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By Rachel Parsons and The Winchester Sun | April 4, 2012
There will be prizes, plenty of eggs and, of course, the Easter bunny at Saturday's annual community egg hunt. The event, which will be from 10 a.m. to noon, is jointly hosted by the Civitan Club and Winchester/Clark County Parks and Recreation and is free to all children in the community. First year Parks and Rec Director Jeff Lewis said the event will go on, rain or shine. In case of inclement weather, the egg hunt will be moved from College Park to the College Park gym. “Hopefully, it's outside.
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April 14, 2006
An Easter Egg Hunt will be Saturday at Millennium park baseball complex. Pre-hunt activities will begin at 10:30 a.m. and will include pictures with the Easter Bunny, face-painting, a sidewalk art contest and jelly bean contest. The egg hunt will begin at 11:10 a.m. and will include hunts for four age groups: 3 and under; 4 and 5; 6 and 7; and 8 and 9. Prize eggs will be included in each age group hunt. Centre College students will help supervise activities.
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Mike Wynn | March 21, 2008
Winchester First and downtown business owners have something to hide. The groups are sponsoring the second annual Easter Hop on Saturday in downtown Winchester, an event that will include the Easter Bunny, face painting and, of course, 4,000 Easter eggs. "There's going to be a lot of things going on downtown," said Winchester First director Lara Thornbury. The hop starts with the egg hunt at 10 a.m. Children will be divided into three age groups - 2-4, 5-7 and 8-10 years old. The older children will hunt eggs at the Bluegrass Heritage Museum, the middle group will go to First United Methodist Church, and smaller children will hunt eggs in the courtyard of Community Trust Bank.
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LIZ MAPLES | April 12, 2004
Forget the baskets. Those wimpy things couldn't hold all the eggs there were to hunt in the 8-year-old division of the Danville-Boyle County Parks and Recreation Easter egg hunt Saturday. Kids took to stuffing their sweatshirt pockets and scooping eggs into their T-shirts. Joseph Muth, 7, used his mom's purse to store the overflow. Heather Muth had to run back to the van to get two plastic shopping bags. "I didn't have a strategy," Joseph Muth said, as he emptied his catch.
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April 3, 2012
Parks and Rec, Civitan hosting egg hunt The Winchester-Clark County Parks and Recreation Department and the Winchester Civitan will host the annual Easter egg hunt at College Park from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday. Those who place first to third in each age division will receive prizes. If it rains, the egg hunt will be moved to the College Park Gym. City commission meets tonight The Winchester Board of Commissioners will meet 5:30 p.m. today at 5:30 at City Hall.
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April 20, 2011
Easter egg hunt set at Millennium Danville-Boyle County Parks and Recreation will have an Easter egg hunt beginning at 11 a.m. Saturday at the Millennium Park baseball complex. The egg hunt is for children 12 and younger. Kids should bring a basket to collect eggs in. Fallen Stanford police officer to be honored A ceremony honoring a Stanford police officer killed in the line of duty will be held the afternoon of April 28 on U.S. 150 at the Lincoln-Rockcastle county line.
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By Rachel Parsons | April 15, 2011
For the second year in a row, the Winchester Civitan Club will partner with the Winchester-Clark County Parks and Recreation Department to sponsor a community Easter celebration. The Civitan Club began hosting a community egg hunt approximately 15 years ago, according to president-elect David Woods, and the partnership with Parks and Recreation came from a desire on the part of the department to become more active in local events. “They wanted to get more involved with things going on in the community.
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March 22, 2013
Greater St. James CME fish fry Greater Saint James CME Church, 410 W. Washington St., will be hosting a fish fry Saturday from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Everyone is welcome to attend. For more information, call 744-7533. Emmanuel Baptist to host Kentucky Mountain Trio Emmanuel Baptist Church, 202 Cherry St., will host the Kentucky Mountain Trio on Sunday at 6 p.m. Everyone is welcome to attend. Mt. Zion UMC Easter egg hunt Mt. Zion United Methodist Church, 6155 Mount Sterling Road, will be hosting an Easter egg hunt and puppet show today from 2 to 4 p.m. Everyone is invited.