Lindsay High School National Honor Society is hosting a Halloween Haunted Trail, according to sponsor, Miranda Edwards.
The haunted trail be held from 8:30 p.m. – 11:00 p.m. at the Lindsay Golf Course, located on Hwy. 76, north of Lindsay.
An admission fee will charged to enter.
“Come enjoy a fun night of fright,” Ms. Edwards added.
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Halloween Carnival Saturday!
We’re set to have a BOO-tiful night for the 41st annual Beta Sigma Phi Halloween Carnival, set for Sat., Oct. 28 from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., according to Ursula Perry.
It’s no trick. Everyone there will be treated to the popular costume contest for kiddos of all ages, along with the King and Queen and Prince and Princess crowning, plenty of fabulous games in the booths, delicious food in the concession area, and the always-popular Bingo Room.
The carnival will be held at its usual location at the Lindsay Fair Barn, located at 608 George Brown Ave. in Lindsay, behind the old REC Building, now the new Police Department. It’s the last Fair Barn on the left.
“We still have booth space available, and this is a great way for civic, non-profit organizations to raise money. The booth space fee is the only fee and the rest of the money you make that night is yours. ALL of the booth space rental money is awarded to the group with the best-decorated booth,” Ms. Perry added.
Those wanting to sign up for a booth or who need more information about the carnival may contact Ms. Perry at 405-808-5724.
Participants needed for Christmas parade
Lindsay’s Christmas parade will be Thur., Nov 30 at 6:30 p.m., according to Clara Doan.
Those interested in participating in the parade are asked to contact the Lindsay Chamber of Commerce at 405-756-4312.
Ms. Doan explained that a prize money will be awarded to the best looking float.
October Storytelling set a School Museum
Everyone is welcome to enjoy another historic story from the Mantooth family whose grandparents, John Columbus “Lum” and Lula Mantooth, established their home in the Lindsay Community in the early 1900’s.
The Mantooths raised 6 sons in their large Victorian farmhouse.
This story will be told by Jim Mantooth who grew up in the Lindsay area with his siblings, Betty, Mike, Linda, Jo Ellen and Marilyn children of Wes and Ruth Mantooth.
Mike and Pat Mantooth now live in that family home.
Storytelling is hosted by the Lindsay Community Historical Society each month at the Pikes Peak School Museum in Erin Springs, south of Lindsay, and across from the historic Murray Lindsay Mansion. according to Thelma Love.
The Mantooth story will be told on Sun., Oct. 15th at 2:00 p.m.
“Follow these storytelling adventures on Facebook and on You Tube under the name Lindsay Community Historical Society.” Ms. Love explained.
This LCHS Event is free to the public.
“Community support is always appreciated and your donations help us maintain this historic two room rural school, Ms. Love added.
Learn more about the history of the Lindsay Community by calling for a tour of either or both museums at 405-919-6146 or 405-756-6502.
Festival set at God’s Big Country Church
God’s Big Country Church will be having a Fall Festival, according to Cathy Auld.
The festival will be held from 2:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. on Sat., Oct. 14 at the church, located at 2235 County Road 1350, Blanchard.
The festival will include live music performed all day by several different musicians and singers.
Food concessions will also be available.
The will be a garage sale on site with all items free.
Other activities include a home made jewlery/craft table, games for kids, an inflatable, face painting and other games, as well as a silent auction.
All money donated to the Fall Festival will go to support a missionary, Ms. Auld explained.
