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Spring Egg Scramble at Moses Cone Memorial Park

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Date: April 2, 2009
Contact: Tina White, (828) 295-7938.

On April 11, 2009, the lawn of the manor house at Moses H. Cone Memorial Park will once again be covered with colorful Easter eggs. Join staff for this annual egg hunt hosted by the Blue Ridge Parkway, Parkway Craft Center and Eastern National.

As a way of welcoming spring, this annual event features outdoor games, basket decorating, raffles and of course the search for hidden eggs. Children will be divided into groups based on their ages, so everyone will have the opportunity to scramble for eggs filled with toys.                  

11:00 a.m. –    Outdoor Games & Basket Decorating

1:00 p.m. –      Egg Hunt

1:30 p.m. -       Raffles

Moses H. Cone Memorial Park is located at milepost 294 on the Blue Ridge Parkway. This free event is open to the public, so bring a picnic and enjoy the day. For more information, contact Parkway Craft Center at (828) 295-7938.

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