Egg Drop a Rousing Success
40,000 candy filled eggs make this annual event one sweet treat.
The third annual Northeast Cobb Community Egg Drop held at Sprayberry High School drew thousands of residents both young and old for a day of socializing and good old-fashioned fun. Along with inflatable play areas, food, games and a football field covered with 35,000 candy filled Easter eggs ready for the taking, the crowd was also wowed by a helicopter dropping another 6,000 eggs onto the field. This annual event came about through the combined efforts of Piedmont Church, the Cobb County School System and the Northeast Cobb Business Association, in an endeavor to grow a deeper sense of community among residents. “Northeast Cobb really didn’t have much of an identity,” said Steve Crowley, community pastor of Piedmont Church. “We’re not …
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