Wildwood Pet Lovers Have Fun Preparing for Parade

Pet lovers and supporters who gathered in Wildwood Town Center on Halloween evening for the Patch Pet Party had almost as much fun preparing as they did participating in the costume contest and judging.

Special thanks from Eureka-Wildwood Patch to the representatives for hosting the event, and to the , the , and representatives for partnering on the event.

Thanks also to the following booth vendors who supplied interesting, free materials, treats and products:

• St. Louis County Animal Control
• Manchester West Veterinary Hospital
• Metro West Fire Protection District, including costume mascot character "Firefighter Jake"
• St. Louis Community College-Wildwood 
• St. Louis County Police Department (6th) Precinct-Wildwood

Patch is grateful for the National Honor Society volunteers who worked the booth as well.

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Editor's Note:  Pet costume contest winners will be announced in a separate article and photo gallery. The winner of the Duo contest category already was published Friday in the feature: .