Putnam County Halloween Happenings

Friday, October 22, 2010

Friday, Oct. 29

TRICK-OR-TREAT, downtown Greencastle, 4-6 p.m.

HAUNTED TRAIL, Putnam County Sheriff's Department, 7 to 10 p.m. Admission is $1 per person. Proceeds will be used to purchase items for Christmas baskets for local needy families.

10TH ANNUAL POLAND HAUNTED BARN, 8 p.m. to 1 a.m. Admission is $7 for the barn, $5 for the hayride or $10 for both. Take U.S. 231 to S.R. 42W or S.R. 59 to S.R. 42E to Poland and watch for signs. Proceeds will be donated to local charities.

Saturday, Oct. 30

HALLOWEEN FUN RUN, 5K run/walk, Robe-Ann Park Shelter No. 5, Greencastle, 9 a.m. Event is free of charge. Participants are encouraged to wear costumes.

HALLOWEEN PARTY, hosted by the Family, Friends & Fun Extension Homemakers Club, Putnam County Fairgrounds, 1-4 p.m. Event will feature food, costume contests, games, raffles and a silent auction. A portion of the proceeds will benefit Putnam County Coats for Kids. Toys and monetary donations for Toys for Tots will also be collected.

HISTORY, HERITAGE AND HAUNTS, a tour presented by the Heritage Preservation Society of Putnam County, 5:30 p.m. The historic segment of the tour, which includes Bainbridge, Brick Chapel and Forest Hill cemeteries, will begin at the Bainbridge Cemetery on U.S. 36 just east of Bainbridge. Cost is $10 per person. The haunted segment of the tour will begin at 8 p.m. at the Forest Hill Cemetery entrance (attendees should arrive prior to 8 p.m. to register). This segment includes Boone Hutchison Cemetery and a downtown walk. Cost is $10 per person. Family rate (three or more attendees from the same family) is $25 for both segments. Walking tour only is $5 per person and will begin at 10 p.m.; registration will take place at First Christian Church. For more information or reservations, call 653-1351.

HAUNTED TRAIL, Putnam County Sheriff's Department, 7 to 10 p.m. Admission is $1 per person. Proceeds will be used to purchase items for Christmas baskets for local needy families.

TRICK-OR-TREAT, Roachdale, 7-9 p.m.

HAUNTED HOUSE AND SAFE CANDY STOP, Reelsville Fire Department, 6 to 9 p.m. Admission is free. Sponsored by the Reelsville Fire Department Auxiliary.

10TH ANNUAL POLAND HAUNTED BARN, 8 p.m. to 1 a.m. Admission is $7 for the barn, $5 for the hayride or $10 for both. Take U.S. 231 to S.R. 42W or S.R. 59 to S.R. 42E to Poland and watch for signs. Proceeds will be donated to local charities.

Sunday, Oct. 31

TRICK-OR-TREAT, Greencastle, 5-8 p.m.; Bainbridge, 6-8 p.m.; Fillmore, 6-8 p.m.; Cloverdale, 6-8:30 p.m.

HAUNTED TRAIL, Putnam County Sheriff's Department, 7 to 10 p.m. Admission is $1 per person. Proceeds will be used to purchase items for Christmas baskets for local needy families.

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