Photos of the week Oct. 11

Tyler Munroe-Skerry is the boy behind the wolf mask at the Haunted Hollow in Hammonds Plains. The eight-year-old, who changes the spelling of his last name from Skerry to Scary for the month of October, spends time helping his mother, Carla Munroe (back) set up for the second night of the season on Oct. 8.  Last year the spooky attraction scared the life out of hundreds of visitors and raised thousands of dollars for charity. (Bobbie-Lynn Hall) 1 width:500px;height:375px

Julia Power, 3, picks bouquets of fall leaves at Dewolf Park in Bedford on Saturday, Oct. 6. NICKI HIMMELMAN

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Sadie Gavel (left), 3,) and her sister, Rinoa, 4, choose the perfect pumpkin at Wilson's Family Farm Market in Lucasville on Saturday, Oct. 6. NICKI HIMMELMAN

3 width:500px;height:333px Quinn Eaton MacAskill, 7, learns about camouflage in the Hide & Seek station at the Discovery Centre in Halifax on Saturday, Oct. 6. 4 width:500px;height:332px
Aiden Robinson (6) hugs his prize green monkey, Percy, at the Maritime
Fall Fair. He won Percy playing darts. (Bianca Muller)
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Klaudia Phillips (2 and a half) chases the baby goat at the Maritima
Fall Fair, Saturday, Oct. 6. (Bianca Muller)
6 height:500px;width:332px Emma Anderson (3) enjoys a pony ride at the Maritime Fall Fair at Exhibition Park on Saturday, Oct. 6. 7 height:500px;width:332px
Leighton Matthews (2) of Halifax poses with the llama and the Maritime
Fall Fair petting zoo. (Bianca Muller)
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Halifax's Brooklyn Dauphinee (1 and a half) sits on a tractor at the
Maritime Fall Fair. (Bianca Muller)
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Shopper's Drug Mart held a barbecue to raise money for Look Good, Feel Better on Spring Garden Road on Saturday, Oct. 6. (Bianca Muller)

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A team from the Rotary Club scavenger hunt takes shelter from the rain on Saturday, Sept. 29. The hunt is a fundraiser for the Morris House Project. Back from left: Lee Ann McDonald, Craig McDonald; Front from left: Alyssa Woodfine, LJ Allan, Holly McDonald, Thomas McDonald. (Bianca Muller)

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Emily Crumpler (4), Austin Burch (14), Taylor Lowe (7) and Quentin Crumpler (9) experience the Hurricane Simulator at the Discovery Centre on Saturday, Oct. 6. (Bianca Muller)

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A robot house fly on display at the Discovery Centre in Halifax as part of The Robot Zoo exhibit, which runs until Jan. 6. (Bianca Muller)

 

13 width:500px;height:332px Nova Scotia Baton Twirlers members Poppy Lawson, Carissa Lynch, Anna Cormack and Jasmin Johnson, along with mom Carla Gobessi-Lynch, fundraise in Dartmouth on Saturday, Oct. 6 for their upcoming trip to Disney World in Orlando, Florida in February, 2013.  (G. Kanasevich) 14 width:500px;height:344px

Maxwell, the Eastern Striped Skunk, became a permanent member of the Hope for Wildlife family this year when he needed a leg amputation. He's shown here with Jessica MacEachern, volunteer Debbie Dungey and Meredith Hawkins at the Hope for Wildlife Art Festival fundraiser at Cole Harbour Place on Saturday, Sept. 30. (G. Kanasevich)

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Justin Milton shows some of his art Hope for Wildlife Art Festival Fundraiser at Cole Harbour Place on Saturday. He deems his art to be from 'rustic to realistic'. (G. Kanasevich)

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Oliver, a barred owl, is a member of the family at Hope for Wildlife. He was found injured with a broken wing and eye. (G. Kanasevich)

 

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Volunteers Hannah Bentzen and Rhonda Brennan at the Hope merchandise booth. Items contribute directly to the health and welfare of the animals in care at Hope for Wildlife.  (G. Kanasevich)

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Published on October 11, 2012

Tyler Munroe-Skerry is the boy behind the wolf mask at the Haunted Hollow in Hammonds Plains. The eight-year-old, who changes the spelling of his last name from Skerry to Scary for the month of October, spends time helping his mother, Carla Munroe (back) set up for the second night of the season on Oct. 8.  Last year the spooky attraction scared the life out of hundreds of visitors and raised thousands of dollars for charity. (Bobbie-Lynn Hall)

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