Tuesday, October 26, 2010

Halloween Party 2010!

Did you know Country View was haunted? This year’s Halloween party was themed “Haunted County View”. There were a lot of spooky things going on in the activity center like ghosts, zombies, peeking eyes, floating chandeliers and more! We even had a ghost hunt with the Ghosthunters! We’d like to thank the Code-A-Honor quartet for the entertainment and everyone that brought a dish to pass! The costume and pumpkin contest winners this year were:
ADULT
1st – Marion – “Angel”
2nd – David – “Scary Vampire”
3rd – Donnie – “Dr. Donnie”
KIDS
Best – “Black Rose Bride”
Original – “Michael Jackson”
Scariest – “Death”
Funniest – “Chipette from the Chipmunks
1st – Emily Hall - “Mario with coin box”
2nd – Jacob Shaw – “Mario with dinosaur”
3rd – Jackson – “Mario”
PUMPKINS
1st - Marion – “Birthday Diva Pumpkin”
2nd – Joan – “Fonzie Pumpkin”
3rd – Nancy – “Bird Brain Pumpkin”
Thanks to all that helped out, see you next year! Muwhahaha!

Room set up

Haunted County View

Quartet

Happy Birthday Marion!

Ghost hunt!

Some of the kid winners!
Pumpkin contest!

Great costumes

Dessert table!
Black eyed peas and Cornbread

2 of the 3 Marios

Diana the witch

David the scary vampire

Joan the witch

David from mexico

Friday, October 15, 2010

Homemade Fall Suckers!

Today we made homemade chocolate suckers for the Halloween party coming up. The house smelled of chocolate, it was great!

Everyone waiting for the chocolate to warm up.
Making the suckers and adding fall sprinkles.

The final product!

Goblin Juice!

Tonight we had a wine down with a sparkling apple cider called Goblin Juice!

Tuesday, October 12, 2010

Home Improvement!

We've made some more home improvements around the house. We painted the fireplace in the kitchen, got some new paintings and some new curtains! Looking good!



Great day for a hayride!

Today we went on a hayride at the apple orchard. Great day for it! And the donuts were yummy!



Friday, October 08, 2010

Pumpkin Faces!

Today we made pumpkin faces made from orange plates. They will be hanging up at the Halloween party, check them out!





Thursday, October 07, 2010

Raspberry Lane!

The raspberries are about to go away so Marion went out to pick a bowl to have with lunch. They were delicious and it was an awesome day out!