Hop to it! Children celebrate with the Easter Bunny

April 14, 2022 @ 11:42 amLocal News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Treats, hotdogs, games and goodie bags – plus the Easter Bunny – made for a merry celebration. (Pauline Kerr photo)
Optimist Valerie Austin welcomes special guest the Easter Bunny to the Hop on By event April 9. (Pauline Kerr photo)
Hadley Amundson, Jack Cameron and Ethan Holliday enjoy the opportunity to get a photo with the Easter Bunny. (Pauline Kerr photo)
This youngster was all smiles at the “sucker tree,” one of the more popular games. (Pauline Kerr photo)
Elena Dobson helps “fishermen” Gage and Nora Emke. (Pauline Kerr photo)
Cupcakes decorated in Easter colours were enjoyed by visitors during the Hop on By event. (Pauline Kerr photo)
Crowds hopped on over to visit the Easter Bunny and enjoy family fun in the Sacred Heart Church parking lot on April 9. (Pauline Kerr photo)
Jess and Tim Elphick and children Aubrey and Cacen pose for a photo with celebrity guest, the Easter Bunny, at the Walkerton Optimist Club’s ‘Easter Hop-On-By’ event at Sacred Heart Parish on Saturday, April 9. (Pauline Kerr photo)
WALKERTON – Crowds of local residents “hopped on by” to visit the Easter Bunny and enjoy treats and games at the Sacred Heart Church parking lot on Saturday, April 9, courtesy of the local Optimist Club. Optimist Valerie Austin, event organizer, said the Optimists held a drive-thru event last year, but went with an in-person…
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Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

Pauline Kerr is a Local Journalism Initiative Reporter with the Walkerton Herald-Times. The Local Journalism Initiative is funded by the Government of Canada.