2023 Scarecrows
2023 Theme - My Michigan Favorite
Entry #1
"Just Jack!"
"Once dubbed "the queen of all card-games" Euchre lost it's popularity around the US but remained popular in the Midwest, particularly in Michigan. It is a fun game amongst family and friends. SASC has tow Euchre groups including Advanced Euchre on Monday evenings, which is round robin tournament style, and Tuesday Euchre in the afternoon, is a more laid-back group. SASC also has several fun tournaments throughout the year. With nearly 100 regular players, Euchre is our most popular card program. If you're 45 or older, come and check it out."
Entry #2
"The Mighty Mac"
by "Eight is Enough"
Entry #3
"Jerome the Vernor's Gnome"
by the Boyless Family
"Vernor's was created in 1866 by James Vernor, a pharmacist from Detroit, Michigan. The drink's mascot, also known as Woody, was originally named "Jerome" after a public contest to "Gname the Gnome" in the early 70's. Vernor's is a Michigan favorite and the oldest soft drink in America." Source: https://www.freep.com/.../vernors-gnome-detroit.../85364390/ #vernors
Entry #4
"With Faith, You'll Never Fall Picking Cherries"
Entry #5
Entry #6
"Cherry-table Giving"
by Evangelical Homes of Michigan Foundation
"Caring is our Calling! We support the heritage and mission of EHM Senior Solutions through an array of housing and home-based services to older adults. With a goal to encourage "cherry"table giving for the people, programs, and projects of EHM Senior Solutions, the Foundation provides stewardship of donor resources while honoring clients, team members, and volunteers." #ehmfoundation #ehmss
Entry #7
"Miss Michigan Barbie"
by Miss Saline
"Miss Michigan Barbie presented by Miss Saline Erin Huetteman and court members Phoebe Huddleston & Katie Booher. Ken bulks up with Better Made Chips and Faygo pop in Barbie's Pink Ford while en-route to Ken's Mo Jo Do Jo Casa on route 12 and Barbie's Dream Cottage Up North." #misssaline #MissMichiganBarbie
Entry #8
"Our Money is on Michigan!"
"Local businesses - big and small - help drive Michigan's economy. From cars (and Kars) to Kellogg's. Detroit-style pizza to Faygo, Michigan products are BetterMade! Support your Michigan-based businesses!" #salinescarecrows #millioassociates #financialadvisor #tailgate #goblue #gogreen #bettermade #faygo #kellogs
Entry #9
Entry #10
"The Mighty Mac"
Entry #11
"Detroit Friends"
by After School Adventures at First United Methodist Church Saline
"Motor City: Home of the Best Friends, The Best Sports, & The Best Vehicles!"
Entry #12
"Go Blue Granny"
"In true "My Michigan Favorite" fashion, "Go Blue Granny" stands as a testament to the love, care, and unity that define our great State. Like a well-executed play on the field at "The Big House", our caregivers work together to provide unwavering love and support, ensuring that our beloved grandparents receive the care they deserve. They're the unsung heroes behind the scenes, ensuring that every day is a touchdown of happiness for our cherished seniors. "Go Blue Granny" represents our community's ability to come together and enrich the lives of our neighbors." #salinescarecrows #goblue #granny #ehmss
Entry #13
"Volunteers: Hometown Heroes"
"Volunteers: The Real Gold at the End of the Rainbow Entry inspirational message - Our Michigan Favorite are the community volunteers who give generously their time, money, blood, sweat and tears to make Saline a vibrant place to live & visit. Whether hosting events that bring visitors to town, providing aid to those in need or protecting our history, waterways and natural resources these hometown heroes are the real gold at the end of the rainbow and deserving of respect, support and gratitude." #salineceltic #volunteers #hometownheroes #kilts #donate #volunteer #MillPondMillie #give #music #dance #friends #neighbors #community #greatplacestolive #greatplacestovisit
Entry #14
"Elias Brothers Big Boy"
Entry #15
"I am Michigan"
Entry #16
"Tulip Time"
by The Harris Family
Entry #17
"Michigan... A Scouter's Yummy Paradise"
"Michigan offers limitless outdoor adventure destinations, particularly our scout camps, but that's not all! Scouts of Troop 439G, the inagural girl BSA troop of Saline (Founded in 2019), find themselves enjoying the "tastes" of Michigan as well, from pasties to cherries, fudge to Faygo... they love it all! So, while you see them serving up pancakes at the Firehouse on Memorial Day, or cleaning up after Oktoberfest, you can be assured they're spending their weekends (year-round!) camping and enjoying the yummy food that defines Michigan." #BSA
Entry #18
"Our Favorite Hockey Team"
by Charles Boyk Law Offices
"Charles Boyk Law Offices loves hockey and our Michigan favorite is the Detroit Red Wings. Goaltending is the key to winning the Stanley Cup, and our Boyk Law's Scarecrow Goalie "Dominik Hay-Sak" is ready! Let's Go Red Wings!"
Entry #19
"Lady Liberty Day at the Apple Orchard"
by Liberty Club
"One of our favorite Michigan fall traditions is to take the members of Liberty Club to the apple orchard. We enjoy picking apples, and love getting cider and doughnuts. Our Lady Liberty scarecrow is excited to be back for 2023!" #ladyliberty #liberty #libertyclub #cider #doughnuts #apples #orchard
Entry #20
"Henry Ford"
by Saline Singularity (SHS Robotics)
"Our robotic Henry Ford represents the automobile industry of Michigan!" #singularity #salinesigularity #robotics #ford #automobile
Entry #21
"Herb the Hunter enjoying Michigan's Great Outdoors!"
"Herb the Hunter, enjoying Michigan's Great Outdoors!" #salinescarecrows "The crisp and brilliant foliage make autumn an extraordinary time for outdoor photography, nature walks, and cider mill visits - and Herb's favorite Michigan pastime - hunting! Whether you prefer the tranquility of a forest walk, the excitement of hunting, or the thrill of winter sports, the state's natural beauty and changing seasons have something to offer every nature lover & a reason we love Michigan!" #cornerstonemi #herbthehunter #celebratefall #realestate
Entry #22
"Cornelius J Box"
Entry #23
"Robin - Our State Bird"
by Pleasant Ridge Elementary School - First Grade Class
Entry #24
"Michigan Nature"
"Our scarecrow is made of the State animal the White Tailed Deer, State bird which is the American Robin, State flower which is the Apple Blossom and State tree which is the Eastern White Pine. The State moto is "If you seek a pleasant peninsula, look about you"... Michigan has the most amazing nature! So we are celebrating "Mother Natures" beauty."
Entry #25
"VOGUE - Madonna"
by Dance Alliance Saline - Company 2
Entry #26
"Agriculture Adam"
by Saline High School FFA Chapter
"We are the Saline FFA and we love Michigan Agriculture! Agriculture Adam is representing some of Michigan's crops and farming"
Entry #27
"The Little Old Lady Who Was Not Afraid of Anything"
by Play and Learn Children's Place
"Once Upon a Time, there was a little old lady who was not afraid of anything! ..." (For the rest of the story please visit Play and Learn Children's Place scarecrow downtown Saline, MI to read the story that is attached to the scarecrow!)