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NewsJune 19, 2021

In honor of Fathers Day, La Croix United Methodist Church in Cape Girardeau held it’s first Dadfest on Friday, June 18.

Patrick Hammond, left, pushes a lawnmower with his daughter, Lindy, 7, during a strongman competition at Dadfest on Friday, June 18, in the parking lot of La Croix United Methodist Church in Cape Girardeau.
Patrick Hammond, left, pushes a lawnmower with his daughter, Lindy, 7, during a strongman competition at Dadfest on Friday, June 18, in the parking lot of La Croix United Methodist Church in Cape Girardeau. Brooke Holford ~ Southeast Missourian
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Dadfest consisted of a variety of activities dedicated to dads, including strong man competitions, corn hole tournaments, balloon animals, whiffle ball, food trucks and more. Josh Reeves, creative arts director at La Croix, said around 250 people attended the celebration in the parking lot of the church, located at 3102 Lexington Avenue in Cape Girardeau. To view the full Dadfest photo gallery, visit https://www.semissourian.com/gallery/38955.

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