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PHOTO GALLERY: McNeal Costume Ball


  • By Pam Eubanks
  • | 4:00 a.m. October 22, 2011
  • East County
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PHOTO GALLERY: McNeal Costume Ball
Mikaela Campbell, Skylar Homan and Caroline Cestaro are all in fifth grade.
Mikaela Campbell, Skylar Homan and Caroline Cestaro are all in fifth grade.
Jessica Sachar and her father, Michael, came as vampires.
Jessica Sachar and her father, Michael, came as vampires.
Pictured clockwise from front center are Kaimel Williams, Kamaurion Williams, Anajai Williams, Melody Williams and Jeremy Keefer.
Pictured clockwise from front center are Kaimel Williams, Kamaurion Williams, Anajai Williams, Melody Williams and Jeremy Keefer.
Jack and Brook Knittel caught up with Sophia and Grace Parry.
Jack and Brook Knittel caught up with Sophia and Grace Parry.
Remington Heberlee brandished his sword.
Remington Heberlee brandished his sword.
Grace Baruffi, Hailey Mallard, Abbie Dietz and Anna Dees are in fourth grade.
Grace Baruffi, Hailey Mallard, Abbie Dietz and Anna Dees are in fourth grade.
Abbie Becher, 4, spent part of the evening with her aunt, Tracy Shamonsky.
Abbie Becher, 4, spent part of the evening with her aunt, Tracy Shamonsky.
Debbie Baker ate dinner with her granddaughters, Abby and Kira Burch.
Debbie Baker ate dinner with her granddaughters, Abby and Kira Burch.
Hailey Huber had fun picking out her pea costume online. She is pictured with her mom, Dawn.
Hailey Huber had fun picking out her pea costume online. She is pictured with her mom, Dawn.
Bryce Albritton, 5, danced the night away.
Bryce Albritton, 5, danced the night away.
Alissa and Elain Zdancewicz
Alissa and Elain Zdancewicz
Madison Kahler with her mom, Jennifer
Madison Kahler with her mom, Jennifer
Kim and Carter Bagshaw
Kim and Carter Bagshaw
Ella East, 5, ate pizza with her twin sister, Addison, not pictured.
Ella East, 5, ate pizza with her twin sister, Addison, not pictured.
Ben Morgan gave his daughter, Mia, a better spot from which to watch the costume contest.
Ben Morgan gave his daughter, Mia, a better spot from which to watch the costume contest.
Tiana Jamison with her mother, Cintia.
Tiana Jamison with her mother, Cintia.

 

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