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                                                                             parents allow. The girl was on a mission   “Best of the Best”
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                                                                             came to that candy.
         t was a dark and spooky night; the   at a "trunk-or-treat," the favorite   Halloween is a wonderful time of   BEST HAIRCUT
         leaves were tumbling down the streets,   Halloween pasttime for parents with   year, and one that I have always enjoyed.
      Ifollowing in the footsteps of all the   small children. The boy was Darth Vader   As my children continue to grow older   in the Tri-Cities
       children dancing through the night. It   that year (my sweet four-year-old). The   (at rapid speed), I cherish each memory
       was Halloween, and the ghosts, goblins,   girl followed the cat with Olivia the Pig,   that we make as they evolve from little   Thank you for voting for us!
       and witches were out to get yummy   followed by Dorothy from The Wizard   babies to toddlers to kids to big kids to
       treats. Tall and short, happy and scary,   of Oz, a bumblebee, a jellyfish (my   middle schoolers and beyond.
       the children delighted in going door   personal favorite), Mario, and Batgirl.
       to door and politely asking “trick or   We graduated from trunk-or-treats to     Make someone’s day       Tax problems?
       treat” to each person who answered the   neighborhood trick-or-treating in my
       door. I don’t think that I will ever tire of   darling's third year. We started the                    EXTRA fruitful  Are tax problems
       Halloween; it’s a magical night where   Halloween dinner and trick-or-treating                            keeping you awake
       anything is possible.              with our friends' stage of parenthood.                                 at night?
          We have been through the many   This includes walking around with your
       stages of parenthood so far, and   children and walking with them up to the
       Halloween is a good holiday to see your   door. Little toddler legs sometimes have
       progress. I remember the boy’s first   a hard time going up front steps!
       Halloween, we dressed him in a “little   This year, we have finally made it to                                              We can help
       monster” shirt and a Frankenstein hat.   the “we can stand in the road and wave”                                       you resolve your
       He didn’t trick-or-treat that year, but we   stage of Halloween trick-or-treating. The   Delivery or Pick-Up             tax nightmare.
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       Halloween, as Iron Man. Following that
       were Wolverine, Darth Vader, a dragon
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          My sweet girl was a little black cat
       her first Halloween, which we enjoyed                                                        Alzheimer’s



       County library to                                                                     Specialty Center
       host community

       dialogue about
       education


          The Chesterfield County Public
       Library will host Points of View, a
       community engagement series that
       offers residents the opportunity to have
       dialogue about current issues. WRIC-
       TV anchor Juan Conde will facilitate a
       discussion on how current societal issues
       are challenging students. The event               Preparing for the Holidays
       will take place Thursday, Nov.16 at
       Meadowdale Library, 4301 Meadowdale
       Blvd, North Chesterfield, 23234. A       Wednesday, Nov. 15th  6 p.m. - 7 p.m.
       reception will begin at 6 p.m., followed
       by the community conversation from
       6:30 p.m to 8 p.m.
          Points of View is designed to give              Sunflower Gardens cutting-edge Alzheimer’s Specialty Center
       the community a forum to explore          is designed with neighborhoods around a town center – giving residents with
       current issues, listen critically, and       Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia the chance to live normal lives.
       express concerns. The library will also
       provide resources and opportunities for              “Come take a walk through town with us”
       participants interested in learning more
       about the topics discussed. For more                         Reservations and Deposits are now being taken
       information, visit library.chesterfield.gov   5305 Plaza Drive  Prince George, VA 23860   804-452-5000
       or call (804) 318-8778.
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