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JACK-O-LANTERN SPECTACULAR
Please join us for the 7th Annual Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular. A fund-raiser for the Rees Carillon, this event features over 2,000 illuminated hand-carved jack-o-lanterns around the Carillon and the Washington Park Botanical Garden and showcases the carving talents of area residents, artists and District 186 students. The 2011 event will include a free Park & Ride shuttle bus from/to SHG West campus, a Tree of Lights, and food vendors.
Carve for the Carillon
Saturday & Sunday, October 8 & 9, 2011 – FREE
11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. – Or until we run out of pumpkins!
Rees Carillon, Washington Park – Chatham Road & Fayette Avenue, Springfield.
Please come help us scoop and carve pumpkins for the Jack-O-Lantern event! Everyone in the community is invited to carve – artists, families, groups, classes, organizations, and individuals! Bring your favorite scooping and carving tools to this free event. We supply the pumpkins.
To sign up yourself, family, group, class, or organization - contact jols@ameritech.net
Pumpkin Farmers are needed to donate pumpkins - contact jols@ameritech.net
Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular
Family-friendly Event!
Friday & Saturday - October 14 & 15, 2011
6:30 – 9:30 P.M.
Rees Carillon, Washington Park – Chatham Road & Fayette Avenue, Springfield.
Admission: Adults: $5; Children 4-11: $3; 3 years and under: Free
Advance Ticket Sales: Save $1 off regular prices.
Avoid traffic congestion at Washington Park! Park at Sacred Heart-Griffin (Washington & Amos Streets) and enjoy the free shuttle bus ride to and from Washington Park.
Sponsors and Volunteers contact jols@ameritech.net
See you October 8 - 9, and 14 - 15, 2011 !!
Pumpkin Give-Away
Sunday, October 16, 2011
11:00 am – 3:00 pm
Rees Carillon – Washington Park
Help us find homes for the carved pumpkins.
Pumpkins are FREE but donations are appreciated!
(C) RCS 2011 Website Carve & JOLS Page
Join the JOLS group on Facebook – Jack O Lantern Spectacular
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