“Snakes Alive” fascinates young and old alike

  • This young lady focuses on the snake Kathy Church is explaining as part of “Snakes Alive” at the Fannin County Public Library last Tuesday. “Creepy Crawlers” is the next similar presentation and is planned for July 7.
    This young lady focuses on the snake Kathy Church is explaining as part of “Snakes Alive” at the Fannin County Public Library last Tuesday. “Creepy Crawlers” is the next similar presentation and is planned for July 7.
  • This young man was full of knowledge and questions during “Snakes Alive” at the Fannin County Public Library.
    This young man was full of knowledge and questions during “Snakes Alive” at the Fannin County Public Library.
  • A King snake, which resembles a Coral snake, kept children focused as Kathy Church explained the differences.
    A King snake, which resembles a Coral snake, kept children focused as Kathy Church explained the differences.
  • This young lady takes the opportunity to gently and carefully pet a King snake at the Fannin County Public Library last week.
    This young lady takes the opportunity to gently and carefully pet a King snake at the Fannin County Public Library last week.
  • Everett, 6, and Wyatt, 4, took their turns petting Kathy Church’s King snake.
    Everett, 6, and Wyatt, 4, took their turns petting Kathy Church’s King snake.
  • Leon, 8, is first to pet Kathy Church’s King snake as his sister, Diana, 10, watches over his shoulder. Church also brought other specimens of snakes, including two Eastern Rat Snakes that were totally different in appearance, to show the group at the Fannin County Public Library. Several parents and grandparents joined the youngsters for the presentation. .
    Leon, 8, is first to pet Kathy Church’s King snake as his sister, Diana, 10, watches over his shoulder. Church also brought other specimens of snakes, including two Eastern Rat Snakes that were totally different in appearance, to show the group at the Fannin County Public Library. Several parents and grandparents joined the youngsters for the presentation. .
  • Children were fascinated as they touched a King snake.
    Children were fascinated as they touched a King snake.
    Children and adults alike crowded around to hear Kathy Church talk about snakes and hope they could touch the ones she brought to the Fannin County Public Library in her “Snakes Alive” presenta...

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