After Dark Easter Egg Hunt
Here are the things you need to know on March 30.
Weather
A 60 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms is in for the day, with mostly cloudy skies and a high near 74, according to the National Weather Service. Showers and thunderstorms are likely tonight, and temperature will drop to a low around 54.
Headlines
UPDATE: Water Spew Causes Traffic Delays, $15,000 in Damage: A fire hydrant on Cobb Parkway was hit Thursday morning, resulting in several traffic delays and inventory damage to a convenient store.
Happening
Easter Bunny to Skydive into Acworth: The City of Acworth Parks and Recreation Department has teamed up with Freedom Church to bring kids of the Acworth community a fresh spin on a time honored tradition—Acworth’s first after dark Easter Egg Hunt. The Easter Bunny will be skydiving in tonight at the Acworth Sports Complex, and he is bringing 30,000 eggs filled with candy and toys. Find all the details here.
This Day in History
- March 30, 1870: The 15th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution went into effect, guaranteeing the right to vote regardless of race.
- March 30, 1981: President Ronald Reagan was shot in the chest by John Hinckley as he left a hotel in Washington, DC.
Angela Chao
6:43 pm on Friday, March 30, 2012
Please check the Parks & Rec website for the latest weather updates on the status of the Easter Egg Hunt tonight. http://www.acworth.org/acworthga/acworth-parks-and-recreation-department
Rachel Joyner
10:51 pm on Friday, March 30, 2012
What an incredible event it turned out to be! Thank you Freedom Church and thank you city of Acworth!