117th Year, 37th Issue Thursday, April 20, 2006 Sparta, North Carolina

Jesus heals (101K)
Egg Hunt (83K)

Celebrating Easter

EASTER—Jesus Christ (portrayed by Chris Green, above left) speaks with a lame man (Blake Worrell) and his friend (Kevin Spurlin) during an Easter play at New Covenant Church in Ennice. The play portrayed the life of Christ, including the resurrection, which is the basis for the Christian holiday.

In the photo at left, Nikalus Gentry (left) and Marshall Rea appear to be surrounded by colorful eggs at an egg hunt held at Glade Creek School by the Education Station.
Egg race (64K)

In the photo at left, Baylen Burleson (foreground, from left) takes the lead in the egg race over Nick McKnight and Natalia Salas at an event held at Sparta Presbyterian Church. Also pictured are (from left) Monica and A.J. Salas, Scarlett and Reagan Inman and Isabella Gonzalez. Face painting, egg hunts and other events also were held.

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