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Free Halloween display in Roy brings the community together, raises money to help families in need

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A family in Roy built a Halloween display at their home to bring people together and help those in need. It's an annual tradition for the Paskett family to bring joy to people who come by and scare them a little bit too. "Just a walk through that I did because I have fun doing it, said the man behind this haunted house walk-through in Roy, Darrin Paskett.

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