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Bones clattered and teeth chattered at Fall Festival

Meagan Falcon

Del Mar College held its annual spooky fun fair on Oct. 30 in the Harvin Center on East Campus featuring goblins and games, prizes for best costumes and food and fun for everyone. Del Mar College’s Student Leadership and Campus Life sponsored the event, which featured several registered student organizations. Students had a howling good time while helping student groups raise funds for their organizations and the worthy community causes they support.

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Derek De La Fuente receives some assistance from his family playing the water shooting game.

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