THE BEWITCHING HOUR IS FAST APPROACHING  -

To continue yet another Atari tradition  -  Atari Games will sponsor a
HALLOWEEN COSTUME CONTEST AND CARVED PUMPKIN JUDGING in the Cafeteria
on Wednesday, Oct. 31 from 11:30 to 1:00.

As an accompaniment to the contests, Atari will be having the traditional
POTLUCk.  Atari will provide the main course and employees are asked to
contribute sodas, desserts, and munchies.  Please sign up with your 
Department Secretary.

Experience says Atarians are a pretty creative bunch, so put your
thinking caps on and come up with the best costume ever!


Mark your calendars     -     Wednesday, October 31
                               11:30 am - l:00 pm
                              Atari Games Cafeteria

Atari Games Rec Committee

AGAIN, WE ALL HAD A GREAT TIME AT THE HALLOWEEN POTLUCK.  I WANT TO THANK ALL
WHO PARTICIPATED AND ESPECIALLY ALL WHO CONTRIBUTED TO THE POTLUCK.  AS USUAL
WE HAD VERY CREATIVE COSTUMES AND, THOUGH THEY WERE FEW IN NUMBER, THE JACK-O-
LANTERNS WERE ALSO GREAT.  HERE ARE A LIST OF THE WINNERS:

    COSTUME WINNERS:

    FUNNIEST -       "MISPLACED 60'S HIPPY", BILL HINDORFF (TENGEN)
    UGLIEST  -       "MS. MARTIAN", BONNIE SMITHSON (ATARI)
    GROUP    -       "MILPITAS TOURIST", ANIMATORS (ATARI)
    MOST ORIGINAL -  "HALF WOMAN, HALF MAN",  MICHAEL ALEXANDER (TENGEN)
    BEST OVERALL  -  "PIGMY IN CANOE", GINA CLOSE (TENGEN)


    JACK-O-LANTERN WINNERS:

    FIRST PLACE  -   "GARFIELD", JUNE YAMAMOTO (ATARI ADMIN)
    SECOND PLACE -   "GADGET FACE", SHIPPING & RECEIVING DEPT. (ATARI)
    THIRD PLACE  -   "HOMER SIMPSON", JACK AKNIN (MECHANICAL ENGR.)

CONGRATS TO ALL!!

REC COMMITTEE

I'VE BEEN REMINDED THAT BONNIE SMITHSON'S "MS. MARTIAN" WON THE SCARIEST
CATEGORY, NOT UGLIEST.  SORRY MS. MARTIAN!

SANDI

GINA CLOSE, WINNER OF THE BEST OVERALL CATEGORY, IS AN ATARI EMPLOYEE, NOT A
TENGEN ONE.  SORRY ABOUT ALL OF THESE BLOOBS!

SANDI