Pumpkin time at Georgetown First United Methodist Church

  • 15-year-old Valentina Sanchez was among the volunteers helping unload more than 3,000 pumpkins at Georgetown First United Methodist Church on Wednesday afternoon, October 8, 2025.
    15-year-old Valentina Sanchez was among the volunteers helping unload more than 3,000 pumpkins at Georgetown First United Methodist Church on Wednesday afternoon, October 8, 2025.
  • Reverend Alan McGrath (front), Senior Pastor, was on hand to help unload more than 3,000 pumpkins at Georgetown First United Methodist Church on Wednesday afternoon, October 8, 2025. Church members and volunteers from area high schools, plus students from Southwestern University helped place the pumpkins. 46,000 pounds of pumpkins arrived here from the Navajo Nation in New Mexico. The pumpkins will be available until Halloween. Photo by Andy Sharp.
    Reverend Alan McGrath (front), Senior Pastor, was on hand to help unload more than 3,000 pumpkins at Georgetown First United Methodist Church on Wednesday afternoon, October 8, 2025. Church members and volunteers from area high schools, plus students from Southwestern University helped place the pumpkins. 46,000 pounds of pumpkins arrived here from the Navajo Nation in New Mexico. The pumpkins will be available until Halloween. Photo by Andy Sharp.
  • Two-and-a-half year old Avery Farmer enjoyed dashing through more than 3,000 pumpkins at Georgetown First United Methodist Church on Wednesday afternoon, October 8, 2025. Church members and volunteers from area high schools, plus students from Southwestern University helped place the pumpkins. 46,000 pounds of pumpkins arrived here from the Navajo Nation in New Mexico. The pumpkins will be available until Halloween. Photo by Andy Sharp.
    Two-and-a-half year old Avery Farmer enjoyed dashing through more than 3,000 pumpkins at Georgetown First United Methodist Church on Wednesday afternoon, October 8, 2025. Church members and volunteers from area high schools, plus students from Southwestern University helped place the pumpkins. 46,000 pounds of pumpkins arrived here from the Navajo Nation in New Mexico. The pumpkins will be available until Halloween. Photo by Andy Sharp.
  • 10-year-old Elizabeth Richey grabs a large pumpkin to place as she helps unload more than 3,000 pumpkins at Georgetown First United Methodist Church on Wednesday afternoon, October 8, 2025. Church members and volunteers from area high schools, plus students from Southwestern University helped place the pumpkins. 46,000 pounds of pumpkins arrived here from the Navajo Nation in New Mexico. The pumpkins will be available until Halloween.
    10-year-old Elizabeth Richey grabs a large pumpkin to place as she helps unload more than 3,000 pumpkins at Georgetown First United Methodist Church on Wednesday afternoon, October 8, 2025. Church members and volunteers from area high schools, plus students from Southwestern University helped place the pumpkins. 46,000 pounds of pumpkins arrived here from the Navajo Nation in New Mexico. The pumpkins will be available until Halloween.
  • 3-year-old Mo Paull gets some help with a pumpkin as he helps unload more than 3,000 pumpkins at Georgetown First United Methodist Church on Wednesday afternoon, October 8, 2025.
    3-year-old Mo Paull gets some help with a pumpkin as he helps unload more than 3,000 pumpkins at Georgetown First United Methodist Church on Wednesday afternoon, October 8, 2025.
  • 5-year-old Andi Richey helps unload and place pumpkins at Georgetown First United Methodist Church on Wednesday afternoon, October 8, 2025.
    5-year-old Andi Richey helps unload and place pumpkins at Georgetown First United Methodist Church on Wednesday afternoon, October 8, 2025.
  • Chuck Rohre helps unload more than 3,000 pumpkins at Georgetown First United Methodist Church on Wednesday afternoon, October 8, 2025.
    Chuck Rohre helps unload more than 3,000 pumpkins at Georgetown First United Methodist Church on Wednesday afternoon, October 8, 2025.
  • 5-year-old Andi Richey helps unload more than 3,000 pumpkins at Georgetown First United Methodist Church on Wednesday afternoon, October 8, 2025.
    5-year-old Andi Richey helps unload more than 3,000 pumpkins at Georgetown First United Methodist Church on Wednesday afternoon, October 8, 2025.
  • Bruce Peeler helps unload more than 3,000 pumpkins at Georgetown First United Methodist Church on Wednesday afternoon, October 8, 2025. Church members and volunteers from area high schools, plus students from Southwestern University helped place the pumpkins. 46,000 pounds of pumpkins arrived here from the Navajo Nation in New Mexico. The pumpkins will be available until Halloween.
    Bruce Peeler helps unload more than 3,000 pumpkins at Georgetown First United Methodist Church on Wednesday afternoon, October 8, 2025. Church members and volunteers from area high schools, plus students from Southwestern University helped place the pumpkins. 46,000 pounds of pumpkins arrived here from the Navajo Nation in New Mexico. The pumpkins will be available until Halloween.
  • Southwestern University freshman Emily York totes one of more than 3,000 pumpkins at Georgetown First United Methodist Church on Wednesday afternoon, October 8, 2025. Church members and volunteers from area high schools, plus students from Southwestern University helped place the pumpkins. 46,000 pounds of pumpkins arrived here from the Navajo Nation in New Mexico. The pumpkins will be available until Halloween. Photo by Andy Sharp.
    Southwestern University freshman Emily York totes one of more than 3,000 pumpkins at Georgetown First United Methodist Church on Wednesday afternoon, October 8, 2025. Church members and volunteers from area high schools, plus students from Southwestern University helped place the pumpkins. 46,000 pounds of pumpkins arrived here from the Navajo Nation in New Mexico. The pumpkins will be available until Halloween. Photo by Andy Sharp.
  • 6-year-old Finn Williams helps place one of more than 3,000 pumpkins at Georgetown First United Methodist Church on Wednesday afternoon, October 8, 2025.
    6-year-old Finn Williams helps place one of more than 3,000 pumpkins at Georgetown First United Methodist Church on Wednesday afternoon, October 8, 2025.
  • 8-year-old Ransom Richey takes a few moments to rest while helping place more than 3,000 pumpkins at Georgetown First United Methodist Church on Wednesday afternoon, October 8, 2025.
    8-year-old Ransom Richey takes a few moments to rest while helping place more than 3,000 pumpkins at Georgetown First United Methodist Church on Wednesday afternoon, October 8, 2025.
  • 4-year-old Kennedy Cavness relaxes with a well-earned slice of pizza after helping unload more than 3,000 pumpkins at Georgetown First United Methodist Church on Wednesday afternoon, October 8, 2025.
    4-year-old Kennedy Cavness relaxes with a well-earned slice of pizza after helping unload more than 3,000 pumpkins at Georgetown First United Methodist Church on Wednesday afternoon, October 8, 2025.

    Church members and volunteers from area high schools, plus students from Southwestern University, help unload more than 3,000 pumpkins at Georgetown First United Methodist Church on Wednesday afternoon, October 8. About 46,000 pounds of pumpkins arrived at the church from the Navajo Nation in New Mexico.  The pumpkin patch and sale will be available until Halloween.   

    Photo by Andy …