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I am a supervisor at a company here in Los Angeles and have been advised that my department is required to participate in a pumkin carving contest. Although I believe this promotes teamwork and what n
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posted at 11/4/2010 9:47 AM EDT
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As far as religion is concerned - there are people who do not have anything to do with Halloween considering it a pagan holiday. And it's origins are non-Christian. If someone mentions that and declines, I think that should be respected.
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posted at 11/16/2010 8:08 AM EST
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Hey Dave,
How did your pumpkin event work out? Just curious.
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