Grannies Janet and Rita earn best scarecrow prize for Samuel W. Diller LPA office
A scarecrow scene at Samuel W. Diller LPA featuring grannies Janet and Rita from the animated series Bluey was voted the best of the Bluffton Area Chamber of Commerce 2024 competition. Pictured here is the staff with the traveling trophy and coordinator Liz Gordon-Hancock. ▶︎
The display at 101 N. Main St. won with 628 votes. Photos of all entries are at https://www.explorebluffton.com/scarecrows

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Friday, May 2, 2025
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