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In the News (Tue 15 Dec 09)

  
 Trick-or-treat - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Trick-or-treating, also known as Guising, is an activity for children on Halloween in which they proceed from house to house, asking for treats such as candy with the question, "Trick or treat?" Trick-or-treating is done in costume and is one of the main traditions of Halloween.
Occasionally a city will make a public proclamation that they as a community oppose trick-or-treating for health or religious reasons.
However, guising is falling out of favour somewhat, being replaced in some parts of the country with the American form of trick-or-treating.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Trick-or-treat   (876 words)

  
 JS Online: Falls' trick-or-treat starting time may return
After setting only an ending time for trick-or-treating this year in response to residents' complaints, Menomonee Falls officials may revive starting hours next Halloween.
Police Chief Jack Pitrof has told the Village Board that at the very least, it should continue to set a time for trick-or-treating to end.
A number of residents have told village officials they want formal hours set.
www.jsonline.com /news/wauk/nov00/trick28112700a.asp   (876 words)

  
 The News-Review - News
Trick or treating will also take place at Mercy Medical Center in Roseburg at the same time.
TRICK OR TREATING -- 5 to 8 p.m., Callahan Village Assisted Living, 1801 N.W. Garden Valley Blvd., Callahan Court Memory Care, next to the assisted living center, Manor House Memory Care, 3400 N.W. Edenbower Blvd., all of Roseburg.
All proceeds will be shared by the Douglas High School Drama Club and Winston Middle School PST to be used for student reward programs.
www.newsreview.info /article/20041029/NEWS/110290028   (876 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Books: Trick or Treat?
The kid went trick or treating and he got scared by a person on the tenth floor and everything turns wackbards and everybody tricks him.
One young Dracula is excited to go trick-or-treating (with his mom) in his family's apartment building on Halloween night.
He visits Knicker Knocker on the second floor, who gives him candy bars, then Slipper Slopper on the third floor, whose treat is peanut cups.
www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0689849680?v=glance   (537 words)

  
 Preschool Education Arts & Crafts : Holidays > Halloween
This is a great craft that the children can use to go trick or treating with, or you can use it as a decoration, and more.
Larger brown paper grocery bags can be decorated and used for trick or treating.
Take a large can (coffee can, spaghetti sauce can.) and wash thoroughly, making sure to remove all outside paper and stickiness.
www.preschooleducation.com /ahalloween.shtml   (3400 words)

  
 Activity Idea Place: Halloween
Halloween is a day we dress up and go trick or treating.
Have the child go around from house to house (pretend) and practice trick or treating.
Create an imaginary neighborhood for your child(ren) to trick or treat in.
www.123child.com /fall/hall.html   (1309 words)

  
 Trick or Treat! at The Virtual Vine
Trick or Treating Costumes: If appropriate, encourage your students to wear their costumes to school.
Children go from house to house trick or treating to collect goodies.
Trick or Treat!: Purchase small jack o'lanterns and program each with a number.
www.thevirtualvine.com /halloween.html   (3967 words)

  
 At what age did you stop Trick-Or-Treating? - Ballot No. 48734, BESTandWORST.com
trick or treating is for american dumbarses only.
LCD - I stopped when I was younger than 10.
I have a big block party every year and this year I'm going as a raastifarian (can't spell).
www.bestandworst.com /pages/voteresult/voteresult-48734.html   (383 words)

  
 The State News - When did you stop trick or treating? Or haven’t you? - Wednesday, October 29, 1997
The last time no-preference freshman Christopher Hannum went trick or treating was at age 11.
Supply chain management junior Erin LaBuda threw together a chef costume with a big white hat and an apron on the big night her sophomore year in high school.
Reminisce if you will to the days of donning white sheets with cleverly placed eyeholes and running around the neighborhood with the largest pillowcase you could find.
www.statenews.com /editionsfall97/102997/ms_treat.html   (420 words)

  
 Trick or Treat - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In this cartoon a trick-or-treating Huey, Dewey, and Louie try to shame Donald into giving them candy with the help of Witch Hazel in her first appearance.
Trick or Treat is also the title of the upcoming 2006 film directed by Leslle Allen and Lorenzo Doumani.
Trick or Treat is a Disney cartoon made in 1952 starring Donald Duck.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Trick_or_Treat   (114 words)

  
 Cyndi's Jewels: Hell, again...
I had to talk to Halle's teacher yesterday and give her a heads up that one of Halle's friends from class told her that if Halle went trick or treating, she would 'go down to the devil'.
Well, I wasn't thrilled by it because Halle gets upset any time she and Hasani have a disagreement, but I know it wasn't said out of malice.
We are a multiracial (White, African, African American, Native American) and multi-ethnic (American & Sudanese) and an interfaith (Unitarian Universalist, Muslim, Christian) family.
curlykidz.blogspot.com /2004/10/hell-again.html   (114 words)

  
 Trick or Treat & Halloween history
Another story places the origin of Trick or Treating on the Christian ritual of ‘Souling’.
Trick or treat, smell my feet, give me something good to eat.
One of the most important Halloween traditions is of course Trick or Treat.
ky.essortment.com /halloweenhistor_ryqj.htm   (956 words)

  
 R.I. Soft Systems - Screensavers: Trick or Treat
Enjoy the Halloween tradition of trick or treating on your desktop.
The "Trick or Treat" Screensaver and all associated graphics and sounds are Copyright (c) 2002 by RI Soft Systems.
R.I. Soft Systems - Screensavers: Trick or Treat
risoftsystems.com /store/treat.asp   (157 words)

  
 BookBytes - Fantasy
Unfortunately it wasn't a trick; the magician no more understands why it happened than anybody else does, and only the fact that the event was captured on film prevents the police from treating it as a kidnapping or some kind of parental child abuse.
A government takes its talented children and trains them by way of video games to be warriors against interplanetary enemies--but some of the war games aren't games at all.
Life was good at The Place in Key West until a bureaucrat walked in the door, apparently intent on taking Erin away from Jake and Zoey, and a hulking gangster wannabe chooses them for his protection racket.
marylaine.com /bookbyte/fantasy.html   (3251 words)

  
 Halloween Safety
To get the most out of Trick or Treating, be safe and use Good Common Sense.
Only stop by houses that have their front porch light on.
Let your parents check your treats before you eat them.
virtual.clemson.edu /groups/FieldOps/Cgs/hallow2.htm   (343 words)

  
 Custom of trick-or-treating evolving, UCB prof says
A nationwide scare about 20 years ago involving cases of poisoned Halloween candy handed out to children almost ended the tradition of trick-or-treating in the United States.
Costume parties surpassed trick-or-treating in popularity in the 1980's, he said, with the costumes also showing more adult humor and cross-dressing, and with a greater emphasis on disguise.
Most people will know what to do this evening when they open their front doors and find themselves confronted by a vampire, a mummy and a werewolf: they will give the trick-or-treaters some candy.
newmedia.colorado.edu /silverandgold/messages/1356.html   (195 words)

  
 The Gazette Virginian :: Halifax, VA
The Halifax and South Boston police departments are asking kids and parents to follow the rules for trick-or-treating and take common-sense precautions.
Trick-or-treating ends in Halifax and South Boston at 9 p.m.
Only children 13-years of age and younger are permitted to trick-or-treat.
www.gazettevirginian.com   (239 words)

  
 halloween.html
The main event of Halloween is trick-or-treating, or guising, in which children dress up in costume disguises, and go door-to-door in their neighbourhood, ringing the bell and yelling "trick or treat!" or "Halloween apples!" The occupant of the house then gives the child some small candies, miniature chocolate bars or other individually wrapped treats.
Trick or Treating usually ends when a child enters his or her teenage years.
In recent years however, more contemporary costume ideas have also become popular, such as dressing up as a character from a popular TV show or movie.
www.informationgenius.com /encyclopedia/h/ha/halloween.html   (239 words)

  
 Trick-or-Treat Alternatives in Pike County, Ohio - Associated Content
If this is the definition of Trick or Treating, then a picture of Pike County, Ohio must be next to it.
In addition to the normal trick or teat hour, Pike County and its citizens hosts alternative trick or treat activities.
Trick-or-Treat Alternatives in Pike County, Ohio - Associated Content
www.associatedcontent.com /content.cfm?content_type=article&content_type_id=7895&page=1   (667 words)

  
 HO onwards. Price List of Books and Creations by Francesca Simon listed by title
Read By Miranda Richardson - Horrid Henry encounters the babysitter from hell traumatizes his parents on a car journey goes trick or treating at Hallowe en and sabotages his school project.
Read By Miranda Richardson - Horrid Henry encounters the babysitter from hell traumatises his parents on a car journey goes trick or treating at Halloween and sabotages his school project.
Read By Miranda Richardson - Four uproarious new stories in which the Queen visits Horrid Henrys school and watches the children make wattle and daub; and Horrid Henry tries to hypnotise Moody Margaret tricks Perfect Peter into doing his household chores
www.mindbodyspirit.com.au /auth/s/simonfrancescah.htm   (1275 words)

  
 TV Series DVDs
In GARFIELD”S HALLOWEEN ADVENTURE, Garfield and Odie dress up as pirates and go trick-or-treating on Halloween.
However the trick-or-treating backfires when they run into ghosts of real pirates later in the night.
In HERE COMES GARFIELD, poor, sweet Odie is sent to the pound after he and Garfield are caught trying to annoy a nasty neighbour, and it’s up to the fat cat to free the dim-witted pup.
www.dvdsrus.com.au /category51_6.htm   (450 words)

  
 Halloween weekend happenings
North Irwin -- Trick or treating, 6 to 8 p.m.
North Braddock -- Trick or treating, 2 to 4 p.m.
North Huntingdon -- Haunted Halloween trail, 6 to 9 p.m.
www.post-gazette.com /pg/04301/402132.stm   (450 words)

  
 Spring Lake, MI News
Last year, Oct. 31 fell on a Sunday, so local officials moved trick-or-treating to the night before.
Trick-or-treating is one week from tonight; many other events scheduled
Local news for Spring Lake, MI continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.
rss.topix.net /city/spring-lake-mi   (953 words)

  
 The Curse of Frank Black
Frank checks his watch, and realizing he is scheduled to take his daughter trick or treating, makes his way to the front doorway.
When Frank Black is distracted by a big-screen projection television while trick-or-treating he gets a brief glimpse of the opening credits to Glen Morgan and James Wong's The Notorious 7, a television pilot that was rejected by the Fox network before the duo signed on to supervise Millennium.
Morgan has said that his script for "The Curse of Frank Black" lacked dialogue as a means of spotlighting Lance Henriksen's visual impact and his more subtle acting strengths.
www.fourthhorseman.com /Abyss/Episodes/epi207.htm   (1299 words)

  
 Drum Corps International (DCI) -- The World's Top Drum and Bugle Corps - A
Umm, well if by trick-or-treating you mean worked a marching band show, then yes: I was trick-or-treating all weekend long.
Originally from South Florida, Paula recently made the move to Allentown, Pa., to work for YEA!, the umbrella organization of the Cadets, Crossmen and the U.S. Scholastic Band Association.
This past weekend was filled with band shows, just like any other during the fall here at the USSBA.
www.dci.org /news/news.cfm?news_id=a5a274e1-002b-4f5e-a53e-3d6175cdcf46   (1299 words)

  
 Boston.com / News / Nation / Sunday Halloween irks some in Bible Belt
Across the Bible Belt this Halloween, some little ghosts and goblins might get shooed away by the neighbors -- and some youngsters will not be allowed to go trick-or-treating at all -- because the holiday falls on a Sunday this year.
NEWNAN, Ga. -- Across the Bible Belt this Halloween, some little ghosts and goblins might get shooed away by the neighbors -- and some youngsters will not be allowed to go trick-or-treating at all -- because the holiday falls on a Sunday this year.
It is an especially sensitive issue for authorities in the Bible Belt across the South.
www.boston.com /news/nation/articles/2004/10/15/sunday_halloween_irks_some_in_bible_belt   (470 words)

  
 Halloween Mask
Everyone likes a good Halloween mask to go trick or treating in, parties and any thing else they want to do, this goes for adults as well as children because it is a fun time for everyone.
Halloween is a great time of year for parties, trick or treating and discos, that is why we have a great selection of Children’s and Adult Halloween masks, we have bleeding scream, if you pump the hidden heart blood runs down the face of the mask.
Bloodied face, hockey mask, and the glow in the dark horror mask.
www.tkpartystore.co.uk /halloween-mask.html   (470 words)

  
 All That Review and News from All Info - About the Family Screen Scene
A random drawing will be held, and the grand prize is to have Christina and Zachary go trick-or-treating in the in winner's hometown.
From October 4th - 15th, kids can, with their parents' permission, enter for a chance to go trick-or-treating with All That's Christina Kirkma and Romeo's Zachary Williams.
Nickelodeon has stirred up a cauldron full of fun for kids this Halloween!
familyscreenscene.allinfoabout.com /tv/allthat.html   (470 words)

  
 Floridian: The House is not a home
Roemer, 44, rushed home and did a round of late afternoon trick or treating with his kids, but hardly anyone was home to give out candy.
There he was -- a United States representative,a rising star in Democratic politics, maybe a senator some day -- negotiating with House leaders about whether he could take his kids trick or treating.
For years, Roemer crusaded to make Congress more family-friendly.
www.sptimes.com /News/043001/Floridian/The_House_is_not_a_ho.shtml   (2493 words)

  
 Cheboygan Tribune
Sunday, an 11-year-old boy who was trick-or-treating ran out into the path of a car on U.S. 31 near East Street in Alanson, said Wallin.
Jones said that trick-or-treating went well, with no accidents or mishaps reported.
One accident that officials do not believe was related to Halloween festivities was a hit-and-run at about 2 a.m.
www.cheboygannews.com /articles/2004/11/02/news/news2.txt   (2493 words)

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