Ankeny family hands out hot dogs for Halloween

ANKENY, Iowa — An Ankeny family chose to give out hot dogs instead of candy to trick or treaters on Halloween.

Tracy Mott, an Ankeny resident, said that she got the idea to give out hot dogs on Halloween from her sister.

“Ten years ago, my sister started handing out hotdogs at her house in Bondurant and so this year, we just moved here in March, and so we wanted to do something cool and be that house, whether full size candy bars, whatever. And then we decided, Oh, let’s be that hot dog house for Ankeny,” Mott said.

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Mott said that she wanted to provide an alternative to candy for kids in the neighborhood…

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