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Marco Island Spooktacular 2011

See smaller Newly promoted recreation manager Mindy Matusiak - or is it Tinkerbelle? Mackle Park was swarmed with ghouls, witches, witches, princesses and superheroes as the City of Marco Island hosted the annual Spooktacular Saturday afternoon. Lance Shearer/Eagle Correspondent

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Newly promoted recreation manager Mindy Matusiak - or is it Tinkerbelle? Mackle Park was swarmed with ghouls, witches, witches, princesses and superheroes as the City of Marco Island hosted the annual Spooktacular Saturday afternoon. Lance Shearer/Eagle Correspondent

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  • Sebastian Green, not yet 1, walks like a duck. Mackle Park was swarmed with ghouls, witches, witches, princesses and superheroes as the City of Marco Island hosted the annual Spooktacular Saturday afternoon. Lance Shearer/Eagle Correspondent
  • Complete with ruby slippers and Toto, Morgan Maile, 8, becomes Dorothy. Mackle Park was swarmed with ghouls, witches, witches, princesses and superheroes as the City of Marco Island hosted the annual Spooktacular Saturday afternoon. Lance Shearer/Eagle Correspondent
  • Newly promoted recreation manager Mindy Matusiak - or is it Tinkerbelle? Mackle Park was swarmed with ghouls, witches, witches, princesses and superheroes as the City of Marco Island hosted the annual Spooktacular Saturday afternoon. Lance Shearer/Eagle Correspondent
  • Sara Yarmouth gives fair warning. Mackle Park was swarmed with ghouls, witches, witches, princesses and superheroes as the City of Marco Island hosted the annual Spooktacular Saturday afternoon. Lance Shearer/Eagle Correspondent
  • Addison Gorman, 4, Mackle Park was swarmed with ghouls, witches, witches, princesses and superheroes as the City of Marco Island hosted the annual Spooktacular Saturday afternoon. Lance Shearer/Eagle Correspondent
  • Khai Baldwin, 7, is a zombie DJ. Mackle Park was swarmed with ghouls, witches, witches, princesses and superheroes as the City of Marco Island hosted the annual Spooktacular Saturday afternoon. Lance Shearer/Eagle Correspondent
  • Magician John Robert mystifies his audience. Mackle Park was swarmed with ghouls, witches, witches, princesses and superheroes as the City of Marco Island hosted the annual Spooktacular Saturday afternoon. Lance Shearer/Eagle Correspondent
  • Kids line up for the costume contest. Mackle Park was swarmed with ghouls, witches, witches, princesses and superheroes as the City of Marco Island hosted the annual Spooktacular Saturday afternoon. Lance Shearer/Eagle Correspondent
  • Holy Beetlejuice! Jasmine Sokolowski and Bianca Sparr are a gruesome twosome. Mackle Park was swarmed with ghouls, witches, witches, princesses and superheroes as the City of Marco Island hosted the annual Spooktacular Saturday afternoon. Lance Shearer/Eagle Correspondent
  • Lenka Okenkova, 9, shows the trophy she won as Cruella DeVille. Mackle Park was swarmed with ghouls, witches, witches, princesses and superheroes as the City of Marco Island hosted the annual Spooktacular Saturday afternoon. Lance Shearer/Eagle Correspondent
  • DJ Miguel Font is appropriately vampirish. Mackle Park was swarmed with ghouls, witches, witches, princesses and superheroes as the City of Marco Island hosted the annual Spooktacular Saturday afternoon. Lance Shearer/Eagle Correspondent
  • Jordan Kraley tries to toss a beanbag into the big jack o' lantern. Mackle Park was swarmed with ghouls, witches, witches, princesses and superheroes as the City of Marco Island hosted the annual Spooktacular Saturday afternoon. Lance Shearer/Eagle Correspondent
  • Her royal highness Princess Angela Zdravkovich. Mackle Park was swarmed with ghouls, witches, witches, princesses and superheroes as the City of Marco Island hosted the annual Spooktacular Saturday afternoon. Lance Shearer/Eagle Correspondent

Halloween came to Marco Island nine days before the rest of the world, as the city hosted the annual Spooktacular, a free event, on Saturday afternoon. Costumed crowds thronged Mackle Park for a host of activities including magic, pony rides, pumpkin face painting, the candy corn count, bake sale, and of course the Halloween costume contest, with prizes for most creative, funniest, and scariest costume in four age groups.

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