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Owen Ortner watches a camera lens intently while dressed as a Minion. He won $5 at the Holyoke Lions Club’s Halloween costume parade in the age 3 category.

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Jasely Leyva, dressed as Frida Kahlo, expresses delight from First Pioneer National Bank’s candy stand as costumed residents pass by.

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Kingsley Rowan pokes her head out between stuffed cats made in her likeness Monday evening to discern her surroundings. Later that day, she would take second in the Lions Club costume contest under the category of children age 2.

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Christian Loya gets his hat adjusted while “riding” an inflatable tyrannosaur toward Trunk or Treat festivities in Holyoke. Dinosaur costumes were a regular occurrence both there and in Trick or Treat the Town along Interocean Avenue.

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Jackie Hale defends against a sudden onrush by a man dressed as a giant pig. No animals were harmed that evening during Melissa Memorial Hospital’s annual Trunk or Treat event, though one goat was dressed up as a unicorn.

Halloween Fun

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Karen Corrado (second from the left) gathers with fellow Holyoke residents who helped with the local Lions Club’s 71st annual Halloween costume parade, held Monday evening in the old Holyoke High School gym. She joined the Lions Club Thursday evening and designed stickers with the club logo to place on candy bags and pass out to those in attendance. Pictured from the left are Betty Bahler, Leo the Lion, Corrado and Daniela Baeza. — Andrew Turck | The Holyoke Enterprise

Holyoke Lions Club seeks to ‘roar’ in new members

At her first meeting in the Holyoke Colorado Lions Club, Karen Corrado volunteered to make stickers with the club logo for kids’ Halloween bags.

Around Town

Sunshine Gang to meet Thursday

Sunshine Gang, a new local group for those age 55 and up, will meet Thursday, Nov. 3, at 2 p.m. at Sunset View for crafts, games, food and more. 

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Jayden Miracle (left), clinic manager for Family Practice of Holyoke shows some remote patient monitoring equipment with Tamara Laws, population health nurse. In her right hand, Miracle holds a blood pressure cuff and in her left a fitness tracker. Laws, in her left, holds both a Bluetooth scale and a body metrics monitor. — Andrew Turck | The Holyoke Enterprise

The ‘unbillable’ lightness of health

Holyoke’s remote patient monitoring system, which reduced emergency room visits among 94 percent of its participants, gained a spotlight recently in Colorado Springs at the 2022 Annual Rural Health

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Local businesses representatives stand beside a truck laden with pumpkins. Pictured from the left are Evan Fust, CEO of CHS High Plains; Brian Gales, branch president of Bank of Colorado; Letty Korte, customer service representative for BOC; Monica Becker, loan officer for Holyoke Community Federal Credit Union; Diana Garfio, PC Telecom service representative; Karla Yanez, teller for First Pioneer Bank; Shannon Talich, loan clerk for First Pioneer; Shelby Kafka, loan officer for the Federal Credit Union; Deidra Torrez, branch manager for Bank of the West; and Kristin Koch, office manager for PC Telcom. — Andrew Turck | The Holyoke Enterprise

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Holyoke third grader Lilly Bretz shows off her pumpkin Thursday afternoon outside Holyoke Elementary School. — Andrew Turck | The Holyoke Enterprise

Gift of pumpkins

Holyoke Public Schools received a gift of 400 pumpkins Thursday - for the preschool in the morning and the elementary in the afternoon - delivered atop a flat-bed truck.

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