ISSUED: 2 October 2014
MEDIA CONTACT: Valerie Owens
SHEPHERDSTOWN, WV — Shepherd University will host its 14th annual Shep-or-Treat Halloween festivities on Wednesday, October 29 from 7 to 9 p.m. All faculty, staff, and community members are encouraged to bring their children (ages 14 and under) for a fun night of activities in the residence halls, Student Center, Dining Hall, Scarborough Library, and Wellness Center.
Some of the events are trick-or-treating, food decorating, kid friendly crafts, Halloween photo opportunities, a haunted house, and carnival games.
Before the Shep-or-Treat festivities, the Dining Services will be hosting a spooktacular kid friendly all-you-can-eat dinner from 4:30 to 8 p.m. The dinner is $7.50 for adults and $4 for kids ages 3-7.
Shep-or-Treat is a campuswide community service event where the students and staff of Shepherd University plan and coordinate Halloween activities all over campus. Campus residence halls, Student Government Association, Program Board, the Office of Community Service, Greek organizations, the Wellness Center, Scarborough Library, and many other student organizations work together to make this a fun, free evening for all.
If you are interested in supporting Shep-or-Treat through candy donations, please contact Residence Life at 304-876-5172 for more information.
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