Newberry Observer

YMCA celebrates Healthy Kids Day

Marilyn Easter, a dairy farmer with The Dairy Alliance, passes out dairy information and goodies to a child.

Dr. Wade Verch, Carolina West Clinic of Chiropractic, was on hand to give on site screenings.

Terecia Wilson, Newberry County Coalition on Underage Drinking coordinator, passes out information to the public.

From left to right: Karmen, Chance and Courtney Gray are all smiles as they get ready to pass out dental hygiene information for Palmetto Smiles.

Kids also had the chance to take ride on a horse.

Pelican’s Snoballs provided sweet treats to the children.

City of Newberry and Newberry County Sheriff’s Officers came out to celebrate Healthy Kids Day.

Marquerite Palmer, special programs coordinator, helps out the children as they paint.

Tyler Bishop proudly shows off his work of art.

Iralee O’Neil won first place and Evelyn O’Neil won second place in the YMCA Splash and Dash girls ages four to six category.

Jorja McGee won first place and Mafra Kemper won second place in the Splash and Dash girls ages seven to nine category.

Grant ONeil won first place and Drew Washabau won second place in the Splash and Dash boys ages seven to nine category.

In no particular order, winners for the Splash and Dash girls ages 10-12 category are: Kaley Burge (first), Kindel Jaeger (second) and Jenna Burge (third).

Roger ONeil received first place for the Splash and Dash boys ages 10-12 category.

In no particular order, the winners for the Splash and Dash girls ages 13-15 category are: Katie Belle Barbow (first), Emily Allen (second) and Sydney McGee (third).

Michael O’Neil received first place for the Splash and Dash boys ages 13-15 category.

Marilyn Easter, a dairy farmer with The Dairy Alliance, passes out dairy information and goodies to a child.
https://www.newberryobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/web1_YMCA2.jpgMarilyn Easter, a dairy farmer with The Dairy Alliance, passes out dairy information and goodies to a child. Kelly Duncan | The Newberry Observer
Dr. Wade Verch, Carolina West Clinic of Chiropractic, was on hand to give on site screenings.
https://www.newberryobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/web1_YMCA3.jpgDr. Wade Verch, Carolina West Clinic of Chiropractic, was on hand to give on site screenings. Kelly Duncan | The Newberry Observer
Terecia Wilson, Newberry County Coalition on Underage Drinking coordinator, passes out information to the public.
https://www.newberryobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/web1_YMCA4.jpgTerecia Wilson, Newberry County Coalition on Underage Drinking coordinator, passes out information to the public. Kelly Duncan | The Newberry Observer
From left to right: Karmen, Chance and Courtney Gray are all smiles as they get ready to pass out dental hygiene information for Palmetto Smiles.
https://www.newberryobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/web1_YMCA5.jpgFrom left to right: Karmen, Chance and Courtney Gray are all smiles as they get ready to pass out dental hygiene information for Palmetto Smiles. Kelly Duncan | The Newberry Observer
Kids also had the chance to take ride on a horse.
https://www.newberryobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/web1_YMCA6.jpgKids also had the chance to take ride on a horse. Kelly Duncan | The Newberry Observer
Pelican’s Snoballs provided sweet treats to the children.
https://www.newberryobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/web1_YMCA7.jpgPelican’s Snoballs provided sweet treats to the children. Kelly Duncan | The Newberry Observer
City of Newberry and Newberry County Sheriff’s Officers came out to celebrate Healthy Kids Day.
https://www.newberryobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/web1_YMCA8.jpgCity of Newberry and Newberry County Sheriff’s Officers came out to celebrate Healthy Kids Day. Kelly Duncan | The Newberry Observer
Marquerite Palmer, special programs coordinator, helps out the children as they paint.
https://www.newberryobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/web1_YMCA9.jpgMarquerite Palmer, special programs coordinator, helps out the children as they paint. Kelly Duncan | The Newberry Observer
Tyler Bishop proudly shows off his work of art.
https://www.newberryobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/web1_YMCA10.jpgTyler Bishop proudly shows off his work of art. Kelly Duncan | The Newberry Observer
YMCA Chief Executive Officer Scott Sandor, Angela Reid and Amir Cromer stop for a quick picture.
https://www.newberryobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/web1_YMCA1.jpgYMCA Chief Executive Officer Scott Sandor, Angela Reid and Amir Cromer stop for a quick picture.Kelly Duncan | The Newberry Observer
Iralee O’Neil won first place and Evelyn O’Neil won second place in the YMCA Splash and Dash girls ages four to six category.
https://www.newberryobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/web1_Splash1.jpgIralee O’Neil won first place and Evelyn O’Neil won second place in the YMCA Splash and Dash girls ages four to six category. Kelly Duncan | The Newberry Observer
Jorja McGee won first place and Mafra Kemper won second place in the Splash and Dash girls ages seven to nine category.
https://www.newberryobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/web1_Splash2.jpgJorja McGee won first place and Mafra Kemper won second place in the Splash and Dash girls ages seven to nine category. Kelly Duncan | The Newberry Observer
Grant ONeil won first place and Drew Washabau won second place in the Splash and Dash boys ages seven to nine category.
https://www.newberryobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/web1_Splash3.jpgGrant ONeil won first place and Drew Washabau won second place in the Splash and Dash boys ages seven to nine category. Kelly Duncan | The Newberry Observer
In no particular order, winners for the Splash and Dash girls ages 10-12 category are: Kaley Burge (first), Kindel Jaeger (second) and Jenna Burge (third).
https://www.newberryobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/web1_Splash4.jpgIn no particular order, winners for the Splash and Dash girls ages 10-12 category are: Kaley Burge (first), Kindel Jaeger (second) and Jenna Burge (third). Kelly Duncan | The Newberry Observer
Roger ONeil received first place for the Splash and Dash boys ages 10-12 category.
https://www.newberryobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/web1_Splash5.jpgRoger ONeil received first place for the Splash and Dash boys ages 10-12 category. Kelly Duncan | The Newberry Observer
In no particular order, the winners for the Splash and Dash girls ages 13-15 category are: Katie Belle Barbow (first), Emily Allen (second) and Sydney McGee (third).
https://www.newberryobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/web1_Splash6.jpgIn no particular order, the winners for the Splash and Dash girls ages 13-15 category are: Katie Belle Barbow (first), Emily Allen (second) and Sydney McGee (third). Kelly Duncan | The Newberry Observer
Michael O’Neil received first place for the Splash and Dash boys ages 13-15 category.
https://www.newberryobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/web1_Splash7.jpgMichael O’Neil received first place for the Splash and Dash boys ages 13-15 category. Kelly Duncan | The Newberry Observer