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Scarecrow Invasion and Family Festival 25th Anniversary Trivia Quiz

Are you ready for some fun? Complete our Scarecrow Invasion Trivia Quiz. Several ways to enter: Answer online https://forms.office.com/r/3Xubf6SmRp Or Fill in the form and print or save it. Form is at 2022aScarecrow Invasion Trivia Contest Fillable Forms can…

Kazoo band leads the way

The Meaford Scarecrow Invasion & Family Festival kazoo band led the parade for the official introduction of Mr and Mrs Scarecrow, Larry and Valerie Crowe, during the August 17th scarecrow dressing workshop. Final workshop, Tuesday, August 23, Rotary…

Meet Mr and Mrs Scarecrow

Meet Mr. and Mrs. Scarecrow, the official ambassadors of the Meaford Scarecrow Invasion and Family Festival’s 25th anniversary celebrations. Valerie and Larry Crowe have been chosen by the event’s executive to be the faces of the invasion throughout September…

GBCS students pitch in

Georgian Bay Community School students were treated to ice cream treats donated by Chapman’s during the first scarecrow building workshop of 2022 at the Rotary Harbour Pavilion on May 25. Upcoming building workshops May 1, and June 1, 7,…

Kazoo band gearing up

Meaford’s resident kazoo band is gearing up for the 2022 Scarecrow Invasion and Family Festival this September. Hundreds of scarecrows are expected to invade the municipality – in downtown Meaford, Bognor, Annan, and Leith beginning on September 6. Parade…

‘Mother Mary’ presented the Governor General’s Sovereigns Medal for volunteer work!

Meaford, ON, July 9, 2018 Meaford resident Mary Woods has been presented with one of Canada’s most prestigious awards, the Governor General’s Sovereign’s Medal for Volunteers. Affectionately known as ‘Decorating Queen’, Mary was presented the 2018 Sovereign’s Medal by…

The Meaford Scarecrow Invasion & Family Festival is a not-for-profit organization, completely volunteer-driven community event, whose purpose is to foster tourism, economic development, and community spirit, by involving and including all residents, businesses and organizations in planning and implementing the event.

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