6th ANNUAL EASTER EGG HUNT

The Marquette Area Jaycees Held the Third Annual Jaycees Easter Egg Hunt Saturday, April 10th at The Marquette Children's Museum Starting at 9:00 a.m.

The event was FREE to kids and will started at 9:00 a.m. and ended when all the eggs/candy were found. We sent the kids out in different age groups to search for over 5000 eggs in different sections of the museum. Also scheduled was a coloring contest courtesy of Snyder Drugs. Many parents brought their cameras to get pictures taken with the Easter Bunny.

Our event had over 300 kids and parents in attendance this year and gained exposure in the Mining Journal
and on TV-6.

We would like to thank our cosponsors for this event. The Marquette Children's Museum, Super One Foods of Marquette and Negaunee, Snyder Drugs, Donker's Candy Store, McDonalds, Vango's, Ben Franklin,
and Econo Foods.

The Marquette Area Jaycees is a community service and leadership training organization for men and women ages 21-39. Our local Chapter was formed in July of 2001 with 7 members at that time. They received their Charter just 2 months later after reaching a membership goal of 20. At this time the Marquette Area Jaycees have over 56 members from throughout Marquette County.

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