Trick or Treat 2011

We had such a great time on Halloween.  Once again, our BAM group came to our house and helped us give away over 600 "Halloweenies" (612 to be exact!).  We probably had over 1000 trick or treaters come and visit us! 

Erin & Cooper

 getting everything set up

 where's all the candy?

 Mr. UPS

 the sweetest fairy EVER

 Reagan loves to tickle Kara

 Reagan, Kara  & Erin

 grillin' guys - Matt, Greg, Brian

 Amy, Jill, Jessica, me & Cathy

 the kids ~ Eden, Kara, Reagan, Cooper

Braden, Erin, Taylor, Lexi, Brandon, Jacob

 Time for a hot dog or two

 Mr Ronnie and Ms Shawn came to help out again this year

 the highlight of Cooper's night ~ the UPS truck came by and Cooper was able to get his picture made on it!

 look at his big grin

 trick or treat

 love these two

 they got so much candy!

 we had a line all night waiting for hot dogs

Halloweenie Prep

Tonight, the kids and I went to pick up our "halloweenies" and buns in preparation for our trick or treaters on Halloween night.  This year, we'll be giving away 600 hot dogs with a little help from our friends!  

600 buns in the back

 goofy goblins

 600 wieners

Halloween 2010 ~ Thrill 'Em By Grillin'

Once again this year, we participated in our church's outreach "Thrill 'Em by Grillin'" We had a great time with all of our friends who came to help and trick or treat with us!

Race Car Driver and Super Girl

Getting set up

Checking out the candy we're going to give away

Can we go now?

our church family

Cooper snuck a sucker out of the candy bin

Reagan and Eden

checking out the neighbor's decorations (notice the lawnmower?)

Let the grilling begin

The first guests to get a Halloweenie!

Ready to eat his hot dog

Jacob, Brandon, Cooper, Lexi, Taylor, Eden and Reagan

The crowd is gathering

Duane inviting someone to church

The girls and Cooper eating their Halloweenies

We had a lot of great costumes visit us ~ Charlie Brown

Finally, it was time for our kids to go trick or treating

The race for the candy is on!

Trick-or-Treat!

Please!

Thank you!

Shrek!

on to the next house

The traffic jam getting into the neighborhood

Baby Dracula

More hot dogs

the crowds kept coming

Cooper's ready to eat again!

showing off their glow in the dark bracelets from Mamaw & Papaw

Handing out candy

Reagan had a great time handing out candy

She even helped hand out invitations to church

another hot dog!

Swamp Thing

Cooper and mom

Reagan and Erin handing out candy

Maxine

Inviting others to church

Reagan and mom

They're lined up to get hot dogs

The night's over - time for bed!

We gave away 500 hot dogs in less than 3 hours! What a great night of fellowship and fun with our friends and neighbors!