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Families Enjoy Upper St. Clair's Fall Bounty

The pumpkin plunge was Saturday's most popular event.

There were activities for kids of all ages at Upper St. Clair's third annual Fall Bounty at on Saturday.

Children enjoyed horse-drawn carriage rides, arts and crafts, hikes, face painting and more. The most popular event this year—as always—was the pumpkin plunge. Dozens of pumpkins were floating in the indoor pool and families got to pick out their favorite ones to decorate.

Kristin Youngberg, of Mt. Lebanon, brought her four kids and the family in town visiting them.

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"The kids are all different ages and it's (the pumpkin plunge) something they can all enjoy," Youngberg said. "They like the arts and crafts too."

Carol Fisher, of Upper St. Clair, brought her two-and-a-half-year-old twin grandchildren to Saturday's events.

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"We thought it'd be a fun thing to do. It's a beautiful day," Fisher said. "You need things like this in the community."

Nine-year-old Ella Neal was excited to show off her allergy-free baking skills. Neal said she's allergic to a number of food items such as milk, eggs and nuts. However, she concocted some delicious-looking apple pie bars with ingredients she could eat for the Fall Bounty's baking contest.

"I'm really excited," Neal said. "I think I have a chance to win."

The provided the music and the horse-drawn carriage rides for the Fall Bounty.

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