It appeared to be girls night out Oct. 31 for the contestants in the costume judging at the annual Fall Fun Festival, hosted by the Caribou Parks and Recreation Department. Winners in the AK-1 category included Jayden Edgecomb, co-winner, most original costume, Emmie McIntyre, runner-up most original; Ilsah Peterson, co-winner most original; Emily Gallagher, runner-up best costume overall; Jillian Ziegler, winner best costume overall; Mercedes Strickland, winner prettiest; Halely Skidgel, co-winner scariest; Emma Christy, runner-up prettiest; Halely Dumond, co-winner scariest; Jace Violette, co-runner-up scariest and Neal Mcquarrie, co-runner-up scariest.
As the night went on the costume judging became harder at the annual Fall Fun Festival. The second and third grade group was especially difficult to judge, however, when the judges completed their review the following trick or treaters received awards: in front, from left: Marienna St. Peter, co-winner scariest; Katelyn Jandreau, winner, prettiest; Quinn DeMerchant, winner most original; Hailie Jalbert, winner best overall; Ari Plante, co-runner-up best overall costume; Oliver Peterson, co-runner-up most original; and Richelle Smith, co-runner-up scariest. In back are: Kearstin Coty, runner-up prettiest; Sydney Eaton, runner-up best overall; Haley McLaughlin, co-runner-up scariest; Jacob Estabrook, co-winner most original; Sawyer Deprey, co-runner-up most original and Caleb Espling, winner scariest.
Members of the Caribou Parks and Recreation staff dressed up to meet and greet trick-or-treaters at the annual Fall Fun Festival held Oct. 31 at the Caribou Rec and Wellness Center. In front, from left are: Carlee Pinette, Krista Albert, Danielle Akerson, Kristen Plante and Adam Chartier. In back are: Katie Ouellette, Dustin Ouellette, Arik Jepson, Tyler Willey, Darren Newbegin, Grant Bennett, Paige Nadeau, Matt Bouchard and Kathy Mazzuchelli. Not shown is Neal Sleeper.
The phrase saving the best for last rang true with the costume judging for grades 4-6 at the Caribou Parks and Recreation Department’s annual Fall Fun Festival. Many original costumes made it especially hard for the judges. In the end, the winners included, In front, from left: Victoria Leavitt, co-winner, best costume overall; Olivia Austin, co-runner-up most original; Hollie McDougal, runner-up prettiest; Jasmine Olson, co-winner most original; Aidan Plante, co-winner scariest; Benoit Levesaue, co-winner most original; and Marcus Carter, co-winner best costume overall. In back are; Sheridan Blackstone, runner-up scariest; Emily Austin, co-winner prettiest; Grace Gallagher, runner-up best costume overall; Ashley Viollette, co-winner prettiest; Chrissy Skidgel, co-runner-up most original and Paige Espling, co-winner scariest.
Early trick or treaters to the Fall Fun Festival vied for costume judging prizes at the annual event. Winners in the pre-K age group included from left: Katelyn Michaud, first-place scariest; Melanie Gagnon, runner-up scariest; Cheynenne Strickland, runner-up prettiest; Ellie Martin, first place prettiest; Vivian Bell, runner-up most original; Karson Adams and his mom, first place best costume overall; Cale Picard and his Dad, runner-up best costume overall; and Luciana Pike, first place most original.
