Bel Air Coffee Talk Oct. 24: Downtown Trick or Treating; Halloween Parade; Scout Troop Benefit

From Harford County Councilman “Capt’n” Jim McMahan and Bel Air Commissioner Susan Burdette:

NEWS FOR VETS

The Harford County Bar Foundation has begun a program where Harford’s Heroes can obtain legal assistance at a modest fee or in some cases no fee at all. If you would like more information you may call Elizabeth Thompson at 410.879.2222

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A volunteer position is open for Treasurer of the Harford Cable Network. If you are interested in helping in this capacity email kajara@harforedcountymd.gov

OCT 28 BINGO TO BENEFIT THE BEL AIR EXPLORER POST 9010. Help support this Scout Troop and have fun also. Doors open at the Bel Air Armory at 6PM. Tickets are $15 each. Limited seating and fire code requires everyone have a ticket even children. Food available for purchase. For more information call 410.688.2392

OCT 29 DOWNTOWN BEL AIR FOR TRICK OR TREATING Put your costume on and trick or treat down main street from noon to 2 pm.

Oct 29 Don’t miss the 28th annual Halloween Costume Event and Parade and Trick-or-Treat, at the Festival at Bel Air on Route 24 at Bel Air South Parkway. it is again being held in the parking lot between Rite Aid and Uptown Cheapskate, starting at 11:00 AM! All kids in costumes get candy and trick-or-treat bags, plus coupons from FESTIVAL MERCHANTS!

Trick-or-Treating begins at 11:15 am, and parents and children are welcome at EVERY STORE in the Festival displaying the COLORFUL and FAMILIAR Halloween poster. The top 10 Finalists in the Costume Contest get prize bags with great gifts; the winners receive gift certificates to Festival stores, with the GRAND PRIZE being a $150 in gift certificates; second place $100 and third place $75. Participation is absolutely free to all

NOV 6 STANDARD TIME RESUMES.. Turn your clocks back and get an extra hour sleep.

NOV 10 BOOK TALK – at the LIRIODENDRON – All age books for Christmas giving. Luncheon and a review on new publications by the Harford County Public Library Staff. $35.00 Everyone raved about the Booktalk last June so don’t miss this Fall event. Call Leslie at 410 879 4424 for reservations.

NOV 10: FOR HARFORD COUNTY GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEE VETERANS breakfast. County office Building 212 S Main Street – First Floor… 0830 to 0930. To honor the service of the veterans who are now employed by Harford County Government.

NOV 26 SMALL BUSINESS SATURDAY. Join your neighbors for Christmas Shopping and supporting your small businesses along Main Street at the same time. Our small shops have many unique gifts for holiday giving.

DEC 2 -3-4 GREENS SHOW AND DECORATOR HOUSE: The Liriodendron Mansion – 502 West Gordon Street Bel Air will be adorned in her festive attire as this 19th Century Palladian Style home of Dr. and Mrs. Howard Kelly is decorated to the “nines”. Fresh Green arrangements for sale. “Kissing Krystal” ornaments and Mistletoe Balls for sale also. The house is full of Poinsettia. Music from local singers on Sunday, refreshments and Gallery Art highlight this kick off of the Holiday Season. Check the Web-site for hours. LIRIOBELAIR.com Suggested donation Adults $5 at the door.