Businesses to welcome trick or treaters Oct. 30
A total of 44 businesses or organizations on or near Holton’s Town Square will be handing out candy to ghosts, goblins and other costumed characters next Friday, Oct. 30, during a special trick or treating event here.
The second annual event is being held from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. on the Square after the Central and Colorado Elementary School Halloween parade, which has been set for 2 p.m. that day around the Square.
After the parade, students, along with their parents, can visit designated businesses for free candy. Each participating business will have a sign with an orange pumpkin displayed on a window or door, it was reported.
Businesses set to participate in the event include:
* The first floor of the Jackson County Courthouse.
* Jackson County Museum.
* Jhett’s Pizza.
* JM Sewing Center.
* Penny’s.
* Sarah’s Enchanted Cottage.
* Koger Variety.
* Denison State Bank.
* Jeanne’s Tan & Hair Salon.
* New York Hair Affair.
* Jayhawk TV & Appliance.
* Casey’s General Store.
* 5th Street Sandwich Shoppe.
* B & P Gas Co.
* White Law Office-Title Abstract.
* K-State Research and Extension - Meadowlark Extension District.
* Beginagains Pawn & Gun.
* The Golden Fleece.
* Labor Max.
* Hot Spot.
* American Family Insurance.
* H&R Block.
* Holton National Bank.
* Uptown Treasures & Desperado’s Western Wear.
* More Than Lemon’s Art Studio.
* El Milagro restaurant.
* Napa Auto Parts.
* Bumper to Bumper.
* expressions Flowers and Gifts.
* Quilting on the Square.
* Holton Post Office.
* Kellerman’s Real Estate & Insurance.
* Heart to Home.
* Ann’s Home Health.
* The Holton Recorder.
* Morrissey Law Office.
* Homestead Affordable Housing.
* Ginger Snips.
* Holton Community Hospital - Home, Health, & Hospice.
* Jackson County EMS.
* Holton Police Department.
* Beck-Bookman Library.
* Giant Communications.
* Jackson County Sheriff’s Office.
For more information about the event, contact Lori Pritchett at pritchett_lori@yahoo.com

