Lynbrook Knights of Columbus Halloween party raises $5,000 for children

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Costumes, community spirit and a good cause came together on Oct. 24 as the Lynbrook Knights of Columbus hosted its annual Halloween party, raising $5,000 for the John Theissen Children’s Foundation. 

More than 130 guests attended the festive fundraiser, dressed in their Halloween finest, with costumes ranging from pirates and scarecrows to witches and other spooky characters. 

The annual celebration gave attendees an opportunity to enjoy a night of Halloween fun while supporting the foundation's mission of helping sick and underprivileged children. 

“Everyone always has a great time at this event while doing good things to support the foundation's mission of helping sick and underprivileged children,” said Donna Ferrara, a member of the Knights of Columbus events team. 

The evening featured a colorful assortment of costumes, with guests embracing the Halloween spirit while coming together for a meaningful cause. 

“The night was filled with pirates, scarecrows, witches and more,” Ferrara said. 

With a turnout of more than 130 attendees, the Knights of Columbus was able to make a $5,000 contribution to the foundation, continuing its tradition of bringing the community together through charitable events.