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Sonya Savoy, 3, of Hoquiam leads the kids’ parade down Levee Street at the Hoquiam River Festival Saturday. The event featured dozens of games, food vendors, a talent show and tours of Sheriff’s and Coast Guard boats.
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Cody Sauer, 2, holds paperwork certifying his participation in the kids’ parade at the Hoquiam River Festival Saturday.
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In the lead canoe, Vern Heikkila, left, and Jeff Wong race between the Riverside and Simpson Avenue Bridges against Daryl Graham, left, and Bob Rhoades during the Hoquiam River Festival Saturday. In the earlier kayak races, first place went to Jon Harwood in a field of 12 competitors. Heikkila and Wong won the canoe race.
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Jimy Gill, 4, shoots obstacles with a real fire hose with the help of Hoquiam firefighter Doug Stankavich during the Hoquiam River Festival Saturday.
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From left, Xavier Mcghee, 8, Haylee Jahner, 4, Robert Heisen, 8, and Amy Heisen, 9, watch as Chris Heisen, 6, tosses a whiffle ball for prize candy a the Hoquiam River Festival Saturday.
Downtown Hoquiam was abuzz with the annual River Festival on Saturday. The event featured dozens of games, food vendors, a talent show and tours of Sheriff’s and Coast Guard boats.
