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Bellport scarecrows build sense of community
Photo credit: Jessica Stallone
Robert Lynch wrapped his hands around his son Reece, 8, and held him close. They looked down at their scarecrow with its large, red honking clown nose, a sword tucked into its jeans and a paintbrush in hand.
“What should we name him?” asked Robert Lynch, looking down at his son. “You have to combine gladiator, painter and clown.”
Reece tensed up, unsure of what his scarecrow’s name should...