Jackson County CASA – Carnival for CASA
Paradise Park was the site for Jackson County CASA’s 14th annual Carnival for CASA. Melissa and Dan Martin served as honorary chairmen for the event, which was held on June 9th. The festivities included pony rides, a petting zoo, hair and face painting, lunch with live music by the Jack Snaps, and all of the attractions of Paradise Park.
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| (Seated) Avyn Lloyd and Aubrie Lloyd (standing) Kiana VanDeventer and Kennedy Hecker, volunteers; Brian Lloyd, Kristin Ommen, and Allison Haverkamp, volunteer |
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| Kate Nolen with Nolen Proffitt |
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| Hat Trick Harry of the Swope Park Rangers with Zach Paden and C.J. Paden |
Also featured in the July 20, 2019 issue of The Independent
Photo Credit: Joe Coulter Photography
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