Alaska Carter (L), 5, is the 2022 Mentone Egg Festival Miss Chick, while AJ Kimmel (R), 3, is the Mr. Rooster. For her talent, Alaska sang “You Are My Sunshine,” while AJ sang “Baby Shark.” For her parade float, she was the Queen of Hearts from “Alice in Wonderland,” while AJ was Sam I Am from “Green Eggs & Ham.” Alaska’s parents are Austin and Kirstin Carter, and AJ’s are Raeanne Kimmel and Sam Kimmel. As part of their prize packages, both will receive Potawatomi Zoo passes for a year, which also covers two guardians and siblings. Photo by David Slone, Times-Union.
Alaska Carter (L), 5, is the 2022 Mentone Egg Festival Miss Chick, while AJ Kimmel (R), 3, is the Mr. Rooster. For her talent, Alaska sang “You Are My Sunshine,” while AJ sang “Baby Shark.” For her parade float, she was the Queen of Hearts from “Alice in Wonderland,” while AJ was Sam I Am from “Green Eggs & Ham.” Alaska’s parents are Austin and Kirstin Carter, and AJ’s are Raeanne Kimmel and Sam Kimmel. As part of their prize packages, both will receive Potawatomi Zoo passes for a year, which also covers two guardians and siblings. Photo by David Slone, Times-Union.
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