HomeEntertainmentThird Annual Scarecrow Light Pole Decorating Contest brings fall festivity to downtown SylacaugaThird Annual Scarecrow Light Pole Decorating Contest brings fall festivity to downtown SylacaugaMon, October 2, 2023 by SylacaugaNews.com Digital TeamSHARE NOW SYLACAUGA, Ala. – Creative fall fun is right around the corner as the Third Annual Scarecrow Light Pole Decorating Contest kicks off this month.Whether you’re a business owner, an individual, part of an organization, or a club, this contest, put on by the Sylacauga Chamber of Commerce, is for you.To join the festive competition, simply register and pay the $15 entry fee. The poles will be assigned on a first-come, first-served basis by the Chamber.Decorations should be up by Monday, Oct. 9 and taken down no later than Saturday, Nov. 4.There are two categories for winners: the People’s Choice, determined by online voting from the public, and the Committee’s Choice, selected by Chamber volunteers. Each victor will receive $75 in Chamber Bucks, redeemable at participating Chamber Member businesses.