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Old 07-21-2010, 11:58 AM
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I'm wondering why door to door isn't permitted. Wouldn't it be a hoot if a tradition began where we adults dressed up and went door to door, maybe to collect coins for a specific charity or some such worthy cause.

Does anybody know, or wish to hazard a guess, as to why Halloween trick or treating is off the books? I'm guessing that maybe it violates the "no solicitation" rule.
I am thinking Talk Host that there are a good number of folks who live here who would not like some masked, spooky person knocking on their doors....and some of those who might be annoyed........, (I read it right here) have guns.