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10/13/2021 07:00 AM

Scarecrows Alight in Essex


Photo by Wesley Bunnell/Valley Courier

Visitors walking down Main Street pass a scarecrow during the Scarecrow FestiFall on Oct. 9. The Board of Trade each year sponsors the scarecrow display, which is joined by a variety of community events through town.

Jacqui Hubbard and Stacia Rice-Libby as Glinda The Good Witch of the North and Elphaba The Wicked Witch of the West during the Scarecrow FestiFall on October 9, 2021 which was capped by an outdoor showing of The Wizard of Oz sponsored by the Ivoryton Library. Wesley Bunnell / Valley Courier
Stacia Rice-Libby as Elphaba The Wicked Witch of the West gives a hug during the Scarecrow FestiFall on October 9, 2021 which was capped by an outdoor showing of The Wizard of Oz sponsored by the Ivoryton Library. Wesley Bunnell / Valley Courier
Jacqui Hubbard as Glinda The Good Witch of the North speaks with Olivia Ballassone, L, and Emma Needleman during the Scarecrow FestiFall on October 9, 2021 which was capped by an outdoor showing of The Wizard of Oz sponsored by the Ivoryton Library. Wesley Bunnell / Valley Courier
Jacqui Hubbard as Glinda The Good Witch of the North has fun with Emma Needleman during the Scarecrow FestiFall on October 9, 2021 which was capped by an outdoor showing of The Wizard of Oz sponsored by the Ivoryton Library. Wesley Bunnell / Valley Courier
Lucia Amoroso pushes Sawyer, 9 months, as husband Tim and daughter Charlotte, 2, follow behind as they pass one of many scarecrows lining Main St during the Scarecrow FestiFall on October 9, 2021 which was capped by an outdoor showing of The Wizard of Oz sponsored by the Ivoryton Library. Wesley Bunnell / Valley Courier
Dominic Esernia, 4, stops to get a better look at a Wizard of Oz themed scarecrow as Joey Diorio, 2, looks on from the other side during the Scarecrow FestiFall on October 9, 2021 which was capped by an outdoor showing of The Wizard of Oz sponsored by the Ivoryton Library. Wesley Bunnell / Valley Courier
Stacia Rice-Libby as Elphaba The Wicked Witch of the West speaks with her daughter Maizy Libby during the Scarecrow FestiFall on October 9, 2021 which was capped by an outdoor showing of The Wizard of Oz sponsored by the Ivoryton Library. Wesley Bunnell / Valley Courier
Ava Parker , L, and Kiley Dugay walk up Main St. towards a Tin Man scarecrow during the Scarecrow FestiFall on October 9, 2021 which was capped by an outdoor showing of The Wizard of Oz sponsored by the Ivoryton Library. Wesley Bunnell / Valley Courier