MORE THAN 5,500 VOTES TALLIED IN 2019 SCARECROW FEST CONTEST
After a weekend that drove tens of thousands of visitors to St. Charles to see over 100 scarecrows, more than 5,500 votes were tallied for the 2019 Scarecrow Fest contest. The weekend-long event featured not only the Scarecrow Contest in Lincoln Park, but also the Autumn on the Fox Arts & Craft Show and the Windy City Amusements Carnival.
The winners in each category of the Scarecrow Contest are as follows:
Individual Category:
1st Place: Klaus Gerischer with their entry “Time Out Scarecrow”
2nd Place: Lily Contreras with their entry “Guacamole, Please!”
3rd Place: Arami Family with their entry “Barking Up the Wrong Tree!”
Family Category
1st Place: The Fraser & Banks Family with their entry “Ms. Pumpk-Man”
2nd Place: Elizabeth Rivera with their entry “Children’s Hospital Angels”
3rd Place: Dan’s Friends & Family with their entry “In Memory of Uncle Dan”
Mega Category
1st Place: Anderson Family with their entry “Monster’s Inc.”
2nd Place: Fran Volz Studio LLC with their entry “Rocking Horse”
3rd Place: Kevin & Lindsey Hermann with their entry “Snoopy Takes Flight”
Mechanical
1st Place: Ted and Christine Eynik with their entry “Jungle Rhapsody”
2nd Place: Larson Family with their entry “Christmas Graveyard”
Non-Profit, Clubs and Schools
1st Place: St. Patrick Preschool with their entry “Don’t Let the Preschooler Drive the Bus!”
2nd Place: Bell Graham Girl Scout Troop #499 with their entry “Cookies are Magical”
3rd Place: Anderson Elementary with their entry “The Sky is the Limit”
Business
1st Place: Skyline Tree Service with their entry “Woody”
2nd Place: Wine Exchange with their entry “Dionysus– Goddess of Wine”
3rd Place: All Things Art Studio with their entry “Alice in Wonderland”
To view more Scarecrow Fest photos, visit www.scarecrowfest.com, or visit the Alliance’s Facebook page. Any questions or comments can be sent to info@stcalliance.org or 630-443-3967.
