Food, contests and cash prices plentiful at Eastchester Heights Easter egg hunt
Children from District 11 and Eastchester Heights spent Saturday afternoon searching for Easter eggs.
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Apr 3, 2021, 10:41 PM
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Updated 1,116 days ago
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54m agoChildren from District 11 and Eastchester Heights spent Saturday afternoon searching for Easter eggs.
It's was all a part of the first ever community Easter egg hunt in Eastchester Heights organized by a local organization.
The event included a raffle and food, and even an Easter bonnet decorating contest. Some of the eggs were filled cash prizes of $50 to $100.
Attendees made sure to stay safe by wearing masks.
District 11 education leaders came to show support and there was even a special guest appearance from the Easter Bunny himself.
Community members said that events like this one are especially needed after a challenging year under COVID-19.
Organizers added that they want the Easter egg hunt to be a new tradition in the community.
