To celebrate Halloween in the Mayflower Community, employees gathered by department to decorate pumpkins. The five finalists in the judging contest are shown here. Winners were announced on Halloween Day. — Leslie Jaworski, Mayflower Community Life Director
The Mayflower Community celebrated 2022 Halloween. It kicked off with a pumpkin “face-off” contest with each department “decorating” a pumpkin for display and judging. On Thursday, October 29th, various stations were set up around the campus to give treats to resident and staff families who dressed up to “crawl.” Then, that evening, a special soup…
Pandemic precautions or not, to make Halloween official, you need to have decorated pumpkins. We have them in Grinnell’s Mayflower Community. Groups of residents and employees (small and socially-distanced, of course!) created their own pumpkin creations and submitted them for judging. Members of the Mayflower Residents Association Social Committee judged the pumpkins and named the…
So, who won The Mayflower Community pumpkin-carving competition? Members of the Food Service department made the winner, which was a display of pumpkin members of the M&M family. Those are real pumpkins! The creators, left to right, areJean Lewis, Marilyn Starnes, Sandy Maddocks, Sharon Gersdorf, and Sue Allen. Not pictured is Roxanne Wozny. — Bob…