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Tamarack Assisted Living residents can hardly wait to host their safe Trick or Treating on Halloween. Tamarack residents (front row left to right) are Janice Bailey, Arlis Motley, Leota Warren, (back row left to right) Thelma Weems, Marge Dozer, and Gayle Abbott, remind children to come trick-or-treat in Tamarack’s front living room at 1224 E. Tamarack Road in Altus. Trick-or Treaters will be welcomed Oct. 31 from 6 to 7 p.m.

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Halloween in Altus will be observed on Wednesday, Oct. 31. Trick-or-Treaters can start going door-to-door starting at dusk, but if you prefer, there are several alternative Halloween events going on. Following are a few of those events:

Harvest Blessings and Trunks ‘N’ Treats at Altus First Baptist Church

First Baptist Church of Altus is providing a fun, safe alternative to Halloween for boys and girls of all ages on Wednesday, October 31 at the Altus Community Center located on Falcon Road. Doors will be open to the public from 6 to 8 p.m. Harvest Blessings & Trunks ‘N’ Treats is all free. Food, games and a hayride around the city reservoir will be available. For more information please call the FBC Preschool/Children’s Office at 482-1777.

English Village Manor residents will welcome children Trick-or-Treating from 6 to 8 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 31. They are located at 1515 Canterbury Blvd. in Altus.

Emmanuel Baptist Church Trunk-or-Treat

Emmanuel Baptist Church will hold an Oct. 31 Trunk-or-Treat event at the church. There will also be games available for the kids, all from 5:30 to 7 p.m. at 800 N. Forrest in Altus.

Elm & Hudson Church of Christ Fall Festival

On Tuesday, Oct. 30, the Elm & Hudson Church of Christ will hold their Fall Festival Trunk-or-Treat event at the church, 400 N. Hudson, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.

Trunks for Treats at Grace United Methodist Church

Trunks for Treats will be held by Grace United Methodist Church on 620 S. Park Lane. This will be held Wednesday, Oct. 31 from 5 to 7 p.m.

Navajo Public Schools hosting Fall Carnival

The Navajo Public Schools will host a Fall Carnival for all ages on Saturday, Oct. 27 from 5 to 9 p.m. They will offer games, food, a hayride and a Costume Contest will begin at 7 p.m. at 15695 SCR 210 in rural Altus.

Altus First

Assembly of God Harvest Party

Altus First Assembly of God Harvest Party will be held Wednesday, Oct. 31 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Food, black light puppet presentation and more. Lots of prizes and candy will be given away at their location, 1400 Falcon Road in Altus.

Tamarack Assisted Living

Tamarack Assisted Living residents can hardly wait to host their safe Trick or Treating on Halloween. Children are invited to come trick-or-treat in Tamarack’s front living room at 1224 E. Tamarack Road in Altus from 6 to 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 31.