Metro's Haunted Bus Rides Again, Beginning Oct. 21

CINCINNATI -- It's creepy and it's spooky (at least a little!)… and it teaches kids how to be safe at Halloween. From October 21-28, Metro’s Haunted Bus will be set up at several Cincinnati locations. Metro’s Haunted Bus is free and open to the public. On the bus, costumed Halloween characters -- including a witch, vampire, spooky passengers, and even a fortune teller-- give out free treats and safety tips to little ghouls and boys who come to visit.

Metro's Haunted Bus schedule for 2006 is:

Shocktober at Museum Center at UnionTerminal Saturday, October 21 6-10 p.m.	Bond Hill Library Thursday, October 26 3-5 p.m.
Avondale Library Monday, October 23 3-5 p.m.	West End Library Friday, October 27 3-5 p.m.
Covedale Library Tuesday, October 24 3-5 p.m.	HallZOOween at Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden Saturday, October 28 4-8 p.m.
Elmwood Place Library Wednesday, October 25 3-5 p.m.

Metro’s Haunted Bus is a free, family-friendly event. Regular rates apply for admission to the Zoo and parking at the Museum Center. There is limited 15-minute free parking in the Museum Center driveway. For more information, visit www.go-metro.com or call Anne Cormier at 632-7527.

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