Over 75 jeeps attend ‘Jeep-Or-Treat’ event in Temple Oct. 26 [Video]

TEMPLE, Texas — For the second year in a row, Temple man Todd Cavanaugh hosted the ‘Jeep-Or-Treat’ event to raise awareness about Emanuel Syndrome and give back to the Central Texas community.

Cavanaugh’s son, Austin “JAK” Cavanaugh, was born in 2014 and was diagnosed with a rare genetic disorder called Emanuel Syndrome when he was nine months old. 

Over 75 Jeeps were parked at the Temple High School Wildcat Stadium from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. on Oct. 26, with Halloween-decorated Jeeps and loads of candy for children to eat. 

“I love kids and I love sharing, especially for kids,” Jeep owner and participant Jheng Jeter explained.

Cavanaugh said the amount of people who attended the event more than doubled from last year and he thanks the Central Texas community …