CASCADE, Md. — Fort Ritchie Community Center’s Halloween schedule included a trunk-or-treat event Saturday, Oct. 31, bringing a community-focused celebration to the holiday lineup. The event was scheduled from 3 to 5 p.m. at the center.
Organizations from the Cascade, Blue Ridge Summit and Sabillasville communities were invited to set up trunks or canopies and distribute treats to children, according to the event announcement.
Promotional materials listed participating organizations and supporters, including American Legion Post 239 Auxiliary and Sons of the American Legion, Blue Ridge Summit Free Library, Englar Electric, Edward Jones representative Emily Bivona, Germantown Church of God, Harman Automotive, Ritchie History Museum and Washington County Free Library’s Smithsburg branch.
The trunk-or-treat was part of a broader Halloween schedule at Fort Ritchie. Other advertised activities included trick-or-treating in Cascade on Oct. 29 and Halloween parties Oct. 30 at Nisei Gallery and the Briefing Room. A Halloween party at Top Secret Tap Room was scheduled for 5 to 9 p.m. Oct. 31, following the community center’s planned treat distribution.
