This youngster was aiming to make Mr. Charpy a bit soggy.

Competing in the Splash & Dash 10-12 age group were, from the front, Jenna Burge, Kaley Burge, Sydney McGee, Liam Davenport and Ozaria Goree.

These kids had some fun in the bouncy house.

Healthy Kids Day offered the opportunity for parents and children alike to get some information about health-related topics.

One of the more popular activities at the event was horseback riding.

The Double Dutch Forces team took time to teach their craft to some of the kids.

Dustin Hendrix, 14, of Newberry took second place in the Splash & Dash in the boys 13-15 age group.

Emily Garmer of Pelican’s Snowballs serves up refreshing treats.

These kids were waiting in line to get a chance to ride.

Jenna Burge of Newberry comes up for air while swimming.

Kaley Burge and Jorja McGee show off their metals.

From the left are Kaley Burge, first place in the girls 10-12 age group; Jenna Burge, second place in the girls 10-12 age group; Lauren Rivas; third place; and Jorja McGee, first place in girls 7-9 Splash & Dash.

The Newberry Fire Department brought some of its equipment and let the kids take a closer look.

Ozaria Goree of Newberry enjoyed her time atop this horse.

Samantha, 6, and Jessie Pitts, 8, congratulate each other for finishing the race.

The Radford Family gets registered for the day’s fun.

The Radford Family of Newberry ready to tackle the day.

Zarek Reid, 7, of Newberry gets checked out by Dr. Wade Verch.

Zeke Moore, 13, of Pomaria finishes the race in third place in the Splash & Dash in boys 13-15 age group.

Gaia Eggleston, 11 of Pomaria getting her blood pressure taken by Lashanda Cromer of Premise Health-Kraft Heinz Foods Company.

This youngster was aiming to make Mr. Charpy a bit soggy.
https://www.newberryobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/web1_Aiming-to-make-Mr.-Charpy-a-bit-soggy..jpgThis youngster was aiming to make Mr. Charpy a bit soggy. Sarah Dougherty | For The Newberry Observer

Competing in the Splash & Dash 10-12 age group were, from the front, Jenna Burge, Kaley Burge, Sydney McGee, Liam Davenport and Ozaria Goree.
https://www.newberryobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/web1_All-competing-in-the-Splash-Dash-10-12-Age-Group.-Front-to-Back-Jenna-Burge-Kaley-Burge-Sydney-McGee-Liam-Davenport-Ozaria-Goree.jpgCompeting in the Splash & Dash 10-12 age group were, from the front, Jenna Burge, Kaley Burge, Sydney McGee, Liam Davenport and Ozaria Goree. Sarah Dougherty | For The Newberry Observer

These kids had some fun in the bouncy house.
https://www.newberryobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/web1_Bouncy-house-fun.jpgThese kids had some fun in the bouncy house. Sarah Dougherty | For The Newberry Observer

Healthy Kids Day offered the opportunity for parents and children alike to get some information about health-related topics.
https://www.newberryobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/web1_DSC_5570.jpgHealthy Kids Day offered the opportunity for parents and children alike to get some information about health-related topics. Sarah Dougherty | For The Newberry Observer

One of the more popular activities at the event was horseback riding.
https://www.newberryobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/web1_DSC_5603.jpgOne of the more popular activities at the event was horseback riding. Sarah Dougherty | For The Newberry Observer

The Double Dutch Forces team took time to teach their craft to some of the kids.
https://www.newberryobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/web1_DSC_5655.jpgThe Double Dutch Forces team took time to teach their craft to some of the kids. Sarah Dougherty | For The Newberry Observer

Dustin Hendrix, 14, of Newberry took second place in the Splash & Dash in the boys 13-15 age group.
https://www.newberryobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/web1_Dustin-Hendrix-14-or-Newberry-took-2nd-place-in-the-Splash-Dashin-boys-13-15-age-group..jpgDustin Hendrix, 14, of Newberry took second place in the Splash & Dash in the boys 13-15 age group. Sarah Dougherty | For The Newberry Observer

Emily Garmer of Pelican’s Snowballs serves up refreshing treats.
https://www.newberryobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/web1_Emily-Garmer-of-Pelican-s-Snowballs-serving-up-refreshing-treats..jpgEmily Garmer of Pelican’s Snowballs serves up refreshing treats. Sarah Dougherty | For The Newberry Observer

These kids were waiting in line to get a chance to ride.
https://www.newberryobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/web1_Excited-residents-eager-to-ride.jpgThese kids were waiting in line to get a chance to ride. Sarah Dougherty | For The Newberry Observer

Jenna Burge of Newberry comes up for air while swimming.
https://www.newberryobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/web1_Jenna-Burge-of-Newberry-coming-up-for-air..jpgJenna Burge of Newberry comes up for air while swimming. Sarah Dougherty | For The Newberry Observer

Kaley Burge and Jorja McGee show off their metals.
https://www.newberryobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/web1_Kaley-Burge-Jorja-McGee-showing-off-their-metals..jpgKaley Burge and Jorja McGee show off their metals. Sarah Dougherty | For The Newberry Observer

From the left are Kaley Burge, first place in the girls 10-12 age group; Jenna Burge, second place in the girls 10-12 age group; Lauren Rivas; third place; and Jorja McGee, first place in girls 7-9 Splash & Dash.
https://www.newberryobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/web1_Kaley-Burge-1st-place-and-Jenna-Burge-2nd-place-in-girls-10-12-age-group-and-Lauren-Rivas-3rd-place-and-Jorja-McGee-1st-place-in-girls-7-9-Splash-Dash.jpgFrom the left are Kaley Burge, first place in the girls 10-12 age group; Jenna Burge, second place in the girls 10-12 age group; Lauren Rivas; third place; and Jorja McGee, first place in girls 7-9 Splash & Dash. Sarah Dougherty | For The Newberry Observer

The Newberry Fire Department brought some of its equipment and let the kids take a closer look.
https://www.newberryobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/web1_Newberry-Fire-Department-showing-residents-their-safety-equipment..jpgThe Newberry Fire Department brought some of its equipment and let the kids take a closer look. Sarah Dougherty | For The Newberry Observer

Ozaria Goree of Newberry enjoyed her time atop this horse.
https://www.newberryobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/web1_Ozaria-Goree-of-Newberry-enjoying-her-laps.jpgOzaria Goree of Newberry enjoyed her time atop this horse. Sarah Dougherty | For The Newberry Observer

Samantha, 6, and Jessie Pitts, 8, congratulate each other for finishing the race.
https://www.newberryobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/web1_Samantha-6-Jessie-Pitts-8-congrat-eachother-for-finishing-the-race..jpgSamantha, 6, and Jessie Pitts, 8, congratulate each other for finishing the race. Sarah Dougherty | For The Newberry Observer

The Radford Family gets registered for the day’s fun.
https://www.newberryobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/web1_The-Radford-Family-getting-registered-for-the-days-fun..jpgThe Radford Family gets registered for the day’s fun. Sarah Dougherty | For The Newberry Observer

The Radford Family of Newberry ready to tackle the day.
https://www.newberryobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/web1_The-Radford-Family-of-Newberry.jpgThe Radford Family of Newberry ready to tackle the day. Sarah Dougherty | For The Newberry Observer

Zarek Reid, 7, of Newberry gets checked out by Dr. Wade Verch.
https://www.newberryobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/web1_Zarek-Reid-7-of-Newberry.jpgZarek Reid, 7, of Newberry gets checked out by Dr. Wade Verch. Sarah Dougherty | For The Newberry Observer

Zeke Moore, 13, of Pomaria finishes the race in third place in the Splash & Dash in boys 13-15 age group.
https://www.newberryobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/web1_Zeke-Moore-13-of-Pomaria-finishes-the-race-in-3rd-place-in-the-Splash-Dash-in-boys-13-15-age-group..jpgZeke Moore, 13, of Pomaria finishes the race in third place in the Splash & Dash in boys 13-15 age group. Sarah Dougherty | For The Newberry Observer

Gaia Eggleston, 11 of Pomaria getting her blood pressure taken by Lashanda Cromer of Premise Health-Kraft Heinz Foods Company.
https://www.newberryobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/web1_Gaia-Eggleston-11-of-Pomaria-getting-her-blood-pressure-taken-by-Lashanda-Cromer-of-Premise-Health-Kraft-Heinz-Foods-Company.jpgGaia Eggleston, 11 of Pomaria getting her blood pressure taken by Lashanda Cromer of Premise Health-Kraft Heinz Foods Company. Sarah Dougherty | For The Newberry Observer