Scarecrows took over the Marietta Square in October as part of Halloween Happenings, and judges awarded the fall creations during a day of events October 18. Individuals, groups, businesses, schools and clubs created scarecrows for display in Glover Park.

Here are the list of the Scarecrow Winners for the 2008 Marietta Scarecrows on the Square contest!

J. Wood Metal Art
First Place
Best in Show

Russell Elementary School
Second Place
Best in Show

Park Street Elementary School
Third Place
Best in Show

Pink Suitcase Sisters
Honorable Mention
Best in Show

Cobb County Public Library
First Place
Non-Profit Division

Marietta Museum of History
Second Place
Non-Profit Division

4Paws for Ability
Third Place
Non-Profit Division

Park Street Elementary
First Place
School Division

Tie, A.L. Burruss Elementary School and Marietta Center for Academic Achievement
Second Place
School Division

Sawyer Road Elementary
Third Place
School Division

Fair Oaks Elementary School
Most Creative Use of Materials
School Division

Marietta Sixth Grade Academy
Spirit Award
School Division

Marietta High School Art Club
Artistic Achievement
School Division

DelMar Gardens of Smyrna
First Place
Business Division

Bank of North Georgia
Second Place
Business Division

Glory Haus
Third Place
Business Division

Historic Marietta Trolley Company
Honorable Mention
Business Division

For more information, call Marietta’s Parks and Recreation Department at 770-794-5601.