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Helping Hands and Hearts Hospice 2008 1st Annual Duck Race |
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Initial Setup - 8:15 AM |
Initial Setup - 8:15 AM |
Initial Setup - 9:00 AM |
Initial Setup - 9:00 AM |
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Initial Setup |
Initial Setup |
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Fred stretching out the finish line |
Best Buy volunteers showing up |
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Tent Setup |
Setting up the ring toss |
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Inflating the castle |
The sign that tells everyone where/what we are |
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The sign that tells everyone where/what we are |
The sign that tells everyone where/what we are |
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The sign that tells everyone where/what we are |
His & Hers |
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The stars of the show |
Belinda Martinez getting ready to work |
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Finish Line stretched out |
More tent setup |
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More tent setup |
Debby Charles supervising the setup of the drinks area |
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Shirts available for sale |
Hats, too - with cute little feather tails |
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Prizes donated by local area merchants |
Prizes donated by local area merchants |
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Prizes donated by local area merchants |
Prizes donated by local area merchants |
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Before the guests arrive |
Before the guests arrive |
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Waiting for the guests to arrive |
Still setting up |
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Making sure everything is ready |
Taking a well-earned rest |
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A look at the finish line of the duck race |
Neat items for sale |
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A little higher on the left |
Putt-Putt |
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How do you like my hat? |
Locking my lips |
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Still setting up |
It really is straight |
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Looking at the finish line from the approximate start line |
Looking at the finish line from the approximate start line |
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How it looks, all set up |
How it looks, all set up |
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Opening words from Administrator, Sherwyn Moore |
Opening words from Administrator, Sherwyn Moore |
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Opening words from Administrator, Sherwyn Moore |
Opening words from Administrator, Sherwyn Moore |
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Opening words from Administrator, Sherwyn Moore |
Opening words from Administrator, Sherwyn Moore |
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"Duck" getting dressed |
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"Duck" getting dressed |
"Duck" getting dressed |
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"Duck" getting dressed |
"Duck" getting dressed |
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Finally! |
"Duck" posing with volunteer |
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The kids arrive |
Throwing the ball through the bear |
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Is this Amos, or Andy? |
The Kohl's volunteers arrive |
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Face-painting |
Face-painting |
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When you're this young, you're allowed to walk up and put the ring around the bottle - oops - she missed! |
Laughing at the ring toss |
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Enjoying the ride |
Attendance was not restricted to humans |
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Concentrating on the games |
Look what I won! |
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Volunteers waiting for more people to show up |
We even got a fly-over |
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And the winning ticket is... |
Brazoria County EMS lending a hand |
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Brazoria County EMS lending a hand |
Brazoria County EMS lending a hand |
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"Duck" posing with Rent-A-Husband |
Making bracelets and necklaces |
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Trying on the newly-made necklace |
This is how you do the ring-toss |
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This is how you do the ring-toss |
This is how you do the ring-toss |
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"Duck" posing with some attendees |
"Duck" posing with some attendees |
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Some face painting |
Getting ready to start the duck race |
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The boy scouts getting ready to start the duck race |
And they're off! |
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And they're off! |
And they're off! |
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And they're off! |
And they're off! |
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Coming down the creek |
Coming down the creek |
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Coming down the creek |
Coming down the creek |
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Coming down the creek |
Coming down the creek |
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Coming down the creek |
Coming down the creek |
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Spectators at the finish line |
Spectators at the finish line |
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Spectators at the finish line |
Spectators at the finish line |
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They're in their stretch run |
They're in their stretch run |
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They're in their stretch run |
They're in their stretch run |
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Here comes the leader |
And the winner is... |
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And the place duck is... |
Announcing the winners of the Duck Race |
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Announcing the winners of the Duck Race |
Hey, Ducky! I want a hug! |
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Announcing the winners of the Duck Race |
Announcing the winners of the Duck Race |
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The "Duck" waving good-bye |
EMS posing with "Duck" |
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EMS posing with "Duck" |
The end of a long day and finally, a smile! |
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Page Last Updated: 02-Jul-2008