Apollo Career Center and KISS 939 invite the community to its second EGGcellent Adventure, Saturday, April 5. Activities for the entire family begin at 7 a.m., culminating with a hunt for 20,000-eggs on the front lawn of the Career Center at 10 a.m.
A pancake breakfast will be served from 7-11 a.m., including all-you-can-eat pancakes, sausage and lemonade. Ticket prices are: adults: $5, and kids under 10, $3. Other food items available include shredded pork, hot dogs, chips, pop, coffee, water and hot chocolate.
A 5K Bunny Bolt will be held with registration beginning at 7 a.m., and the race starting at 8 a.m. The entry fee for the 5K is $25, and includes a t-shirt, medallion, and a free pancake breakfast.
From 8:30-11 a.m. there will be many activities for children including face painting, coloring, a visit with the Easter bunny, and a photo booth. In addition, there will be a reader’s theatre, and UltraSound’s zoo-themed bounce house.
The EGGcellent Adventure egg hunt starts at 10 a.m. on the front lawn of Apollo Career Center. There will be 20,000 eggs filled with toys and candy placed in a roped off area. Children ages 0-3 (a continous, separate hunt with parental assistance), 4-6, 7-9, and 10-12 will be hunting for the one egg in each age category that holds the golden ticket. Four golden tickets will lead to one lucky winner of a grand prize featuring a family of four vacation to Disney World in Florida.
Partnering with Clear Channel, the Apollo Career Center created the event with the support of sponsors including Tuttle Construction, Touchstone CPM, Best One Tire and Service, Menards, J’s American Pub, Community Markets, Allen County Children Services, Western Southern, and Friends of Apollo.
For more information, call 419-998-2908.
