Haunted house at Rancho today

DOWNEY - Rancho Los Amigos National Rehabilitation Center will host its annual haunted house maze today from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.This year, Knott's Berry Farm is donating props and monsters that will arrive in hearses for a parade to the haunted house. The haunted house is located on the second floor of the Jacqueline Perry Institute. The event is for Rancho patients and their families and is not open to the public. Knott's Berry Farm monsters will arrive at 1 p.m. and will visit with patients, stop for photos and perform a magic show for patients. "The Halloween Haunted House is a wonderful tradition at Rancho which gives our patients a chance to have fun," said Rancho CEO Jorge Orozco. "The props and monsters that are being provided by Knott's Scary Farm will make this year's event even more spectacular and entertaining for the patients. "Rancho thanks Knott's Scary Farm for their participation and contribution to the haunted house," Orozco added. The event is sponsored by Rancho's therapy staff.

********** Published: October 30, 2009 - Volume 8 - Issue 28