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A
s part of our Big Spook competition,
we asked you to email us and let
Thanks to everyone who sent in
us know what you were doing for
pictures and told us what they
Halloween. Up for grabs was a
wicked holiday to PortAventura – and you
got up to for our Big Spook
didn’t disappoint!
competition. See all the pics at
There were loads of other smaller prizes as
well, and the whole event went off like a box
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of fireworks in a gunpowder factory. From the
most frivolous fun to the most downright
demented, your activities on Halloween would
have had the dark angel himself chuckling with
approval.
Go to ttglive.com/thebigspook
to see all the fun you had. top Spanish resort. But everyone
The overall winner covered who entered got their hands on
themselves with gory glory, a Woody Woodypecker cuddly
picking up a three-day jaunt to the toy for their trouble as well.
Top prize went to the gang of
four at Travel Co-op Superstore
Spook who won! in Bolton. With apple-bobbing for customers
The grand prize of a holiday to and staff, a shop coated in Halloween-style A big congratulations
PortAventura black and orange livery and the whole gang must also go to Virginie
Travel Co-op Bolton Superstore dressed up in fancy dress, this was always Ferrey from BTP Travel who
Scary horror DVDs going to be the team to beat. raised money for Scope
Paula Allaway, Future Travel, Glos. But there were some worthy runners-up, in preparation for her climb
24 Halloween cupcakes including Beverley Carter and colleagues at up Mount Kilimanjaro in
Linda Thomas, American Express WA Shearings Travel who used the day to plug February by donning
The not-so-scary Halloween DVD their holidays. They decorated their shop a scary outfit and
collection window with a great Halloween theme to embarking on a pub
Sacha Boase, Real Holidays, London advertise their WA Shearings product, all crawl around London –
Dozen bottles of Hobgoblin beer ready to entice customers. nice idea but we’re
Derek Small, Flight Centre, Greenwich Kate McWilliams, PortAventura account not sure it’s the best
Choccie winners executive, said her team was overwhelmed by training, Virginie!
Tracy German, Travelwise, Cheshire; and the ghoulish response we got. As well as stunning
Robert Clarke, Virgin Atlantic “It was colourful and fun and us with your own costumes and pranks, you
Halloween chocolate box there were some fantastic proved that the travel industry mums and
Catherine Gray, Dawson & Sanderson; activities that went on,” she dads have the cutest kids as well, with some
Victoria Whipp, Thomas Cook, Essex; and said. “Real effort went in so charming pictures of your little Halloween
Christine Johnson, Hays Travel we were really happy and it monsters in their spooky costumes.
Cuddly Halloween bats was great to be involved.” Homeworker Emma Sanger and her sons had
Karen Brown, Premier Holidays, Cambridge, Jeni Matthews was probably a top Halloween night out in Chicago,
and Stuart Whitaker, Ridyard Travel the most enthusiastic Big Spooker where they enjoyed a massive American
Cuddly Halloween cats with a brand new pumpkin tattoo celebration and a trick or treat around
Tracey Selmes from Bowens/First Choice on her neck, and she braved a the neighbourhood.
and Nina Kelly from Bath Travel, Poole midnight show of Saw 5 just to end
with a scary bang. ■ Get ideas to dress up your shop, p38
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