The grass was laden with EGGS-traordinary treasure, and the competition was fierce as Saturday’s Egg Hunt kicked off at the Piedmont Park.
With the Rec Department’s David Hopkins decked out in his Easter best as Master of Ceremonies, children of all ages joined the fun in searching for the prized Golden Egg — and, well, any egg they could scoop up.
David Hopkins in his Easter best 
Eliza Wolberg in her Easter bonnet 
21 month-old Catherine Bromma pats the bunny 
Egg hunters take their marks 
David Hopkins, EGGS-acting Master of Ceremonies 
Three and four year-olds line up 
Egg hunting and gathering 
The five year-olds make a run for the eggs 
Bennet Anthony shows off the golden egg 
Van Rawlinson gets advice from Dad on finding eggs 
Golden egg winner Leo Rawlinson and family
All photos by Julie Reichle