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Benjamin Stoelting, 3, of Kenilworth, brings the family pumpkins to the Pumpkin Smash on Sunday, Nov. 1, in Glencoe.
Glencoe, Community

A Smashing Success: Dozens of pumpkins collected at Glencoe event

4:17 a.m. November 2, 2020

After serving their seasonal duties, pumpkins arrived by the dozens to perform their next calling: feeding the community garden.

Composting is the goal of Glencoe’s third annual Pumpkin Smash, which recycled more than 200 pumpkins on Sunday, Nov. 1.

Photos by Joe Coughlin

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