
Community Easter Egg Hunt is April 12
Laura Young
ECB Publishing, Inc.
The annual Easter Egg Hunt for the whole community is planned for Saturday, April 12. The event begins at 10:30 a.m. at the Jefferson County Recreation Park, located at 1380 Mamie Scott Dr. This activity is sponsored by the First Methodist Church of Monticello, who has organized food, crafts and a dunk tank to add to the fun of the egg hunt.
“Bring your basket for the egg hunt and your enthusiasm for crafts and games,” says a church spokesperson. “See you there!”
Modern-day traditions of an Easter bunny and Easter egg hunts can be traced back for centuries. Some sources indicate that Martin Luther, a Protestant reformer in the 16th cen