Cub Scouts from Webelos Den 1 help distribute straw on the grounds of Carteret Street United Methodist Church on Sunday afternoon. The scouts and another three dozen volunteers helped spread straw and unloaded 44,000 pounds of pumpkins in preparation for the church’s 27th annual Pumpkin Patch, proceeds of which go to help support the church’s youth ministry. Photos by Bob Sofaly/The Island News

IN THE PUMPKIN PATCH 

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Three dozen volunteers converged onto the grounds of Carteret Street United Methodist Church on Sunday, Sept. 25, to help unload a tractor trailer full of 44,000 pounds of pumpkins grown in Farmington, N.M., through an agreement with the Navajo Nation, that will be used in the church’s 27th annual Pumpkin Patch. The patch will be open from Sunday through Friday noon until 6 p.m. and Saturday from 9 a.m. until 6 p.m.

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