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12:52 pm Thursday, March 20, 2008

Thursday Update: Easter egg hunt set for Saturday

By By Jason Cannon
Tomorrow, children around the county will flock to two local parks in search of the elusive Easter egg.
Franklin County Chamber of Commerce Director Cheryl Bradford said the Franklin County Chamber of Commerce's Annual Easter Egg Hunt will take place March 22 at City Lake Park at 11 a.m. and Red Bay's Bay Tree park at 2 p.m. Children ages two to 10 are welcome. There will be prize eggs and candy.
The Easter Bunny will also be on hand for photos with the children.
Event will be canceled in the event of foul weather.

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