REGISTRATION FOR DOWNTOWN BRENHAM SCARECROW EXTRAVAGANZA BEGINS FRIDAY

  

With the fall season right around the corner, the streets of downtown Brenham will soon take on a festive look.

Main Street Brenham’s 18^th Annual Scarecrow Extravaganza invites community members to celebrate the arrival of autumn by creating their own scarecrows and displaying them throughout downtown.

This year, $1,450 in cash prizes will be awarded across 10 categories, including the “Best Overall” prize of $300 sponsored by KTEX/KWHI.  The other categories include:

• Most Votes for $200, sponsored by Hermann Furniture.
• Judges Choice for $200, sponsored by Must Be Heaven.
• Best Fall Theme for $125, sponsored by Board and Brush.
• Most Creative for $125, sponsored by Scrubs N Stuff Boutique.
• Most Educational for $125, sponsored by The Book Nook.
• Silliest for $125, sponsored by Faubion Design.
• The Cutest for $125, sponsored by The Canyon Chick.
• Two Honorable Mentions for $100 apiece, sponsored by Branded Boutique and Timeless Designs Market.

Online registration opens tomorrow (Friday) and closes September 24^th.  Scarecrows must be set up in downtown by October 1^st.  Voting will take place in sponsoring stores from October 2-23, and the winners will be announced on October 26^th.

Anyone interested in participating can register at www.downtownbrenham.com.