Senior Center Fall Festival Yields Laughs
Photo Courtesy of: Kayla Sheldon
The refreshments were spread out between two tables. Halloween cookies were available as well as apple cider and water.
Photo Courtesy of: Kayla Sheldon
The goal of the sweeping competition was to see who was able to get all the leaves off of the rug the fastest. The winner would receive a prize. Everyone would stop to cheer on the contest.
Photo Courtesy of: Kayla Sheldon
The stage was filled with handmade decorations. Each orange balloon had a face drawn on them and each had its own little bucket filled with leaves at the bottom.
Photo Courtesy of: Kayla Sheldon
Senior Citizens Coordinator Joseph L. Jones III was cheering on every participant. Even when the sweeping competitions would start everyone would root for the participants.
Photo Courtesy of: Kayla Sheldon
Everyone lined up to get the remaining treats at the refreshment tables as the festival came to an end.
Photo Courtesy of: Kayla Sheldon
This participant was sweeping a little too hard, and instead of sweeping the leaves ended up pushing the whole rug with it.
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