Playful families were taking full advantage of super-hero cutouts at the Lakeland Expo Saturday. The free community event packed the Lakeland Elementary School gym with entertainment, giveaways, food tastings and booths that highlighted businesses, services, rec activities and civic groups. Photos by Scott Steele.
2017 Lakeland Expo draws the crowds
Little ones have a hard time keeping their faces still for something as exciting and pretty as face painting, but with help from mom they somehow manage. Photos by Scott Steele.
Everybody needs a little help learning to brush teeth. This little girl is ready to lend a hand to a fellow with enormous choppers at the Bartlett Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics booth. Photos by Scott Steele.
Events at Lakeland Elementary School Saturday enticed a full range of the citizenry, from lively children to active seniors. A healthcare check was part of the free offerings for citizens. Photos by Scott Steele.
2017 Lakeland Expo draws the crowds
From face-painting to free nibbles of food, children and parents of Lakeland sometimes had trouble deciding what to do next at the jam-packed Lakeland Expo Saturday. The event drew a record-setting crowd of at least 500 attendees to browse the booths of about 40 vendors.
Photos by Scott Steele.
2017 Lakeland Expo draws the crowds
McGruff the Crime Dog is a popular figure as he welcomes little ones. He helps them learn about avoiding danger. and protecting themselves.
Photos by Scott Steele.