Cheque Presentation to the food bank.

For immediate release - October 25, 2022

Laurentian Valley, ON - The Township of Laurentian Valley and the City of Pembroke teamed up once again for their 3rd Annual Spooky Movie Night at the Skylight Drive-In. The movie night took place on Saturday, October 15th, 2022 featuring two spooky movies. The Addams Family (2019) and Gremlins (1984). This year’s event saw a huge increase in participants attending the free family event with 190 carloads including almost 400 children. 

A big thank you to all of our sponsors that helped make this event possible!

Trick or Treat Bag Sponsors:

Town & Country Men's Shop, Ashley Furniture HomeStore Pembroke, Custom Draperies and Blinds, Hyundai Pembroke, Blair Jones Law Office, Brandon Beaulieu Sales Representative for Century 21 Aspire Realty, Reiche Law, YLI Contractive Residential and Commercial, Eh Team Plumbing and 104.9 myFM.

Car Decorating Contest Prize Sponsors:

Ashley Furniture HomeStore Pembroke, Custom Draperies and Blinds, Joe’s Family Pizzeria, Crazy Beautiful Dresses and YLI Contracting Residential and Commercial.

Popcorn Sponsors:

Roseburg Forest Products Ltd.

Thanks to all their generosity we were able to give away 400 bags of popcorn, give all the kids in attendance a treat bag, and give prizes to 3 spooky decorated cars!

Car Decorating Contest

Most Spooky – “The Eyes” decorated by Michelle Gouthro
Most Creative – “Swim at Your Own Risk” decorated by Lauralee, Oliver and Ivy
Judge’s Favourite – “The Witches Cauldron” decorated by Haleigh Bennett, Myah Bennett and Joe Patovirta 

Finally, thank you to everyone who came out and supported the event and donated to the food bank. We were able to raise $747.80 to the St. Joseph's Food Bank along with a number of food donations. Pictured is Rene Lachapelle, President of St. Joseph's Food Bank, Sarah Frederick and Hannah Demont of the City of Pembroke, and Navada Sargent of the Township of Laurentian Valley.

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Photo Gallery: Spooky Movie Night 2022 will appear here on the public site.