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are among the
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From dances to costume
contests, Halloween revelers
will have plenty of options
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• I dances and a lato-night screening
• I of the cult classic Rocky Hor-
ror Picture Sho~' are among the
Halloween offerings in Mason County.
i SHELTON
The Shetton Lady Elks will present a
Haunted Hoedown, a fundraiser for youth
programs, from 6 p.m. to 11 p.m. Friday at
the lodge at 741 SE Craig Road. The event
will include dinner at 6 p.m. and dancing to
the band Doubleback beginning at 8 p.m..
The cost for the dinner and dance is $20.
For information, call Mishelle Thompson at
426-2322.
Several churches co-hesting a .:
p.m. to8
r at Oakland Bay Junior High
11 p.m. Admission is $7.50 for adults andS7
for students.
Play old-fashioned games at a free har-
vest carnival event from 5 p.m. to 7:30 p.n
Friday at 1521 Monroe St. For more infor-
marion, call 426-6402.
Gospel Lighthouse Church will pre-
senting a free harvest party from 6 p.m. to
8 p.m. Friday at the church at 982 Arcadia
Road SE. Participants are asked to wear
costumes that are not scary. For more infor-
mation, call 490-3735.
American Legion Post No. 31 will pres-
ent its second annual harvest festival for
children ages 6 to 16 from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Friday at Memorial Hall, 210 W. Franklin
St. Silver coins will be awarded to partygo-
ers wearing costumes judged to be the most
patriotic. Games and goodies will be offered.
Live music, dancing and a costttme contest
will be part of Tim Johnson's Monster Ball
2014 from 8 p.m. to 11 p.m. Friday at 205 W.
Cota St., downtown Shelton. Admission is
$15 in advance or $20 at the door. For more
information, call Larry Mitchell at 490-0542.
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IMBSTINE ISLAND NEWS
victims.
Well, Judy and I drive for the Northwest Burn
slipped away to Foundation. It was held
Arizona'this " Oct. 18. Island
past week and enjoyed volunteer firefight-
some sunny, 90-de- ers collected more
gree weather and a than $800 the
granddaughter's wed- cause, which helps
ding. I suspect that at bhrn victims in the
the time this column° Northwest region by
is in the paper, my providing direct aid,
flip-flops will be put emergency hous-
away for the year and at Harborview
my rain gear will be By MIKE Medical Center,
wet. CALLAGHAN corrective cosmetic
Mason County Fire surgery, support
District 5 wishes to thank l groups, summer camp for
those who donated to its boot kids with burns, research
and prevention. Again, a big rows, Gary Benz, Judie Schaaf, tions can enjoy all the hall
thanks to all islanders. Jim Irving, and Shelleen and has to offer.
The Centennial Celebration Mark Mathews. They had a vi- As I've stated before, the
of the historic Harstine Island. sion that grew into the success- community club is seeking
community came to an official ful Centennial Celebration. your choices for speakers at
close Oct. 18. What a year it It is now time to change its upcoming Inquiring Minds.
has been! After three years of the focus from the hall's his- The deadline for booking
preparing and enjoying the tory to its future. During our is Oct. 31. A full list of po-
events involved in the celebra- secorid 100 years, the chal- tential speakers can be found
tion, it is time to say thank you lenge is to be good stewards at humanities.org. Contact
to everyone -- on and offthe of the hall and its grounds Arlen Morris at 432-9712
island -- who took on tasks of and to protect, preserve and or arltim2@q.com with your
preserving the history of the plan for the community's suggestions.
hall and sharihg with every- growing needs. Volunteers
one throughout this special are needed to ensure this • Mike Callaghan lives on
year. The team was made up happens. Please give some of Harstine Island. He can be
of Sandy Murphy, Bill Bur- your time so future genera- emailed at sobadog@msn.com.
