NewsOctober 29, 2011
The first ever Abbypalooza took place Saturday, October 29, 2011 at Cape County Park North. Abbypalooza also featured a morning walk, model boats and airplanes, a bouncy house, train rides, games, food and fun for all ages. The event raised money for Pediatric Brain Tumor Research at Lucile Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford University in memory of Abby Jensen, 5, who lost her battle in July.
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Children and adults run across bubble wrap during the first ever Abbypalooza Saturday, October 29, 2011 at Cape County Park North.
LAURA SIMON ~lsimon@semissourian.com Children and adults run across bubble wrap during the first ever Abbypalooza Saturday, October 29, 2011 at Cape County Park North.
LAURA SIMON ~lsimon@semissourian.com
Chilodren take a ride on the Bucky Express during the first ever Abbypalooza Saturday, October 29, 2011 at Cape County Park North.
LAURA SIMON ~lsimon@semissourian.com Chilodren take a ride on the Bucky Express during the first ever Abbypalooza Saturday, October 29, 2011 at Cape County Park North.
LAURA SIMON ~lsimon@semissourian.com
Chilodren take a ride on the Bucky Express during the first ever Abbypalooza Saturday, October 29, 2011 at Cape County Park North.
LAURA SIMON ~lsimon@semissourian.com Chilodren take a ride on the Bucky Express during the first ever Abbypalooza Saturday, October 29, 2011 at Cape County Park North.
LAURA SIMON ~lsimon@semissourian.com
Aiden Reese munches on a cookie during the first ever Abbypalooza Saturday, October 29, 2011 at Cape County Park North.
LAURA SIMON ~lsimon@semissourian.com Aiden Reese munches on a cookie during the first ever Abbypalooza Saturday, October 29, 2011 at Cape County Park North.
LAURA SIMON ~lsimon@semissourian.com
Herb Prater works on his model boat during the first ever Abbypalooza Saturday, October 29, 2011 at Cape County Park North.
LAURA SIMON ~lsimon@semissourian.com Herb Prater works on his model boat during the first ever Abbypalooza Saturday, October 29, 2011 at Cape County Park North.
LAURA SIMON ~lsimon@semissourian.com
Chilodren take a ride on the Bucky Express during the first ever Abbypalooza Saturday, October 29, 2011 at Cape County Park North.
LAURA SIMON ~lsimon@semissourian.com Chilodren take a ride on the Bucky Express during the first ever Abbypalooza Saturday, October 29, 2011 at Cape County Park North.
LAURA SIMON ~lsimon@semissourian.com
Dr. Paul Clarke operates a electric powered hydroplane boat during the first ever Abbypalooza Saturday, October 29, 2011 at Cape County Park North.
LAURA SIMON ~lsimon@semissourian.com Dr. Paul Clarke operates a electric powered hydroplane boat during the first ever Abbypalooza Saturday, October 29, 2011 at Cape County Park North.
LAURA SIMON ~lsimon@semissourian.com
Hunter Keller plays a game on his mother's phone during the first ever Abbypalooza Saturday, October 29, 2011 at Cape County Park North.
LAURA SIMON ~lsimon@semissourian.com Hunter Keller plays a game on his mother's phone during the first ever Abbypalooza Saturday, October 29, 2011 at Cape County Park North.
LAURA SIMON ~lsimon@semissourian.com
Children create spin art during the first ever Abbypalooza Saturday, October 29, 2011 at Cape County Park North.
LAURA SIMON ~lsimon@semissourian.com Children create spin art during the first ever Abbypalooza Saturday, October 29, 2011 at Cape County Park North.
LAURA SIMON ~lsimon@semissourian.com
Lily Sparks tosses a ping pong ball into a bucket during the first ever Abbypalooza Saturday, October 29, 2011 at Cape County Park North.
LAURA SIMON ~lsimon@semissourian.com Lily Sparks tosses a ping pong ball into a bucket during the first ever Abbypalooza Saturday, October 29, 2011 at Cape County Park North.
LAURA SIMON ~lsimon@semissourian.com
Children traced their hands using chalk during the first ever Abbypalooza Saturday, October 29, 2011 at Cape County Park North.
LAURA SIMON ~lsimon@semissourian.com Children traced their hands using chalk during the first ever Abbypalooza Saturday, October 29, 2011 at Cape County Park North.
LAURA SIMON ~lsimon@semissourian.com
Children and adults scramble over un-popped bubble wrap during the first ever Abbypalooza Saturday, October 29, 2011 at Cape County Park North. Abbypalooza also featured a morning walk, model boats and airplanes, a bouncy house, train rides, games, food and fun for all ages. The event raised money for Pediatric Brain Tumor Research at Lucile Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford University in memory of Abby Jensen, 5, who lost her battle in July.
LAURA SIMON ~lsimon@semissourian.com Children and adults scramble over un-popped bubble wrap during the first ever Abbypalooza Saturday, October 29, 2011 at Cape County Park North. Abbypalooza also featured a morning walk, model boats and airplanes, a bouncy house, train rides, games, food and fun for all ages. The event raised money for Pediatric Brain Tumor Research at Lucile Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford University in memory of Abby Jensen, 5, who lost her battle in July.
LAURA SIMON ~lsimon@semissourian.com
Children and adults scramble over un-popped bubble wrap during the first ever Abbypalooza Saturday, October 29, 2011 at Cape County Park North. Abbypalooza also featured a morning walk, model boats and airplanes, a bouncy house, train rides, games, food and fun for all ages. The event raised money for Pediatric Brain Tumor Research at Lucile Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford University in memory of Abby Jensen, 5, who lost her battle in July.
LAURA SIMON ~lsimon@semissourian.com Children and adults scramble over un-popped bubble wrap during the first ever Abbypalooza Saturday, October 29, 2011 at Cape County Park North. Abbypalooza also featured a morning walk, model boats and airplanes, a bouncy house, train rides, games, food and fun for all ages. The event raised money for Pediatric Brain Tumor Research at Lucile Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford University in memory of Abby Jensen, 5, who lost her battle in July.
LAURA SIMON ~lsimon@semissourian.com
Brent Brugger grills hot dogs during the first ever Abbypalooza Saturday, October 29, 2011 at Cape County Park North.
LAURA SIMON ~lsimon@semissourian.com Brent Brugger grills hot dogs during the first ever Abbypalooza Saturday, October 29, 2011 at Cape County Park North.
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The first ever Abbypalooza took place Saturday, October 29, 2011 at Cape County Park North. Abbypalooza also featured a morning walk, model boats and airplanes, a bouncy house, train rides, games, food and fun for all ages. The event raised money for Pediatric Brain Tumor Research at Lucile Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford University in memory of Abby Jensen, 5, who lost her battle in July.

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