Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
AT A DRIVE-BY Easter event on Saturday at VFW Post 3673 in Bessemer, the Easter Bunny prepares to blow one of many kisses while helpers hand out goody bags to occupants of passing cars on each side. From left are Angie Kaurala (waving), Amber Kaurala and Kristen Smith.
By P.J. GLISSON
BESSEMER - For the second year in a row, VFW Post 3687 in Bessemer sponsored on Saturday a "COVID-friendly" celebration that organizers described as "an Easter egg hunt in a bag."
Billed officially as a community Easter event, the occasion went off without a hitch, with dozens of cars passing on each side of a table stocked for ongoing and efficient dispatch.
The Easter Bunny stood front and center, waving with both hands, throwing kisses, clapping, dancing, and occasionally pumping an arm as though leading a cheer. At times, the bunny even crossed both...
