Easter Egg Hunt set for April 15 at South Kitsap Regional Park

Easter Egg Hunt set for April 15 at South Kitsap Regional Park

SOUTH KITSAP — South Kitsap Regional Park’s 24th annual free Easter egg hunt once again will be staged for area youngsters. The event will take place on April 15 at noon.

The Easter egg hunt is on the playfield at the Jackson entrance to the park.

Parking is at both the Jackson and the Lund entrances. Kitsap Live Steamers will be providing rides from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

The egg hunt is open to children 10 and younger who are accompanied by a parent or responsible adult. The first 400 children signed in will receive a free stuffed animal or toy.

The following organizations and businesses are presenting the event: Fathoms O’ Fun, Port Orchard Soroptimist, Kitsap Live Steamers, Port Orchard Rotary, Kiwanis of South Kitsap, South Kitsap Eagles, Kitsap Credit Union, Peninsula Credit Union, Port Orchard A&W restaurant and Dana Soyat at Windermere.

Once again, children from more than 300 families are expected to take part in the search for plastic candy-filled eggs and the Easter Bunny, event volunteer Sharron King said.

For more information, call 360-871-1805.

PAG’s ‘Last Days of Judas Iscariot’ dinner play set for April

SOUTH KITSAP — “The Last Days of Judas Iscariot” will be the newest production of the Performing Arts Guild of South Kitsap and Pilgrim Firs Camp and Retreat Center. It will be performed as part of a dinner play on April 7-9 and 14-15.

PAG’s new artistic director Jerry Abbott will present the play, which is set in a “time-bending, seriocomically imagined world between heaven and hell,” the guild said in its news release.

A three-course dinner will be served before the play at 6 p.m. The show begins at 7:30 p.m. On April 9, dinner is at 5 p.m. and the show begins at 6:30 p.m.

Tickets are $30 for the show and dinner for adults, $50 for couples and $18 just the show.

Seniors, students and military can buy dinner and play tickets for $25, $45 for couples, and $15 for show only tickets.

The performance will be at Pilgrim Firs Camp and Retreat Center, 3318 SW Lake Flora Rd., Port Orchard. For reservations, call 360-519-3324 or 253-267-9000.

Personalized tiles and bricks to be sold by city

PORT ORCHARD — City Hall’s main entrance off Prospect Street and in front of the police department on Bay Street soon will be paved with tiles and bricks that have messages commemorating friends and loved ones — or yourself.

The city clerk’s office said it will begin selling commemorative 6-by-6-inch tiles with three-line messages of no more than 15 characters or spaces each. Each tile is $100.

They will be located in front of the main entrance off Prospect Street. Commemorative 3.5-by-7-inch bricks, to be placed in front of the police department, will be sold for $75.

They will display a two-line message of no more than 18 characters or spaces each.

Additional proceeds from the tiles and bricks, the city clerk’s office said, will go toward purchasing holiday and event decorations for downtown Port Orchard.

Tile and brick applications can be found on the city’s website at www.cityofportorchard.us or by calling the city clerk’s office at 360-876-4407.