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Photos: Eggstreme Easter Egg Hunt

By Alex T. Paschal
Over 3500 eggs were dropped from a helicopter Saturday, April 16, 2022 at Turning Point CITI Church in Dixon to the delight of kids and adults alike. Turning Point CITI Church and 104.3 Life Point Radio hosted the event.

Over 3500 eggs were dropped from a helicopter Saturday, April 16, 2022 at Turning Point CITI Church in Dixon to the delight of kids and adults alike. Turning Point CITI Church and 104.3 Life Point Radio hosted the event. (Alex T. Paschal/apaschal@saukvalley.com)

3500 eggs fell from the sky Saturday, April 16, 2022 at Turning Point CITI Church in Dixon for a fun activity for kids and families alike. A helicopter delivered the payload to 325 excited children.

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Michael Thomas, a member of Turning Point CITI Church, was one of the lucky ones to get to drop the eggs from the helicopter, Saturday, April 16, 2022. Pilot Jonathan Mabry of JMX Helicopters of Princeton made four passes, then came down for another load of eggs before the eager seekers were allowed to scramble for the treats.

Michael Thomas, a member of Turning Point CITI Church, was one of the lucky ones to get to drop the eggs from a helicopter, Saturday, April 16, 2022. Pilot Jonathan Mabry of JMX Helicopters of Princeton made four passes, then came down for another load of eggs before the eager seekers were allowed to scramble for the treats. (Alex T. Paschal/apaschal@saukvalley.com)

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Alex T. Paschal

Photojournalist/columnist for Sauk Valley Media