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winners have been announced in the 33rd annual scarecrow fest contest.
ballots were cast during the three-day festival, with visitors voting for their favorite scarecrow in each category on display at the meijer zone in lincoln park.
“in the 12 years i have been involved in the organization of the fest, your entries have amazed me. the creativity, imagination and impact your displays have on other families cannot easily be put in words," said deann wagner, interim executive director of greater st. charles convention and visitors bureau in a news release.
the event was sponsored by the st. charles arts council and the kane county chronicle.
images of all of this year’s winners are posted at www.scarecrowfest.com.
in the clubs, nonprofits and schools category, first place ($275) went to st. patrick's school for "spread your wings." second place ($225) went to richmond intermediate junior girl scout troop #1358 for "sunny, the spirit scout" and third place ($175) went to anderson elementary school for "let's build together."
in the individuals category, first place ($200) went to the arami family for "harvest queen." second place ($200) went to lily contreras for "monarch butterfly at the fest" and third place ($100) went to tony perez for "un poco loco."
in the family category, first place ($200) went to the fraser-banks family jamboree for “finding nemo: scarecrow fest style." second place ($250) went to the pistilli family for “surfin’ st. charles” and third place ($100) went to the hall family for "trick or treat!"
in the greater st. charles business category, first place (ad in the kane county chronicle) went to flatlander fitness for "flatlander llama."
in the area business category, first place (ad in the kane county chronicle) went to papanicholas for "slofee."
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