BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — Saturday evening brought Halloween spirit to Cal State Bakersfield as hundreds of participants dressed in costumes for the first-ever Screamer Run, a fundraising event supporting local disability services.

The race will help fund completion of the AdaptiSport facility in downtown Bakersfield, with a portion of proceeds also benefiting the CSUB Students with Disabilities Program.

Al Romero, board director of Health Through Wholeness, said the event exceeded expectations with strong community support.

"We are so gracious. We're gracious for our participants. We had about 60 volunteers. And as you can see, we're on and going," Romero said.

Janet Guzman attended the event with her family and said they had been eagerly anticipating the run.

"It feels really gre

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