Sisters Ja'mia, 3, and Ja'lia Sanders, 4, paint a pumpkin together at the Cooper Community Center playground at an event held in memory of Linda Edwards Friday.
Siri Hedreen / The OutlookThe Cooper Community Center's picnic tables were a five-year-old girl's dream Friday, littered with pink paint, glitter, rhinestones and pompoms, lending the impression that the group had just robbed a craft store.
Beside the tables, a dozen freshly painted pumpkins sat out to dry.
PHOTOS: Pumpkin painting at Cooper Rec
- Siri Hedreen / The Outlook
Jaz Edwards (left), Mary Ann Wallace, Jy'terious Hoytt, and Vanessa, Johnny and JaLynda Edwards pose for a photo at a pumpkin painting event held in memory of Linda Edwards at Cooper Community Center Friday.
PHOTOS: Pumpkin painting at Cooper Rec
PHOTOS: Pumpkin painting at Cooper Rec
- Siri Hedreen / The Outlook
Camia Harvey adds the finishing touches to her pumpkin at the Cooper Community Center playground Friday, at an event held in memory of Linda Edwards.
PHOTOS: Pumpkin painting at Cooper Rec
- Siri Hedreen / The Outlook
Friends and family painted pumpkins in memory of Linda Edwards at the Cooper Community Center playground Friday.
PHOTOS: Pumpkin painting at Cooper Rec
- Siri Hedreen / The Outlook
Ja'riyah Harvey paints a pumpkin at the Cooper Community Center Friday in memory of Linda Edwards.
PHOTOS: Pumpkin painting at Cooper Rec
- Siri Hedreen / The Outlook
Friends and family painted pumpkins in memory of Linda Edwards at the Cooper Community Center playground Friday.
PHOTOS: Pumpkin painting at Cooper Rec
- Siri Hedreen / The Outlook
Friends and family painted pumpkins in memory of Linda Edwards at the Cooper Community Center playground Friday.
PHOTOS: Pumpkin painting at Cooper Rec
- Siri Hedreen / The Outlook
Friends and family painted pumpkins in memory of Linda Edwards at the Cooper Community Center playground Friday.
PHOTOS: Pumpkin painting at Cooper Rec
- Siri Hedreen / The Outlook
Royal Harvey points out her pumpkin at the Cooper Community Center playground Friday, at an event held in memory of Linda Edwards.
PHOTOS: Pumpkin painting at Cooper Rec
- Siri Hedreen / The Outlook
Friends and family painted pumpkins in memory of Linda Edwards at the Cooper Community Center playground Friday.
PHOTOS: Pumpkin painting at Cooper Rec
- Siri Hedreen / The Outlook
Sisters Ja'mia, 3, and Ja'lia Sanders, 4, paint a pumpkin together at the Cooper Community Center playground at an event held in memory of Linda Edwards Friday.
PHOTOS: Pumpkin painting at Cooper Rec
- Siri Hedreen / The Outlook
JaLynda Edwards (left) poses with Camia Harvey at the Cooper Community Center playground Friday.
PHOTOS: Pumpkin painting at Cooper Rec
- Siri Hedreen / The Outlook
Jaz Edwards (left), Mary Ann Wallace, Jy'terious Hoytt, and Vanessa, Johnny and JaLynda Edwards pose for a photo at a pumpkin painting event held in memory of Linda Edwards at Cooper Community Center Friday.
