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Kelli Adee helps Sammy Kotnik pet one of the horses owned by Gary Mann on Wayne Meyers’ farm Friday during Farm Day. For more than 35 years, Farm Day welcomes more than 450 children who visit Meyers’ farm to enjoy all of its animals — big and small.
Owen Taylor cradles a baby goat that is only a few days old.
Ellie Wendt shows a baby rabbit some love Friday on Wayne Meyers’ farm.
Wayne Meyers was all smiles Friday as more than 450 children stomped, clomped and paraded through his farm on County Road 79. Meyers started Farm Day in 1980 to give children the chance to experience and enjoy animals first hand.
Farm Day isn’t just enjoyed by children. Falls Elementary kindergarten teacher Mary Kay Hardwig spends time Friday snuggling a puppy.
The smile didn’t leave 2-year-old Lucy Briggs’ face as she held a bunny during Farm Day.
For more than 30 years, Wayne Meyers dedicates a day each spring to opening his farm to area children to experience the animals that live on the farm.
For the past few years, Tony Pearson and his family have helped with the prep work leading up to what has been dubbed, “Farm Day,” which attracts more than 450 children and their families.
