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Easter celebrations bring spring fun

As the winter chill lessens in the air and as flowers and trees start to bloom, Butler residents came out in full force to celebrate not only their deep religious backgrounds, but also the fun and excitement that comes during Easter.

From Easter egg hunts to races to selling goods, people came out to enjoy the sun and the renewal meaning of the spring season.

Andrew Grossmann competes in the Easter Egg Dash 5K during the sixth annual Eggstravaganza on Saturday, April 12, at Butler Senior High School's Art Bernardi Stadium. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
Zaria Butler, 5, plays in the foam during the fifth annual Easter egg hunt on Saturday, April 12, at Winfield Township Community Park. Justin Guido/Special to the Eagle
Danny Corbett, 2, of Butler, sits on an ATV with the Easter Bunny during the fifth annual Easter egg hunt on Saturday, April 12, at Winfield Township Community Park. Justin Guido/Special to the Eagle
Judson Smith crosses the finish line in the Easter Egg Dash 5K during the sixth annual Eggstravaganza on Saturday, April 12, at Butler Senior High School's Art Bernardi Stadium. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
Lochlen McCommons throws Easter eggs onto the field at Art Bernardi Stadium ahead of the Easter egg hunts during the sixth annual Eggstravaganza Saturday, April 12, at Butler Senior High School. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
Marquan Pippens, 3, opens the Easter eggs he collected during an Easter egg hunt Saturday, April 12, at the sixth annual Eggstravaganza at Butler Senior High School. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
Attendees line up to hunt Easter eggs on Saturday, April 12, during the sixth annual Eggstravaganza at Butler Senior High School's Art Bernardi Stadium. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
Ella Tvaroha, 2, hunts Easter eggs with her father, Alex Tvaroha, Saturday, April 12, during the sixth annual Eggstravaganza at Butler Senior High School's Art Bernardi Stadium. Morgan Phillips/Butler Eagle
The antique firetruck was big hit during the fifth annual Easter egg hunt on Saturday, April 12, at Winfield Township Community Park. Justin Guido/Special to the Eagle
Amish sellers peddle doughnuts on Saturday, April 12, during the fifth annual Easter egg hunt at Winfield Township Community Park. Justin Guido/Special to the Eagle

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