Halloween fun lurks behind nooks, crannies

Trick or treat hours, Pumpkin Patrol

Trick or treat hours on base Oct. 31 are 6 p.m.- 8 p.m. The 75th Security Forces Squadron members will X-ray and examine candy for all Hill trick-or-treaters as part of the annual Pumpkin Patrol on Halloween night. Parents or guardians can bring their child's candy to the Youth Center, Building 883 from 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Haunted Hangar, painted pumpkins

From 7 p.m. until 10 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 23, and Saturday, Oct. 24, the Hill Aerospace Museum will offer tours of the museum in the dark and will be giving bags of candy to visitors. Visitors are encouraged to dress up in Halloween costumes.

The museum is also hosting a painted pumpkin contest throughout the month, where people of all ages can submit a painted pumpkin to be judged by museum visitors until Oct. 31. Squadrons and groups may also submit one entry to be judged in a group category.

Winners will be announced and prizes will be given the evening of Oct. 31.

For more information, call the Hill Aerospace Museum (801) 777-6818.

75th Force Support Squadron Haunting on the Hill

This family event will be held at the Hubbard Golf Course, Oct. 30, from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. Activities will include a Halloween costume contest with prizes, marshmallow roasting, crafts, games, Halloween storytelling, cake walk with prizes, a pumpkin decorating and carving contest, and the Trunk or Treat, featuring decorated car trunks with prizes for the best decorated trunk. A DJ will provide music and hot dogs, chips and apple cider will be available for purchase.

For more information, call (801) 777-2419.

649th MUNS Ammo Haunted House

The 649th Munitions Squadron will be hosting fundraising events Friday, Oct. 23 and Saturday, Oct. 24, and also, Oct. 30 and 31. From 7 p.m. until midnight every night of operation, Building 1607 will transform into a Haunted House. Admission is $5 per person.

For more information, contact Tech. Sgt. Alan E. Reigelman at (801) 777-6574.

Halloween costume 5k and Kids' 1 mile

Join the Warrior Health and Fitness Center in the Halloween Costume 5k and 1 mile Run on Oct. 31 at 9 a.m. Prizes will be given to the best kids' costumes. For more information, call (801) 777-2762

Adult Halloween Party at Club Hill

Club Hill will host an adults-only Halloween Party on Oct. 31, starting at 9 p.m. A DJ will provide music and a costume contest will feature cash prizes for 1st, 2nd and 3rd place winners.

For more information, call Club Hill at (801) 777-3841.

Halloween Lock-in at the Youth Center

From 9 p.m. on Oct. 30 until 8 a.m. on Oct. 31, young adults will be locked in the Youth Center to participate in fun all-night activities. Cost is $25 per person. Sign up at the Youth Center.

For more information, call the Youth Center at (801) 777-2419.

Halloween Vaccine Clinic

October is a good time for owners to start getting their pets ready for the holidays--especially if you plan to have them groomed or boarded. Protect your pets.

Make sure their vaccines are current and have fun while doing it at the Halloween Vaccine Clinic, held at the Veterinary Treatment Facility on Oct. 31 from 8:30 a.m. until 1 p.m. Dress up your pet and yourself and win prizes.

Call to make an appointment (801) 777-2611.

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