20TH ANNUAL MELISSA OSHOWAY MEMORIAL EASTER EGG HUNT TODAY - Hunt 2000 Eggs, Prizes: 13 Bikes, Battery Operated 4-Wheeler And Kindle Fire

(04/19/2014)

The Melissa Oshoway Memorial Easter Egg Hunt is today beginning at 12:00-noon at the Wayne Underwood Field in Grantsville.

This is the 20th annual Easter egg hunt for children ages to 12 years old.

The event is sponsored each year by John and Sue Oshoway.

Two thousand hidden eggs (1,000 for younger children and 1,000 for older children) will have 2 small toys or 2 pieces of candy inside. If your egg has a toy or candy inside it, you will not need to stand in line and wait for your prize.

There will be several eggs in addition to these 2000 filled eggs with a piece of paper inside the egg, this paper will list the prize that you have won. You will need to give that slip of paper to one of the volunteers to receive that prize.

Prizes will include 13 bicycles, Easter Baskets, money, stuffed animals, and lots and lots of other nice prizes. Since this is the 20th year for the Easter Egg Hunt, a battery operated 4 wheeler will go to one of the younger children and a Kindle Fire to one of the older children.

This event is not just for Calhoun County residents, any child is welcome to participate.

If you would like to make a donation for this event, contact John or Sue Oshoway at 304-354-9204 or 304-655-9931 or send to P.O. Box 156 Grantsville, WV 26147.