Trunkloads of treats at the Statesboro Family YMCA

Evealynn Grimes, 10 months, enjoys her first Halloween experience with mom Caylynne Norton, left, and Cailyn Gibson during the Statesboro Family YMCA’s Trunk or Treat event on Saturday, Oct. 24. It was the seventh annual Trunk or Treat held by the local Y. The event is designed to provide community members with a safe alternative to door-to-door trick-or-treating, said Hannah Beggs, executive director of the Statesboro Y. Local businesses and organizations each hosted a trunk to hand out candies and goodies. (SCOTT BRYANT/staff)

Costumes, candy and Halloween fun were on display Saturday, Oct. 24, as the Statesboro Family YMCA hosted its seventh annual Trunk or Treat event. Local businesses and organizations decorated their trunks and handed out candy and goodies to children and families. According to Hannah Beggs, executive director of the Statesboro Y, the event is designed to provide the community with a safe alternative to traditional door-to-door trick-or-treating.