Staff Report

WARSAW — Two Warsaw events are among the Easter egg hunts set for this weekend.

Below is a list of hunts throughout Kosciusko County and surrounding areas:

Akron

• The Akron Chamber of Commerce has an egg hunt from 10:30 a.m. to noon Saturday, April 8, at Pike Memorial Park. There are different start times for each age group. Those are: 11:30 a.m. for ages 0-3; 11:35 a.m. for ages 4-6; 11:40 a.m. for ages 7-9; and 11:45 a.m. for ages 10-12. One adult is allowed to assist each participant in the ages 0-3 group. There will be 6,000 eggs and prizes, pictures with the Easter Bunny and a spring petting zoo.

Etna Green

• The Etna Green Lions Club has an egg hunt at 1 p.m. Saturday, April 8, at Heritage Park.

Fulton

• The Fulton-Liberty Lions Club has an Easter egg hunt at 2 p.m. Saturday, April 8. It will be at Liberty Township Park. There are four age categories for it: Up to age 3; 4-5; 6-8; and 10-12. Participants are asked to leave the plastic eggs in provided totes. Winners of $5 eggs will be asked to have their pictures taken.

Mentone

• The Mentone Chamber of Commerce will have an egg hunt starting at 10 a.m. Saturday, April 8, at Mentzer Park.

Milford

• The Milford Kiwanis will host an egg hunt Saturday, April 8, at Milford Schools. The Easter Bunny will arrive by fire truck at 10:15 a.m., with the hunt starting at 10:30 a.m. The event is open to those in the third grade and under.

North Manchester

• The North Manchester Parks and Recreation Department has an egg hunt from 10-10:30 a.m. Saturday, April 8, at Warvel Park, 702 N. Market St. Kids up to middle school may participate.

North Webster

• The North Webster Lions Club’s annual egg hunt starts at 9 a.m. sharp Saturday, April 8. The event will be held at the ball fields in North Webster. There will be cash prizes and hard-boiled eggs furnished by Creighton Brothers. There are four age groups: toddlers; preschool and kindergarten; grades 1 through 3; and grades 4 through 5. The hunt is limited to those up to age 12.
• The North Webster Church of God is excited to partner with Camp Crosley again for its annual egg hunt on Saturday, April 8. With 20,000 eggs, there are plenty for everyone age 0-12. The hunts are split into four age-appropriate hunt zone times, so people may watch each of their kids participate. There will be free hot cocoa and doughnuts, a petting zoo, a craft and story. The Easter Bunny will be walking around the grounds ready for photos. People should preregister for the event by going to tinyurl.com/nwcogegghunt23. Check-in starts at 9:30 a.m. and the event starts at 10 a.m.

Rochester

• Life Care Center of Rochester, 827 W. 13th St., has an Easter egg hunt at 2 p.m. Saturday, April 8. The event is free and open to kids ages 10 and younger. The hunt is divided into three age groups with prizes for each one.

Silver Lake

• Rescheduled from last week due to rain, the Silver Lake Lions Club’s annual egg hunt is now 11 a.m. Saturday, April 8, at the former Silver Lake School grounds. Five age groups may participate: 0-1; 2-3; 4-6; 7-9; and 10-sixth grade. Prizes will be awarded in each age group. Everyone should bring their own containers.

Syracuse

• The Sanctuary of Syracuse, 10121 N. SR 13, has its first Easter Eggstravaganza from 2-4 p.m. Saturday, April 8. There will be games, food and an Easter egg hunt with a grand prize giveaway.

Warsaw

• The Warsaw Evangelical Presbyterian Church is hosting a community egg hunt at 11:30 a.m. Saturday, April 8, on the Kosciusko County Courthouse lawn. Along with the hunt, there will be inflatables and face painting. Courthouse Coffee on the Square will offer snacks and drinks for purchase.
• The City-County Athletic Complex, 3215 W. Old Road 30, is having an egg hunt on Saturday, April 8. It starts at 4 p.m. and is separated into different age groups.