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Bowls, Great.  Soup, Great.  But Those Twins!

The bowls were great. The soups were great this noon at the seventh annual Empty Bowls luncheon, hosted at Christ Church to benefit the Cooperstown Food Pantry. But the hit of the event was Cheryl Wright's twin granddaughters, Rosalie and Meara. They are daughters of Geoff and Flannery Foster of Fly Creek. (Jim Kevlin/allotsego.com)
The bowls were great. The soups were great this noon at the seventh annual Empty Bowls luncheon, hosted at Christ Church to benefit the Cooperstown Food Pantry. But the hit of the event were Cheryl Wright’s twin granddaughters, Rosalie and Meara. They are daughters of Geoff and Flannery Foster of Fly Creek. (Jim Kevlin/allotsego.com)

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