Sunday, November 1, 2009

Project Pumpkin invites local kids to Norris

Northwestern Community Development Corps took over the Louis Room Thursday afternoon for their annual Halloween event, Project Pumpkin. Around 900 children from local nonprofit organizations, elementary schools and community groups went from station to station trick-or-treating, playing games and participating in arts and crafts during the three-hour event. More than 60 student groups volunteered for [...]

Sunday, November 2, 2008
video

Project Pumpkin draws record crowds

NCDC’s Halloween service project records its biggest success yet.

Tuesday, October 28, 2008

NCDC paint the Rock for Project Pumpkin…Oct. 28

Members of Northwestern Community Development Corps (NCDC) painted the Rock today to advertise for Project Pumpkin. Every year the groups bring Evanston children inside Norris to trick or treat at tables run by Northwestern student groups.
This year’s event will take place Thursday, October 30 from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. on the [...]

Thursday, October 25, 2007
it's project pumpkin!

Project Pumpkin 2007: Skeleton samurai and more

Hundreds of kids descended upon Norris on Thursday to take part in Project Pumpkin.

NCDC Paints the Rock for Project Pumpkin…Oct 25

Northwestern Community Development Corps (NCDC) painted the rock last night to promote Project Pumpkin, the annual Trick-or-Treating event that takes place in Norris from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. today. From the event description on NU Link:
“Project Pumpkin is a yearly event that accommodates children from across Chicagoland to come to a safe place [...]

Wednesday, October 24, 2007
Do Or Diet

The trick’s on you if you binge on Halloween treats

The scariest things about Halloween are those darn confectionary delights that somehow trickle into my surroundings and, consequently, my tummy.