Easter egg hunts slated in Ritzville, Lind, Washtucna

On Easter weekend, three communities are recognizing the Easter holiday with fun-filled Easter egg hunts for area children.

The East Adams Care Center is hosting an Easter egg hunt on Friday, March 25, and begins at 10 a.m. for children six and under.

Children should bring their own basket to collect eggs and snacks are provided at the event.

The hunt also provides an opportunity for adults and children to pet baby animals of all different sizes.

The Easter bunny also plans to make a special appearance at the event.

The Washtucna Associated Student Body (ASB) members are sponsoring the Washtucna Community Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday, March 26.

The Easter egg hunt begins at 9 a.m. at Bassett Park and children in the sixth grade or younger are welcome to participate.

The Washtucna ASB members are accepting cash, individually wrapped candy and prize donations at the Washtunca school office.

The Washtucna Lions Club is serving a breakfast at the event from 8:30 a.m. until 10 a.m.

The breakfast is provided by donation only.

The Lind Easter Egg Hunt, sponsored by the Lind Lions Club, takes place on Saturday, March 26, at the Lind Town Park. The hunt begins promptly at 11 a.m.

The hunt is open to children in preschool through sixth grade, and baskets and candy are the prizes for the event.

Beginning at 1 p.m. on March 26, the kite-flying contest takes place at the Lind Airport.

Participants must bring their own kite.