Crappie time. Jeffrey Barber, right, reels in a Crappie from a pond at Wayzata Beach Sunday, April 1, 2012. Barber, and his wife Shirlie, St. Louis Park, have been fishing in Lake Minnetonka for decades. In 1981, Jefferey Barber won the Holiday-Johnson Crappie Contest by pulling in a one-pound, four-ounce specimen, and went home with a 10 HP Johnson boat motor for his efforts.
The Barber's tackle box and minnows for bait rests on the dock of a pond at Wayzata Beach Sunday, April 1, 2012.
Four year old Moxie Tucker, Minneapolis, peered into a large holding area for one-day-old chicks at Gale Woods Farm during 'Farmyard Funday' Friday, March 30, at the Three Rivers Park District's Minnetrista location. Kids and their parents explored the barn and helped with chores, visited classrooms to learn farm crafts, cooking, and played games.
