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Hot asphalt and cool kids make Lewes July 4th games a hit
July 8, 2013
Hallie Schattall, 8, shows her talent and patriotism in the Hula Hoop competition during the annual July 4th Kids games on Second Street in Lewes. BY DAN COOK
Frank Shade kept the fun going during the annual kid games. BY DAN COOK
Drake, 4, and Hunter, 2, O'Neill of Georgetown sport their patriotic mustaches and shirts at the kids games. BY DAN COOK
Shea Danahy, 5, gets a patriotic painted tattoo from "Cat" Flaherty. BY DAN COOK
Naiya Mainigi,10, and Sonia Walke,9, sprint out to the finish in the three legged race. BY DAN COOK
Allie Seibert, 2, takes the wheel of a Lewes fire truck. BY DAN COOK
Tessa Moore, 5, gets some air during the sack race. Tessa is visiting her grandmother Marsha Davis in Lewes. BY DAN COOK
Lainey Mullins, 7, pulls ahead of the pack during the sack race. BY DAN COOK
Cousins Riya Mainigi, left, 5, and Layla Walke, 4, take a break from the competition during the annual children's July 4 games. BY DAN COOK
Sisters Skyler, left, 13, and Georgia King,12, of Nashville, break their tie during the three-legged race. The sisters were in town visiting their grandmother Debi Dow-Fennimore. BY DAN COOK
Jillian Truesdell, 3, of Wilmington snags a spud during the potato race. BY DAN COOK
More than 200 children of all ages took to the streets of downtown historic Lewes for the annual July 4th Kid Games. The kids participated in such traditional games as the three-legged race, sack race, potato relay, wheel barrow race, the drum roll, egg carry and toss and the new Hula Hoop competition.
Frank Shade emceed the annual event which gave two-dollar bills and silver dollars as prizes for the winners and other participants.
