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Scarecrow Trail 2026 Returns Sept. 26
The scarecrows will be displayed from Sept. 26 to Nov. 1 at Lemont Township Community Center.
LEMONT, IL — The annual Scarecrow Trail, held by the Lemont Junior Woman's Club and displayed around the Lemont Township Community Center, will return on Sept. 26.
Families, businesses and organizations who would like to build a scarecrow can apply by Sept. 20.
The scarecrows will then be displayed from Sept. 26 to Nov. 1. Community members can visit the trail and vote for their favorite scarecrow. Voting is due by Oct. 18.
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This year's theme is "Stars, Stripes and Scarecrows: Scarecrows Salute America's 250," according to the club.
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