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Spanish Main holds spooky celebration


  • By Maria Amodio
  • | 4:00 a.m. October 31, 2010
  • Longboat Key
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Spanish Main holds spooky celebration
Jeanne Dimmick, Donna Heffner and Dee Tornillo
Jeanne Dimmick, Donna Heffner and Dee Tornillo
Sue and Tom Rhys sported masks they purchased in Venice, Italy.
Sue and Tom Rhys sported masks they purchased in Venice, Italy.
Jane Oaks channels pop star Lady Gaga.
Jane Oaks channels pop star Lady Gaga.
Barry and Arline Napiecek brought the novel, The Scarlet Letter, to life.
Barry and Arline Napiecek brought the novel, The Scarlet Letter, to life.
Phyllis and Jim McGuire as a witch and a Rays fan.
Phyllis and Jim McGuire as a witch and a Rays fan.
Cindy Kuchnel and Ruth Meyers clown around.
Cindy Kuchnel and Ruth Meyers clown around.
Dick and Sherry Hurley as a pregnant nun and an
Dick and Sherry Hurley as a pregnant nun and an "innocent" monk.
Pat Hagstrom and Barbara Bishop as a Grecian and madame Butterfly.
Pat Hagstrom and Barbara Bishop as a Grecian and madame Butterfly.
Barbara and Joe Grear take a spin on the dance floor.
Barbara and Joe Grear take a spin on the dance floor.
Don Dimmick, Ron Hagstrom and Jim Entwistle comprise the Roman Senate.
Don Dimmick, Ron Hagstrom and Jim Entwistle comprise the Roman Senate.
Lynn Delmosis as candy corn.
Lynn Delmosis as candy corn.
Linda and Charlie Czech spent all day putting together their giant dice costumes.
Linda and Charlie Czech spent all day putting together their giant dice costumes.
Pat and Bernie Clifford as eggs and bacon.
Pat and Bernie Clifford as eggs and bacon.
Connie Gilmore and Terry Cannella
Connie Gilmore and Terry Cannella
Cindy Clay as a jester.
Cindy Clay as a jester.

 

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