We asked and you delivered, here is a selection of the weird and wonderful entries to this year’s Emneth scarecrow competition – to submit, email: harry.rutter@archant.co.uk
Bobbie made a scout. (Scarfield Lane).
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Evie and Maisie Sooley. (Mill Road). Zoom lockdown gymnast.
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Taylor Pollyn and our entry is called “The Newcomers” (44a Hollycroft Road).
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Eirinn's "HappyCrow" (Church Road).
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Clafairy Field Being a big kid (Hawthorn Road).
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Gemma Hutton Sir Captain Tom Moore, (The Wroe).
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Mr and Mrs Potato Head by Teddy and Nancy Young, (Hungate Road).
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Sarah Melton The Gruffalo (Church road).
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Father Christmas (Hawthorn Road) by Ronnie Thorpe
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Elizabeth’s Red Arrows (9 Hungate Road).
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Natalie Nunn Charlotte's Web, (17 Church Road).
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Louis and Oscar’s Avengers (Lady’s Drove).
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Benn George (Hollycroft Road).
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The Welbourn’s St Clair, (Scarfield Lane).
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Brenda Poole Covid disappearing spell. (Hollycroft Close).
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Samantha Nicholls Go cart racer, (Elmside).
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Jade Gowler (Gaultree Square).
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The Queen and Captain Tom on (Hungate Road).
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Rosie and Liam policeman (Terrington Close) ... he was once there.
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Peter Rabbit by the Beckett’s, (Woodgate house, Hollycroft Road).
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Lexi Gibson - Spider Girl down (Hungate Road).
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Spongebob by Skye (Gaultree Square).
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Mrs Punter (Raceys Close), trying to spread the word how important it is to wear face coverings as I work for NHS, none of the PPE was wasted as it was used in a non clinical setting and has been fully disinfected.
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VJ day-Daddy’s Home. (29 Hollycroft Road) by Sam and Jessica Eagling and Carol Broughton.
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Gymnasts finally out of lockdown. Harriet Harrison (Wisbech Road).
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Nicola Green (Mill Road).
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Keyworker child at school during covid whilst her parents work (13 Coates Court). She is part of a shared community effort on the green of Raceys Close, thanking teachers, and keyworkers.
- Credit: Claire King
Marianna Beckett-Cooper (Fendyke Road).
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Stuart Hicks and Ashton Reeve (Elmside).
- Credit: Tasha Scott
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