The days are beginning to shorten, the weather starting to cool and Halloween decorations and sweets are popping up in stores everywhere. In the spirit of the season, Goodyears Bar resident Katie O’Hara-Kelly produces and sells whimsical scarecrows perfect for those who really get into the occasion. After all, a pumpkin patch without a scarecrow is like trick-or-treat without candy. O’Hara-Kelly made her first scarecrows in 2002 and they were quickly featured in Sunset magazine, helping launch her website and scarecrow-making business, Garden Folk Scarecrows. Several years ago, John Deere Tractors used one of O’Hara-Kelly’s scarecrows in its advertising. This …













