Sharon Land and her family love decorating for Halloween, to the great benefit of us all. Sharon said she’s been decorating her yard for a long time now, since the kids were little, but rather than slow down on the celebration as the kids grew and moved into their own households, she has steadily ramped up her fantastic Halloween yard show to the point where it’s become one of the coolest displays in the state. “We do have some decorations out,” Sharon said.
“I’m not gonna say they’re fantastic, but they’re pretty cool.” The property is out on Hwy. 9, about two miles south of Victory Assembly Church in the Lono community.
Sharon said the remote area doesn’t draw many visitors, but the travelers making their way to other places seem to appreciate her effort. “We have people pull up in the driveway and leave notes and take pictures and that kind of stuff,” she said. Sharon shared one such note that was left on her gate on Sunday by a passing couple from West Monroe, La.
, which reads, “Thank you, thank you, thank you for the photo op, for the joyous display, we enjoyed it so much! Thank you.” “And I’ve had several notes left on the fence like that by people,” Sharon said. “I’ve been out there, just out there [in the yard] and people will pull up and they’ll just say, ‘I love this, this breaks up the drive’.
.. people traveling that road, they just, they love it.
” Sharon was able to elevate her seasonal display this year because she wa.