Come join the fun at the 2006 Community Halloween Carnival for children ages 10 and under. Wear your costumes and enjoy old-fashioned carnival games, food, prizes, hands-on crafts, live entertainment. 11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. CSD Gymnasium, 1021 Harvard Blvd, El Dorado Hills Free admission, tickets for games/activities www.edhcsd.org For more information contact: EDH Recreation, (916) 614-3216
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