Compton plans Halloween activities

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Posted 10/17/19

The annual Compton Halloween activities have been planned for Sunday, Oct. 27.

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Compton plans Halloween activities

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COMPTON – The annual Compton Halloween activities have been planned for Sunday, Oct. 27. Registration for the costume contest will begin at 2:30 p.m. at the Compton Fire Department Building.  Judging begins at 3 p.m. and the participants will parade to Compton Park after judging is completed.  The age group categories for the costume contest are children 0-4; 5-8; 9-12; and 13-adult. Other categories include: Family Group, Most Halloween, Most Scary, Most Original, and Pet. 

Entries for the pumpkin decorating contest may be dropped off at Compton Park from 2:00-2:30 p.m.

Hot dogs and hot chocolate will be served after the parade. 

Non-perishable food items and monetary donations will be accepted to benefit the N.I.C.E. food pantry which serves the Compton community.

If inclement weather occurs, all activities will take place at the Fire Department Building.

The Village of Compton’s Halloween trick or treating will be held Oct. 31 from 6-8 p.m.

Contact Hazel Sims at (815) 497-2045 or Christina Barnickel at (815) 497-3862 for more information.