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Photo Gallery: The Patch Pumpkin Patch at Spooky Sussex
The Spooky Sussex event was a huge success, with Sussex Patch's pumpkin-decorating station rounding up some big smiles.
The Halloween event on Friday evening was a huge success, pulling in more than twice as many people as the village had planned for.
More than 300 Sussex-area residents visited the Lions Open Air pavilion at to celebrate the holiday. The event, which lasted from 5 to 8 p.m., offered attendees food, cookie decorating, a haunted trail, wagon rides and pumpkin decorating.
Sussex Patch's "Pumpkin Patch" was also a huge success. We went through nearly all of our decorating supplies and balloons by the end of the night, and the little artists loved putting funny faces on their pumpkins.
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At the end of the event, the department had a fun costume contest where Patch announced 12 winners who recieved goodie bags.
As village Trustee Tim Dietrich said while visiting with his son: "Needless to say, we're doing this again next year."
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