Goal: to have 4,000+ scarecrows
within the Hoschton mailing area
$1 for every Scarecrow made will go to help fund Driving Magic.
Rules & Regulations: E-mail

Team Leaders: City Hall 706-654-3034

Businesses:

John Schulte This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it 706-654-9173
Dan Graves This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it
Tony Devins This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it

Churches:

Bill Copenhaver This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it 770-653-1834
Chris Hoffman This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it
Schools: Lisa Stovall This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it
Yvonne Copenhaver This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it

Organizations:

Leah Nelson 1lnelson@windstream.net
Robbie Bettis This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it 706-654-3693

General:

Bill Copenhaver This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it
Tom Walden This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it 404-218-2738

Subdivisions:

Nancy Rhodes This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it
Kristen Smith This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it

  1. Scarecrows must be handmade and not made in a factory or warehouse or bought in a retail or wholesale setting
  2. You can just make one or more scarecrows for fun or enter competition.
  3. Must be at least, but not limited to, 24 inches tall for children 12 years old or younger. 48 inches tall/long for persons 13 years or older.
  4. The scarecrow must withstand the weather and possible moving to another location.
  5. All entries must be displayed from September 1 through the Hoschton Fall Festival (September 28th). Judging will take place during this time frame. We encourage you to leave your scarecrow(s) on display at least through September.
  6. Lights for nighttime viewing are okay.
  7. All scarecrows must be placed near a street or highway and must be located on property having a Hoschton, Georgia USA address. With the owner’s permission, the scarecrow(s) may be moved and used by the Festival Committee at another location. The entry must be in “good taste.”
  8. Bales of hay, corn stalks, and other items to add to the scarecrow theme are permissible. We encourage creativity.
  9. Groups such as churches and schools may sell their scarecrows as a fundraiser. But all scarecrows must remain in its exact location until September 28, 2008.
  10. Be smart and do not use outdoor candles or anything that can cause a fire and remember the State DOT will remove any scarecrows, signs, etc. that are on the State Hwy. right-of-way.