On November 8, 2017

Spooky event a “treat” for all

Dear Editor,

Another amazing Trunk or Treat for Pittsford! We had around 150 kids go through the trunks. Thank you to Pittsford Fire Department, Pittsford First Response, Pittsford Police Department, Vermont Police Academy cadets, Furnace Brook Wesleyan Church andPittsford Recreation Department for hosting. Thank you to all the families that decorated trunks! And thank you to Gecha Fuels, Lake Sunapee Bank, Alison Rogers, and Margaret Daly for donating candy, also Vermont Honey Company for donating honey sticks. See you again next year!

Kelly Connaughton, Pittsford

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