What’s happening this weekend–Pumpkin Patch

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September 29, 2021
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Friday night football: The Winter Springs High School Bears play Lake Howell High School at 7 p.m. at home–130 Tuskawilla Road, Winter Springs. The Hagerty High School Huskies play Winter Park High School at 7 p.m. at home–3225 Lockwood Blvd., Oviedo. The Oviedo High School Lions play Flagler-Palm Coast High School at 7 p.m. at home–601 King Street, Oviedo.

Live music, more than 60 local vendors selling crafts, plants, and fresh produce and ready-to-eat food will be at the Oviedo Farmers Market from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 2 at the Lawton House, 200 W. Broadway Street in Oviedo. Pets are welcomed. Tours of the Lawton House are available during market hours. For more information, visit oviedohistoricalsociety.com or Facebook.com/OviedoFarmersMarket.

Get a pumpkin for a cause at First United Methodist Church Oviedo’s Pumpkin Patch from 10:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 2-31 at FUMCO, 263 King Street in Oviedo. The pumpkins are all grown on a Navajo Indian reservation in New Mexico. Proceeds benefit FUMC Youth Ministries and the Navajo Indian Mission. Visit https://fumcoviedo.com/pumpkinpatch for more information.

Drive inside a top-secret facility while shooting horrifying clowns and zombies with toy lasers at the Oviedo Mall’s Scream and Stream, open nightly from 7-11 p.m. through Oct. 31 at 1700 Oviedo Mall Blvd., Oviedo. The event benefits Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida. Visit www.screamnstream.com for more information.

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Megan Stokes

Megan is co-founder and editor-in-chief of Oviedo Community News, the only independent news source for Greater Oviedo and Winter Springs. She oversees editorial content, policy and staff. She attends meetings, sends out the e-newsletter and curates conversations in the community to understand the information gaps that OCN needs to fill. She also works to create partnerships that can strengthen the bond between community and newsroom.

She has served as an award-winning community journalist for more than 20 years, including as associate editor for the East Orlando Sun and a reporter for the Seminole Voice, the Winter Park-Maitland Observer and Orlando Magazine.

In 2024, Megan was named Editor of the Year by the Society for Professional Journalism. With the Central Florida Foundation and Central Florida Public Media, she co-found the News Collaborative of Central Florida, a collective of independent local news outlets and aligned partners working toward a more informed and engaged Central Florida.

She served as treasurer for the Florida Press Club for seven years and has won awards from the Institute for Nonprofit News, the Florida Press Association and the Society of Professional Journalism. Megan holds a bachelor’s degree in journalism from the Perley Isaac Reed School of Journalism (now called the Reed College of Media) at West Virginia University.

Megan also loves yoga, running and playing board games with her family.

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