Area youngsters need to get their baskets ready for Allen’s annual Easter Egg Hunt. This year’s event, sponsored by the Allen Chamber of Commerce, will be held this Saturday, April 12th, in the Allen City Park.

Rain date for the Egg Hunt will be Saturday, April 19th. All children in grade 3 and younger are invited to participate. Students in Kindergarten thru 3rd grade will hunt in the south half of the park; Pre-K students and pre-schoolers will be hunting in the northern half of the park and each child in the younger division will be allowed to have one adult assist them.

Anyone wanting to hlep the bunny hide the eggs meet at the park at 12:30.