CLEARLAKE, Calif. – On Halloween, Clearlake City Hall was the location of the annual “trick or treat party” for local children hosted by the city of Clearlake and made possible by the donations of many.

“This was another great event made possible by the generosity of many individuals and organizations who volunteered or contributed goodies for the kids,” said City Clerk Melissa Swanson.

More than 300 reflective treat bags stuffed with candy and toys were given out in three hours. Cecil’s Pizza generously donated 24 large cheese and pepperoni pizzas.

“Thank you to everyone who made this 100-percent volunteer and donation-funded event a success this year and we look forward to next year!” said City Manager Greg Folsom.

The following individuals and organizations contributed money, goodies, or other assistance to the event: Clearlake Police Officer’s Association, Cecil’s Pizza, Foods Etc., Chuck and Vicki Leonard, Karen and Dale Valentine, Clear Lake Chamber of Commerce, Clearlake Automotive, Walmart, A & B Collision, Clearlake Police School Resource Officers Joseph Myer and Stephanie Green, Joann Cox, Cheryl Hutchison, Kathleen Stuart, and the Konocti Unified School District, along with many other donors who wished to remain anonymous.