Karemon Hayes, 7, leaps from a helicopter as lead AirCare pilot Pat Glandon looks on during the United Way of Lowndes County's Little Hands, Big Trucks event at the Soccer Complex in Columbus Saturday morning. "I like the helicopter but my favorite was the garbage truck," Karemon said. He is the son of Kristi Hayes. Photo by: Deanna Robinson/Dispatch Staff
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Columbus Police officer Chris Blaylock shows Sawyer Foster, 2, all the gadgets on a police motorcycle during the United Way of Lowndes County's Little Hands, Big Trucks event at the Soccer Complex in Columbus Saturday morning. Sawyer is the son of Zach and Kelli Foster. Photo by: Deanna Robinson/Dispatch Staff
Riley Jaudon, 2, and Eli Jaudon, 6, play with the buttons on a tractor during the United Way of Lowndes County's Little Hands, Big Trucks event at the Soccer Complex in Columbus Saturday morning. "It's awesome," exclaimed Riley. Eli gave a thumbs up for the tractor. Their parents are Drew and Laura Jaudon. Photo by: Deanna Robinson/Dispatch Staff
Collins Robertson, 3, pulls the lever on a garbage truck during the United Way of Lowndes County's Little Hands, Big Trucks event at the Soccer Complex in Columbus Saturday morning. "I pulled it and the garbage can went in. It was hard," Collins said. He is the son of Suzy Robertson. Photo by: Deanna Robinson/Dispatch Staff
Matthias Hanes, 4, climbs out of the cab of a tractor-trailer during the United Way of Lowndes County's Little Hands, Big Trucks event at the Soccer Complex in Columbus Saturday morning. "It's beautiful. I saw a bed and a TV in the truck," Matthias said. He is the son of Joshua and Heather Hanes. Photo by: Deanna Robinson/Dispatch Staff
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