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    Friday, August 02, 2024

    Making scarecrows

    Ava Gauthier, 15, holds up a scarecrow as her dad Ed, both of Preston, adds more hay during a scarecrow workshop on Sunday, Sept. 8, 2019, at Preston Ridge Vineyard. The Scarecrow Festival, for which admission and contest entry is free, will be on Saturday, Sept. 28, at the Preston City Congregational Church. The event, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. also features entertainment, vendors and crafters, a kid zone and farm demos. (Sarah Gordon/The Day)
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    Ava Gauthier holds up a scarecrow as her dad Ed, both of Preston, adds more hay during a scarecrow workshop on Sunday, Sept. 8, 2019, at Preston Ridge Vineyard. The Scarecrow Festival, for which admission and contest entry is free, will be held Saturday, Sept. 28, at the Preston City Congregational Church. The event, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. also features entertainment, vendors and crafters, a kid zone and farm demos.

    Alayna Holliday, 6, from left, helps Kelly Ennis-Davis and her daughter Andrea Davis, 6, all of Preston, use hay to make a scarecrow during a scarecrow workshop on Sunday, Sept. 8, 2019, at Preston Ridge Vineyard. The Scarecrow Festival, for which admission and contest entry is free, will be held Saturday, Sept. 28, at the Preston City Congregational Church. The event, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. also features entertainment, vendors and crafters, a kid zone and farm demos. (Sarah Gordon/The Day)
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    Linda Dannibale, of Ledyard, adjusts a shirt during a scarecrow workshop on Sunday, Sept. 8, 2019, at Preston Ridge Vineyard. The Scarecrow Festival, for which admission and contest entry is free, will be on Saturday, Sept. 28, at the Preston City Congregational Church. The event, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. also features entertainment, vendors and crafters, a kid zone and farm demos. (Sarah Gordon/The Day)
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    Amber Parent, 12, from left, helps her mother Stacy and younger sister Mia, 7, all of Preston, make a "chef scarecrow" during a scarecrow workshop on Sunday, Sept. 8, 2019, at Preston Ridge Vineyard. The Scarecrow Festival, for which admission and contest entry is free, will be on Saturday, Sept. 28, at the Preston City Congregational Church. The event, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. also features entertainment, vendors and crafters, a kid zone and farm demos. (Sarah Gordon/The Day)
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