4th Annual SteelStacks Scarecrow Competition Winners Announced

BETHLEHEM, PA—ArtsQuest is pleased to announce the winners of its 4th-annual scarecrow competition at SteelStacks. This year’s competition featured winners in three categories: Contemporary Scarecrow, Traditional Scarecrow and Rockin’ Scarecrow.

The complete list of Scarecrow Competition Winners are:

Traditional

• 1st Place: Forrest Fun – Carole Henning of Schnecksville
• 2nd Place: Hollow Tree Inn – Carole Henning of Schnecksville
• 3rd Place:: #lovelocal – Fig Bethlehem

Contemporary

• 1st: RecyCrow – Sarah Brown of Bethlehem
• 2nd: Rosie – Frank Sattler of Bethlehem

Rockin’ (music-themed)

• 1st: Clarabell “The Moosic Star” – Colleen Williams of Catasauqua
• 2nd: Animal by Mary M. Sedlock – Bethlehem

Winners took home cash prizes up to $150 and scarecrows were on display from mid-September through the end of Oktoberfest at SteelStacks, where the public voted for their favorite submissions.

ArtsQuest is a nonprofit dedicated to presenting music, arts, festivals, cultural experiences and education and outreach programs that aid in economic development, urban revitalization and community enrichment. Through festivals such as its flagship event, Musikfest; the Banana Factory Arts Center; and the ArtsQuest Center and SteelStacks arts and cultural campus, ArtsQuest’s programming reaches more than 1.5 million people annually.