Haunted house, carnival planned

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October 14, 2022

Just in time for Halloween, Dewar Indian Community Center will host Three Nights of Terror in a Haunted House on Saturday, Oct. 22, Oct. 29 and Oct. 30.

The cost to enter the Haunted House is $5 per person.

In addition, on Oct. 30, there will be a Halloween Carnival from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. which includes a costume contest, games, cake walk, concessions and more.

Carnival tickets are $1 each or 10 for $5. Dewar Indian Community Center is located at 903 E. 6th Street.

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