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I Scream, You Scream, We All Scream for Dairy Queen

Employees chose to open early around 1:40 p.m. after a crowd had already started forming.
Hailey McLaughlin
Employees chose to open early around 1:40 p.m. after a crowd had already started forming.
Hailey McLaughlin
Alicia, Gabryelly, Nickolas were ready for their first soft serve of the season.
Hailey McLaughlin
Alicia, Gabryelly, Nickolas were ready for their first soft serve of the season.
Hailey McLaughlin
Jake, Cam, and Emmet arrived at 10 a.m. to be sure they were first in line.
Hailey McLaughlin
Jake, Cam, and Emmet arrived at 10 a.m. to be sure they were first in line.
Hailey McLaughlin
Thumbs up!
Hailey McLaughlin
Thumbs up!
Hailey McLaughlin
Boys and Girls Club spring break camp made the walk to Main street.
Hailey McLaughlin
Boys and Girls Club spring break camp made the walk to Main street.
Hailey McLaughlin
Cheers to the return of Dairy Queen.
Hailey McLaughlin
Cheers to the return of Dairy Queen.
Hailey McLaughlin
Emme brought her bear.
Hailey McLaughlin
Emme brought her bear.
Hailey McLaughlin
Extra sprinkles for Ruby, please.
Hailey McLaughlin
Extra sprinkles for Ruby, please.
Hailey McLaughlin
Kylee and Layana have been coming to opening day as long as they can remember.
Hailey McLaughlin
Kylee and Layana have been coming to opening day as long as they can remember.
Hailey McLaughlin
DQ employees worked through the hubbub as a well-oiled machine.
Hailey McLaughlin
DQ employees worked through the hubbub as a well-oiled machine.
Hailey McLaughlin
Tayla and Madeline.
Hailey McLaughlin
Tayla and Madeline.
Hailey McLaughlin
Kazee is all smiles with his cone.
Hailey McLaughlin
Kazee is all smiles with his cone.
Hailey McLaughlin

It was a blizzard of smiles and armfuls of Dilly Bars at the Dairy Queen's opening day on Friday. This week, the first time in recent memory that the store has opened during school vacation, employees chose to open early around 1:40 p.m. after a crowd had already started forming.



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