Oroville Kite Day March 26
Published 4:55 pm Thursday, March 10, 2011
OROVILLE – Oroville’s fourth annual Kite Day will be held at the Bud Clark Ballfields on Saturday, March 26, starting at 10 a.m.
Sponsored by the Oroville Royal Neighbors of America, they say there will be free kites to the first 100 children. Started as part of Oroville’s Centennial Celebration in 2008, the organization describes the popular event as “Fun for ‘children of all ages.'”
The Oroville American Legion is also inviting people to start their day with a breakfast by coming to the Legion Hall at 314 14th Ave. from 7:00 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. Cost of the breakfast is $5 per person or $14 per family, with proceeds going to benefit Cub Scout Pack 23.
About Gary DeVon
Gary DeVon is the managing editor of the Okanogan Valley Gazette-Tribune and celebrated his 25th year at the newspaper in August 2012. He graduated from Gonzaga University with a degree in Communications - Print Journalism, with an emphasis in photojournalism. He is a proud alumnus of Oroville High School. His family first settled in Okanogan County in the late 1800s. His parents are Judy DeVon and the late Larry DeVon and he has two younger brothers - Dante and Michael. Many family members still call Oroville home. He has a grown daughter, Segornae Douglas and a young granddaughter, Erin.
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