SCARECROW Contest ENTRY FORM

Penmet Parks Scarecrow Festival

Saturday, October 3, 2015 10am - 4pm

Sehmel Homestead Park - 10123 78th Ave NW Gig Harbor, WA 98332

Name of Scarecrow:

Family Name/Group/Business/Organization:

Address:

City: State: Zip:

Telephone: E-Mail:

CATEGORY (Check One): Deadline to enter contest: September 26, 2015

Businesses (No entries will be accepted after deadline date)

Children’s Groups / Non-Profits

Family

PRIZES: Prizes will be awarded to winners of each category for each division. All entries are eligible for the special categories of Best in Show and People's Choice (by public vote). Winners will be announced at the event at 3:30pm.

DISPLAY PROCEDURES: Scarecrows can be delivered and displayed at Sehmel Park on 10/2/15 between 12pm - 6pm -or- 10/3/15 between 7 - 9am. No advance delivery of scarecrows prior to 10/2/2015. You may drive onto the field to deliver and set up your Scarecrow, but will need to have set up complete and vehicle removed from field no later than 9am on Saturday, Oct. 3th, 2015. Groups will be notified of their location for set-up dependant on category. Entrant must remove the scarecrow at the end of the event (no earlier than 4pm) on 10/3/2015. Please feel free to construct and display your entry in the community prior to the date of the contest.

NEW! Scarecrow Requirements: Must fit in 10x10 AREA – no larger!!! Must be able to sit or stand on it own props. Construction must be sturdy to withstand elements, such as wind & rain. Bring plastic tarp large enough to cover your entry in case of rain. We will provide you with one hay bale and a laminated sign with your scarecrow name and Family Name/Business/Organization on a yard stake. Judges will be looking for originality, creativity, and true homemade scarecrow builds.

Scarecrow Restrictions: No religious or political and controversial situations. Must be in good taste (decision the sole discretion of PenMet Parks).

I understand that the Peninsula Metropolitan Park District may use photographs of actual scarecrow entries and name of entrant for publicity and promotion. By signing this entry form, I hereby agree to the contest rules as listed on this application.

Signed (entrant or responsible adult if entrant under 18):

Print name here:

Call Chuck Cuzzetto 253-530-0833 for more information.
To register, please complete application and send to
PenMet Parks • 10123 78th Ave NW • Gig Harbor, WA 98332
or scan and email to:
or fax to 253-858-0192