Halloween parade

Halloween parades – and pumpkins – all over town

by Linda Hubbard Gulker on October 31, 2009

u_park_paradeThe University Park neighborhood was in full Halloween mode, closing a block of Stanford Ave and covering (at least part of) it in straw. Morning featured a pumpkin carving with results  judged on wide-ranging merit. The parade got underway around 3:00, after one final group shot of the kids and their very creative costumes (thanks to mom and dad).

Photos by Chris Gulker

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