Published: October 03, 2009 11:24 pm      

Halloween hauntings

Top photo, from left, Harry Carr, Ben Rodeheaver, Jimmy Robinette and Emma Carr prepare the Carr Farm Festival of Fright, which benefits the Ellerslie Volunteer Fire Department and the Western Maryland Food Bank. The event, which features the Hollow of Horror and the Horseman’s Hayride, is open from 7 to 11 p.m. Oct 23, 24, 30 and 31. The farm is located at 13919 Kings Grove Road, Ellerslie. For more information, call (814) 767-8000. Right photo: Brandon Greise and Dan Scism are dressed in character for the Dry Bones Haunted Corn Maze and Insane Asylum, a 2-mile corn maze located in Hyndman, Pa. The maze is open Friday and Saturday, dark until 11 p.m., and Sunday, dark until 10 p.m., through Nov. 1. On Sunday from 2 to 5 p.m., the pumpkin patch and corn maze are open and unhaunted. Proceeds benefit the junior and senior classes of Hyndman High School. Mazegoers should bring their own flashlights. To get to the maze, follow the signs from the Corriganville Sheetz. For more information, call (814) 842-6180.