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Jon hollows out this year's cool big pumpkin
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Jon is carving narrow windows into the pumpkin grooves for a lantern-like effect
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Jon explains and demonstrates his carving technique for this year's pumpkin
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Before-and-after-baking pans of pumpkin cookies with white chocolate chips and pecans -- the very angled late afternoon sun makes everything look a little weird, but you can see about how much batter I was using for each cookie, and how much they rose
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Another view of the pumpkin cookies with white-chocolate chips and pecans
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Pumpkin cookies with white-chocolate chips and pecans - I made quite a bit more than this, but they were getting eaten pretty quickly (and now afterward I've been giving some out to trick-or-treaters as well)
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A view down the hall to the multipurpose room entrance
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Jensen registers Dorothee for the AFE Halloween Extravaganza
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Another view of the multipurpose room entrance
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DJ Charley and Zohar had set up a screen and projector, which would even project the title and artist names of each song before launching into graphic effects
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The carnival was out in the courtyard down the outside stairs from the multipurpose room, but unfortunately was not very well lit
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A witch tries Prema's Witch Hat Ring Toss game
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The Balloon Darts game - Dorothee had drawn the pumpkin backdrop during Games Group
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A view back up the stairs from the carnival to the multipurpose room
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Emma runs a Pumpkin Pong game
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Vulcan Ari runs a Pin the Knife (actually a suction-cup device) on the Zombie game
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Malakai surveys the Costume Contest balloting table
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Hannah and Kenna take a shift at the refreshments table
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Even the principal is here, though if he's wearing a costume it's very low key
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At the Costume Contest table
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Prema and Bailey doing a shift at the refreshments table
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Sophia and Zohar register Shawn
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More people arriving
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Queen Bee and Consort
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Shawn is Miss Muffet on her tuffet with her bowl of curds and whey
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Ari and Elliot do a shift at the refreshments table
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Cheyenne shows off her skill in applying bloody-wounds makeup
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Alex and Eli doing a dance
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Rory and Jonah register Nancy
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More dancing
