Congratulations to Scarecrow Trail winners and highly commended!
The Stratford Scarecrow Trail may be officially over for another year, but we’ve still got plenty to enjoy. Most scarecrows will remain up until 1 December!
While we’re still counting votes before we announce the People’s Choice award recipient, we have our category winners and highly commended makers to cheer for. So, without further ado, our winners!
Stratford Business Association Business Category
- Winner: Pioneer Village with Albert (# 11) - pictured. Highly Commended: Maryann Rest Home with The Un-Scarey -Scarecrow (# 10)
CMK Accountants Open Category
- Winner: Midhirst Scouts with Kayaking Scout (#14). Highly Commended: The Sextus Family with Grinchy Grab ‘n’ Go (#30)
New World Stratford Primary School Category
- Winner: Pembroke School with Red Riding Hood and Co. (#48). Highly Commended: St Joseph’s School with Te Anuhe Tino Hiakai (#51)
Fulton Hogan Pre-School Category
- Winner: Stratford Play Centre with Pebbles the Play Centre Octopus (#36). Highly Commended: Stratford Community Childcare Centre with Kaitiaki o te whenua (#38)
Mitre 10 Stratford Best Use of Upcycling
- Winner: St John Youth with Dare Devil Dave (#21). Highly Commended: Alice Patrick with Sophie the Dragon (#46)
Thank you to everyone who took part. Once again, we were blown away by all the entries. We laughed, we got spooked, we felt joy, and we wondered “how did they do that?!”
And a big thank you to our category sponsors, and our event supporter the Taranaki Electricity Trust!