ | Hagadone News Network | UPDATED 1 year, 6 months AGO
The seven to twelve-year-old group wasted no time in getting started after eagerly awaiting the go ahead.
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The older children had the largest showing out of the groups and were the first to collect all the eggs available.
Children in the three to seven group were quick to start their egg collection.
The second oldest group had a very high turnout and seemed to also have each child earn themselves some treats by the end of the event.
Children in the youngest group are seen picking up eggs with parents close by.
Children of the youngest group had plenty of assistance in their search for eggs.
The event finished in no time as all the eggs were collected within the span of a few minutes.
Once the event was over families gathered to look over their spoils. Lions Club organizers had also prepared extra candy for any children who were unable to get any.
MOSES LAKE — The Moses Lake Lions Club held its annual Easter egg hunt Saturday at noon. There were four sections, with the first being for children who need assistance, followed by zero to three-year-olds with no assistance, three to seven-year-olds, and seven to 12-year-olds.
The older children had the largest showing out of the groups and were the first to collect all the eggs available.
Children in the three to seven group were quick to start their egg collection.
The second oldest group had a very high turnout and seemed to also have each child earn themselves some treats by the end of the event.
Children in the youngest group are seen picking up eggs with parents close by.
Children of the youngest group had plenty of assistance in their search for eggs.
The event finished in no time as all the eggs were collected within the span of a few minutes.
Once the event was over families gathered to look over their spoils. Lions Club organizers had also prepared extra candy for any children who were unable to get any.
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