More Easter activities planned in Avoyelles

Listed below are more Easter events in Avoyelles sponsored by various businesses, organizations and churches.
March 25-
Avoyelles Manor Easter Fest
Avoyelles Manor in Dupont will be holding its Easter Fest 2016 March 25 at 12 noon.
Activities will include: an Easter egg hunt for ages one to four years old (must be walking), five to eight years old and nine to 12 years old; an egg race for ages one to 14 years old, 15 and older, and Avoyelles Manor resident division and and egg toss for ages one to 14 years old, 15 an older, and resident division. There will also be an egg decorating contest for each age group, participants must bring a decorated egg from home by 12 p.m. to enter. The decorated egg must include name and age on a separate sheet. Eggs will be judged by Avoyelles Manor residents.
Baked goods and snowballs will be for sale and face painting for a charge. There will be Jupiter jumps for the kids to enjoy at no cost. All proceeds benefit the resident activity fund. For more information contact Heather Juneau at (318) 717-0639 or Jessica Guillory at 359-0571.
Lifepoint Church Easter Egg Blast
Lifepoint Community Church, located on L’Eglise Street in Mansura, will hold an Easter Egg Blast Friday, March 25 in Mansura.
Featured events for all are: door prizes, food, children’s participation in planting an Easter Egg Garden, and interpretive movement. Children ages 1-12 can also enjoy inflatables with a jumping surface, wet/dry slide, easter egg hunt and more.
The event is scheduled for 1 to 3 p.m. There will be entertainment for all and the event is free and open to the public. Pastor is Jacob Crawford. For more information call Jewel Hatcher at 253-2477.
March 26-
Prince Hall Masons ‘Fun Day’ and Egg Hunt
The Prince Hall Masons will host a “Fun Day” and Easter Egg Hunt at its hall on Legion Drive in Marksville on Saturday, March 26, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. All children are invited.
For more information, contact Melvin Young at 253-4213.
Our Lady of Prompt Succor Egg Hunt
Our Lady of Prompt Succor will host an Easter Egg Hunt at Uganda Martyrs Park in Mansura beginning at 11 a.m. on March 26. Children ages up to 14 years are invited to participate.
The event is free and open to the public. For more information call (318) 964-2654.
March 27-
Little Zion Baptist Easter play
Little Zion Baptist Church of Longbridge will host an Easter Play on Sunday, March 27, at 8 a.m. Host pastor is Rev. Vernon Simon. For more information call 359-6282.