SCARECROWS HAVE ARRIVED IN DOWNTOWN BRENHAM

  

Street corners in downtown Brenham are looking decidedly more festive.

Dozens of entries for Main Street Brenham’s 16^th Annual Scarecrow Extravaganza are set up across downtown.

Public voting is now underway, ending November 1^st.  Over $1,700 in prizes will be given away in eight categories, including a top prize of $400.

This year's categories are:

• ‘Best Use of Corn’ – sponsored by The Pomegranate – will award $150.00 to the scarecrow display with the best use of a corn element.
• ‘Best Use of Autumn Leaves’ – sponsored by The Canyon Chick – will award $150.00 to the scarecrow with the best use of leaf elements.
• ‘Best Use of Pumpkin(s)’ – sponsored by Tres Chic – will award $150.00 for the scarecrow with the best use of pumpkin elements.
• ‘Best Football Theme’ scarecrow display will be awarded $150.00 by Branded Boutique.
• ‘Best Halloween Theme’ scarecrow display will be awarded $150.00 by Must Be Heaven.
• ‘Classic Scarecrow Award’ – sponsored by Hermann Furniture and Timeless Designs Market – will be presented to the scarecrow display that best represents your traditional scarecrow display at $300.00.
• ‘Crowd Favorite’ – sponsored by Volares Restaurant and 4 Star Concert Hall & Sports Bar – will be presented to the scarecrow display that receives the most online and ballot votes at $300.00.
• The final prize at $400.00 will be presented to the scarecrow display that is deemed as the ‘Judges Favorite’ – sponsored by KWHI/KTEX, Las Americas Latin Cuisine Restaurant, and Eric Benitez-Realtor.

Voting ballots can be picked up at any of this year’s Scarecrow Extravaganza sponsors.  Those include The Pomegranate, Branded Boutique, The Canyon Chick, Hermann Furniture, Timeless Designs Market, Must Be Heaven, Tres Chic Boutique, Las Americas Latin Cuisine, Eric Benitez with Washington County Real Estate, Volare’s Italian Restaurant, 4-Star Concert Hall, and the downtown office of KTEX and KWHI.

All winners will be determined by Main Street Brenham’s Promotions Committee, apart from the ‘Crowd Favorite’ award.

The Promotions Committee consists of: Tom Whitehead, Main Street Board Member and KWHI/KTEX Owner; Aleesa Hardage, Timeless Designs Owner; Brad Stufflebeam, Home Sweet Farms and Scenic Hill Retreat Owner; Traci Pyle, Must Be Heaven Owner; Amber Westerfeld, J&A Roofing Owner; Wendy Meaux, Downtown Building Owner; Brandi Conaway, D&B Endeavors Owner; and Shannan & JR Canales, Las Americas Latin Cuisine Restaurant Owners.