Scare Affair planned for Oct. 19

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It’s time to put on your best Halloween costume, dust off your trick-or-treat basket and head out to ΊωΒ«ΝήΚΣΖ΅ for the 32nd  annual Scare Affair.

The event is from 6-9 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 19th on the plaza of the main ΊωΒ«ΝήΚΣΖ΅ campus (located on FM 1735 near Chapel Hill ISD). There will be free candy for all trick-or-treaters, low-cost games for all ages, a costume contest with cash prizes and much more! A haunted house will be open until 10:30 p.m. 

β€œScare Affair is ΊωΒ«ΝήΚΣơ’s biggest community event of the year. We hope everyone will come out and join us for an evening of safe fun,” Rico Willis, ΊωΒ«ΝήΚΣΖ΅ Director of Student Activities and Multicultural Affairs, said. 

In addition to past favorites like the cakewalk and a hayride, Scare Affair will also feature a giant 2 lane slide, rock wall, obstacle course, tons of games and great food.

Registration for the costume contest will be come and go from 6:30-7:30 p.m. in the Student Union Building (SUB). There will be two categories – one for adults and one for kids ages 10 and under. The top five finalists will be posted in the SUB at 8 p.m. The winners will be announced at 8:30 p.m. Prizes are $100 for first place and $50 for second place in both age groups.

β€œJudges will be looking for originality, appearance and overall creativity. There have been some great costumes in the past and I know we will see all sorts of fun ideas this year,” Willis said. 

For more information about scare affair, contact Willis at 903-434-8265 or rwillis@ntcc.edu.