Strawberry Festival held in Tunkhannock

Eatonville United Methodist Church volunteers Carol Vogrin, Carol Miner, Janice Mislevt, Janet Kristunes and Mary Bishop, all of Trucksville.

https://www.mydallaspost.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/web1_strawberry-festival-2.jpg.optimal.jpgEatonville United Methodist Church volunteers Carol Vogrin, Carol Miner, Janice Mislevt, Janet Kristunes and Mary Bishop, all of Trucksville.

Hannah Mislevy, of Tunkhannock, fills out a ticket for the Silent Auction.

https://www.mydallaspost.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/web1_strawberry-festival-3.jpg.optimal.jpgHannah Mislevy, of Tunkhannock, fills out a ticket for the Silent Auction.

Mary, 5, and Grace Boecker, 7, of Tunkhannock look at nesting dolls that up for bid at the Strawberry Festival’s silent auction.

https://www.mydallaspost.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/web1_strawberry-festival-4.jpg.optimal.jpgMary, 5, and Grace Boecker, 7, of Tunkhannock look at nesting dolls that up for bid at the Strawberry Festival’s silent auction.

Lesly Figuereo and Jadyn Bafile, of Berwick.

https://www.mydallaspost.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/web1_strawberry-festival-5.jpg.optimal.jpgLesly Figuereo and Jadyn Bafile, of Berwick.

Summer Gaydos serves Carol Vogrin, of Tunkhannock, a hot dog during the Strawberry Festival.

https://www.mydallaspost.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/web1_strawberry-festival-6.jpg.optimal.jpgSummer Gaydos serves Carol Vogrin, of Tunkhannock, a hot dog during the Strawberry Festival.

Lily Kosak, 4 of Tunkhannock, looks over a wall while playing in a bounce house.

https://www.mydallaspost.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/web1_strawberry-festival7.jpg.optimal.jpgLily Kosak, 4 of Tunkhannock, looks over a wall while playing in a bounce house.

Helene Elko, aka The button Lady, shows off her button jewelry to Gail Long, of Meshoppen.

https://www.mydallaspost.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/web1_strawberryfest-1.jpg.optimal.jpgHelene Elko, aka The button Lady, shows off her button jewelry to Gail Long, of Meshoppen.

TUNKHANNOCK — Eatonville United Methodist Church held its inaugural Strawberry Festival in the former Walmart parking lot along Route 29 in Tunkhannock on Friday, June 26 and Saturday, June 27. The event featured local artisans’ and crafters’ items for sale, a silent auction, door prizes and plenty of strawberry-themed desserts, including shortcake, pies, tarts and jams.