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Follow on Google News | Over 50 New "Straw Party" Candidates declared in the Long Beach Island Region of the Jersey ShoreScarecrow contest reaches record numbers, the only promise made by these candidates is to make you smile.
By: Southern Ocean County Chamber of Commerce Ranging from a 12' chowder chef and a crew of Shell station mechanics to a mermaid selling land front real estate or a florist with a scarecrow cast from "Little Shop of Horrors", the scarecrows are the embodiment of their creators. "Last year we introduced this contest as a friendly reminder to the thousands visiting the area during Chowderfest Weekend, that the fall is just the beginning of events and activities here in the LBI region." stated Lori Pepenella, Destination Marketing Director, "From lighthouse bonfires, haunted happenings, surfing competitions, live theater, cranberry harvest, shopping bargains, dining deals, concerts and parades; there is something every weekend through the holidays. This fun and fanciful way to promote businesses, the area and reminding all residents that is an important election year in our state." Online voting takes place now through General Election Day on November 3, 2009. Any voter that does not have computer access can pick up a flyer with all the scarecrow locations and vote by proxy by dropping off or mailing in their choice to Southern Ocean County Chamber of Commerce "Attention Scarecrow Row" 265 West Ninth Street, Ship Bottom NJ 08005. For more information phone the chamber at 609 494 7211 # # # Providing the business and tourism community with information regarding the Long Beach Island Region of the Jersey Shore for 95 years. The Southern Ocean County Chamber of Commerce maintains a visitors center and the region's premiere travel website. End
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