2016 Scarecrows
2016 Theme: "Construction"
2016 was the first year a theme was introduced into the Saline Scarecrow Contest as a result of the excavation and rebuilding of Michigan Avenue in downtown Saline. Pictured above is "Waldo" with some of the actual construction workers on Michigan Avenue during the road construction project.
Entry #1 - Bank of Ann Arbor
Construction - 9 Votes - Third Place
Entry #2 - Pikachu by the Dillons
Individual - 49 Votes - Second Place
Entry #3 - Saline FC - "Having a BALL in the FALL"
(Formerly Saline Area Soccer Association)
Group - 59 Votes - Second Place
Entry #4 - Saline District Library
Group - 21 Votes
Entry #5 - Pomerance Integrative Dental Care
Small Business - 2 Votes
Entry #6 - Saline Community Church
Construction - 3 Votes
Entry #7
Individual - 4 Votes
Entry #8 - Waggles N Whiskers
Small Business - 44 Votes
Whimsical Award
Entry #9 - Saline Lectronics
Large Business - 1201 Votes - First Place
Hi-Tech Award
Entry #10 - "Headless Hopsman"
by Salt Springs Brewery
Small Business - 28 Votes
Entry #11 - Saline Optometry
Construction - 48 Votes - Second Place
Entry #12 - "Pear Crow" by Pear Tree Dental
Small Business - 1363 Votes - First Place
Entry #13 - "Daisy"
by Saline Area Girl Scouts Daisy Troop 40479
Group - 148 Votes - First Place
Entry #14 - "The Tooth Fairy" by Michigan Orthodontics
Small Business - 840 Votes - Second Place
Entry #15 - Children's Creative Learning Center
Small Business - 3 Votes
Entry #16 - Carrigan Cafe
"Karen Carrigan of Carrigan Cafe, waiting for a cuppa with you"
Small Business - 16 Votes
Entry #17 - "The Three Little Pigs"
by Lydia Alig, Laney Alig & Sandy Tilt
Construction - 122 Votes - First Place
Entry #18 - "Jane Ride - Women Driving Women"
Individual - 7 Votes - Third Place
Entry #19 - Kiwanis Club of Saline
Group - 2 Votes
Entry #20 - "Sam the Swimming Scarecrow"
by Saline Parks & Recreation
Small Business - 93 Votes
Entry #21 - Maureen's Designs
Small Business - 8 Votes
Artistic Award
Entry #22 - "Marilyn" by Mod Squad Salon
Small Business - 332 Votes - Third Place
Entry #23 - "Jack Skellington"
by Jessica, Tanith & Branden Hohenberger
Individual - 55 Votes - First Place
Entry #24 - "Recycling People to Faith" by St. Paul UCC
Group - 42 Votes - Third Place
Entry #25 - Pleasant Ridge Elementary School
First Grade
Construction - 2 Votes