Easter Bunny makes trek around the county

April 1, 2018 Chuck Vandenberg Around the Area 0

Runners at the Holy Trinity 5/10K Bunny Hop get a send off from the holiday rabbit on a cold, windy Saturday on the square in West Point. Photo by Chuck Vandenberg/PCC

BY PCC STAFF

FORT MADISON – The Easter Bunny was out and about in north Lee County for most of the day Saturday and left smiles, fun and a lot of eggs in his wake.

Here are just a few of the pictures from Saturday events in West Point, Fort Madison and Montrose.

It was a mad dash for the colored eggs left behind by the Lee County Conservation District on Saturday. Photo by Chuck Vandenberg/PCC
Maeve Mertens gets a warm hug from the Easter Bunny at Under the Sun in downtown Fort Madison Saturday. Maeve was in town from the Quad Cities with mom, Michaela. Photo by Chuck Vandenberg/PCC
Nevaeh Lindgren of Fort Madison gets a pose with the Easter Bunny at Under the Sun as mom Samantha and other family members record the event. Photo by Chuck Vandenberg/PCC
A youngster scrambles for eggs on Saturday in a very windy egg hunt at the Lee County Conservation District at Heron Bend in Montrose. Photo by Chuck Vandenberg/PCC
LCCD Naturalist Clay Steele gets the little tikes ready for the egg dash at the Lee County Conservation District office at Heron Bend Saturday afternoon. The older kids actually had a hunt in the prairie grass behind the district office. Photo by Chuck Vandenberg

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