Miss Abbie’s seventh annual
Halloween Extravaganza
Miss Abbie’s seventh annual ‘Halloween Extravaganza Health/Wellness Fair & Block Event’ was held on Thursday, October
31 at 2553 Decatur Avenue. The event included facepainting, healthy treats, characters and raffl es as well as with
on-site breast cancer screenings. The event’s slogan was ‘marrying health and Halloween for a healthier Bronx child’.
Miss Abbie’s Kids is a non-profi t organization whose mission is to enhance and drive a higher quality of life through
teaching, workshops and health education for North East Bronx youth. (below left) Logan dressed up as a hot dog and
LeRon Barrino dressed up as a hamburger. (below middle) Two Halloween goers play cops and robbers in their Halloween
costumes. (below right) Christopher Falcon, Ellesse and eight-year old Giovanni Malpica dressed up in their Halloween
costumes. (bottom left) Two Halloween goers dressed up as ‘Spiderman’ and ‘Captain America’, accompanied by a pitbull.
(bottom middle) Benny dressed up as a clown for the Halloween event.(bottom right) Even the pets at the event
dressed up in their Halloween costumes. Photo by Miriam Quin
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