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Horribles parade brings ghosts, ghouls, fun to North Fairhaven

November 2, 2022 by Staff Writer

By Beth David, Editor

Several hundred ghouls and ghosts, demons and fiends, beauties and ogres descended upon North Fairhaven on Sunday, 10/30/22, for the North Fairhaven Improvement Association’s annual Halloween Horribles Parade. The weather was balmy and dry as the crowd marched down Main Street from Benoit Square the back parking lot of St. Mary’s Church, where prizes were awarded in different categories. 

This year’s winners are:

0–4 Years Old

Most Beautiful

1st: Veda as a Fairy

2nd: Scarlett as Poppy

3rd: Armani as Tiffany

Most Original

1st: Jamie as the Claw

2nd: Hazel as a Rainbow

3rd: Alice as Rudolph

Most Horrible

1st: Ashton as the Big Bad Wolf

2nd: Theo as Skeleton Dinosaur

3rd: Lyla as a Dinosaur

5–8 Years

Most Beautiful

1st: Everly as a Fairy Princess

2nd: Aubrey as Princess Belle

3rd: Ollie as Tinkerbell

Most Original

1st: Trinity as a Zombie Cheerleader

2nd: Cora as Ghost Sheriff

3rd: Caroline as a Creepy Clown

Most Horrible

1st: Maxwell as a Rake Monster

2nd: Carlos as Oogie Boogie

3rd: Kasen as the Grim Reaper

9–12 Years

Most Beautiful

1st: Ella as Wonder Woman

2nd: Candace as Dani from Hocus Pocus

3rd: Lilliana as a demon

Most Original

1st: Liam as Alien Abducting Boy

2nd: Hudson as Ranch Dressing

3rd: Odin as Green Sock Man

Most Horrible

1st: Evie as a gargoyle

2nd: Landon as Killer in a Corn Field

3rd: Jack as Mike Myers

13–16 Years

Most Heroic

1st: Logan as a Soldier

2nd: Batnek as a Ghostbuster

3rd: Gary as a Cowboy

Most Original

1st: Olivia as Zombie Girl in Bed

2nd: Charles as Frisbee Knight

Most Horrible 

1st: Mikayla as a Carnival Clown

2nd: Michael as Sam

3rd: Vincent as a Pirate

17 & Up

Most Beautiful

1st: Ashley as Wonder Woman

2nd: Sherry as Little Red Riding Hood

3rd: Megan as a Penguin

Most Original

1st: Tracey as Burger King

2nd: Joanne as an Oompa Loompa

3rd: Steph as a Cat

Best Group

Ghostbusters

Olivia as Zombie Girl in a Bed rolls around the parking lot to be judged on her costume, winning 1st place for Most Original in the 13-16 age group at the annual North Fairhaven Improvement Association’s Halloween Horribles parade and costume contest on Sunday, 10/30/22. Photo by Beth David.
Winners in the 0–4 age group line up for a group photo after the winners are announced at the annual North Fairhaven Improvement Association’s Halloween Horribles parade and costume contest on Sunday, 10/30/22. Photo by Beth David.

Winners in the 5–8 age group pose for a picture after collecting their prizes at the annual North Fairhaven Improvement Association’s Halloween Horribles parade and costume contest on Sunday, 10/30/22. L-R: Carlos as Oogie Boogie (2nd Most Horrible); Maxwell as a Rake Monster (1st Most Horrible); Caroline as Creepy Clown (3rd Most Original); Cora as Ghost Sheriff (2nd Most Original); Trinity as a Zombie Cheerleader (1st Most Original). Photo by Beth David.
Joanne as an Oompa Loompa walks around the parking lot to be judged on her costume, winning 2nd place for Most Original in the 17+ age group at the annual North Fairhaven Improvement Association’s Halloween Horribles parade and costume contest on Sunday, 10/30/22. Photo by Beth David.

Most Beautiful winners in the 5-8 category at the annual North Fairhaven Improvement Association’s Halloween Horribles parade and costume contest on Sunday, 10/30/22, pose (sort of) for a picture after receiving their prizes, L-R: Ollie as Tinkerbell (3rd), Aubrey as Princess Belle (2nd), Everly as a Fairy Princess. Photo by Beth David.
The Ghostbusters are all smiles (mostly) after winning Best Group at the annual North Fairhaven Improvement Association’s Halloween Horribles parade and costume contest on Sunday, 10/30/22. Photo by Beth David.

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