A Ballard Avenue Boo!
Date: Friday, October 30, 2009
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Photos by Judy Truesdell and Donnita Nesbit Fisher
The Wylie Downtown Merchants Association's annual trick-or-treating event, Boo on Ballard, brought costumed characters such as Pebbles and Bam Bam (Avery and Cole Bramlett) to the downtown area.
For additional photos of the downtown trick-or-treating event, click here.
Winners of the costume contests were:
6 months to 2 years
4th – Tyler Gardner, Scratch the Squirrel
3rd – Abigail Herke, Peacock
2nd – Cason Webb, Rowdy the Cowboy mascot
1st – Carson St. John, Future Golfer

Carson St. John
Pets
4th – Bree Bree, the fly girl
3rd – Perla, lobster
2nd – Coconut, turtle
1st – Touche the Donkey, indian chief

Touche the donkey
3- to 5-year-olds
4th – Dante Dean, Clown
3rd – Tatum Gehring, Pirate
2nd – Riley Hunt, Ghostbuster
1st – Patrick Lujan, Max from "Where the Wild Things Are"

Patrick Lajun
6- to 12-year-olds
3rd – Cheyenne Stroud, Geisha Girl
2nd – Madeleine Fuller, Granny
1st – Kayden Rodgers, Taylor Swift
GRAND PRIZE winner

Kayden Rodgers
13 and up
4th – Pam Wells, Eye Candy
3rd – Josh Hall, Capt. Jack Sparrow
2nd – Cole Wells, Hockey-Playing Astronaut
1st – Bryson Willis, Man in Shower

From left, Pam Wells, Bryson Willis, Cole Wells and Josh Hall
For additional photos of the downtown trick-or-treating event, click here.
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