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Notes from East Hampton, October 27

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Lily Somers is intent on carving her pumpkin at the First Presbyterian Church of East Hampton' on Saturday. KYRIL BROMLEY

Lily Somers is intent on carving her pumpkin at the First Presbyterian Church of East Hampton' on Saturday. KYRIL BROMLEY

Lily Somers is intent on carving her pumpkin at the First Presbyterian Church of East Hampton' on Saturday. KYRIL BROMLEY

Lily Somers is intent on carving her pumpkin at the First Presbyterian Church of East Hampton' on Saturday. KYRIL BROMLEY

Contestants in the

Contestants in the "Be in a Bee" spelling bee held recently at the East Hamptono Library. KYRIL BROMLEY

Contestants in the

Contestants in the "Be in a Bee" spelling bee held recently at the East Hamptono Library. KYRIL BROMLEY

Oliver Myers tries his luck. KYRIL BROMLEY

Oliver Myers tries his luck. KYRIL BROMLEY

Oliver Myers tries his luck. KYRIL BROMLEY

Oliver Myers tries his luck. KYRIL BROMLEY

Ariel Meltzer and Mary McCann select their pumpkins. KYRIL BROMLEY

Ariel Meltzer and Mary McCann select their pumpkins. KYRIL BROMLEY

Ariel Meltzer and Mary McCann select their pumpkins. KYRIL BROMLEY

Ariel Meltzer and Mary McCann select their pumpkins. KYRIL BROMLEY

Alexandria Woods gets her face painted by Rachel Speckenbach at the Child Development Center's Fall Fest on Saturday. KYRIL BROMLEY

Alexandria Woods gets her face painted by Rachel Speckenbach at the Child Development Center's Fall Fest on Saturday. KYRIL BROMLEY

Alexandria Woods gets her face painted by Rachel Speckenbach at the Child Development Center's Fall Fest on Saturday. KYRIL BROMLEY

Alexandria Woods gets her face painted by Rachel Speckenbach at the Child Development Center's Fall Fest on Saturday. KYRIL BROMLEY

Samuel Meltzer works on a pumpkin decorating craft at the Child Development Center of

Samuel Meltzer works on a pumpkin decorating craft at the Child Development Center of

author on Oct 26, 2010
The East Hampton Chamber is no longer in need for a Santa. The Real Santa called last week from the North Pole and let the Chamber know he will be... more

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