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Pennies 4 Pounds 1st Annual Scarecrow Contest at the Pequot Library!

A hibachi dinner at Sakura? A gift card to 16 Handles, Archie Moore's, Dairy Queen, HobbyTown, Hands on Pottery, Flipside and the Flip Flop Shop? Movie tickets, manicures at the Finger Nail Salon, a bag full of Starbuck treats, Fairfield t-shirts, huge pumpkins from Geiger's Nursery? Just SOME of the GREAT prizes we will be giving out at the Pennies 4 Pounds 1st Annual Scarecrow Building Contest Fundraiser on October 26th at the Pequot Library!

Gather up your supplies and let your imagination run wild! Open to all ages, individuals, families, schools, organizations and clubs.

Great prizes will be given out in various categories! Visitors are encouraged to vote for their favorite scarecrow - the "People's Choice Award."

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October 26th 10:30 am- 12:30 pm
on the Pequot Library Great Lawn
Southport, CT

$10 Registration Fee. Burlap sacks for the heads, twine, safety pins, paint and hay will be provided. Please bring clothes and any
other additional supplies to finish off your scarecrow and make it unique. Visit http://www.pennies4pounds.org/ for more information or email pennies4pounds@hotmail.com.

 Established in 2013, by 11 year old Elena Ault,  Pennies 4 Pounds is a charity dedicated to raising money for animal welfare organizations.

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