DHR Birthday Bonanza

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Across
  1. 2. Incurable quintuple
  2. 4. Camp Fire, for one
  3. 6. Melding minds
  4. 10. Ascending delight
  5. 11. Jack of all trades
  6. 12. Election day lives here
  7. 16. Germinating best friend
  8. 17. Chunks of cat's paw
  9. 18. GANG UP
Down
  1. 1. Formerly known as Hickory Town
  2. 3. All over
  3. 5. Crest of Virginia
  4. 7. Year of the pearl
  5. 8. Hopeful prospect
  6. 9. Celebrated killjoy
  7. 13. Hairiest European
  8. 14. Naughty society
  9. 15. Halting the grouch