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holiday decorating competition

The best way to spread holiday glee, is lights shining for all to see.
2020 WINNERS ANNOUNCED!!
D​rumroll please...the winners of our Harbor Holiday Decorating Competition are:
  • Residential Category: 1016 Fulton Avenue- Jamie and Carl Moberg and family 
  • Business Category:  Sweet Stop- Cindy Pocklington

Thank you to all who participated in the competition - everyone did an amazing job! A special thank you to Mayor Bruno for donating 2- $100 gift cards, Trustee Buddy Hargett for organizing the event registration and our 4 judges; Jerry Larson and Pamela Campbell from WH AARP and Miss WH Makara Heiny, and Miss WH Abigail Smith.
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Join in the fun of Winthrop Harbor's 2020 Holiday Decorating Competition.

Who - Anyone who is not a grinch. Actually, even then you are welcome to participate and see your heart grow in small town holiday spirit. If you enjoy decorating the outside of your home or business for the holidays, this competition is for you!  There will be two categories of competition - 1) Residential and 2) Business.

What - This is where your creativity gets to shine (Pun, 100% intended!). Lights, window painting, music...bring your ideas to festively decorate the exterior of your home or business.

When - Contestants must register by December 11th using the form below. On December 12th, a list of all registered participants will be updated on this site. Winners will be announced on December 21st.

Why - If community pride and bringing joy to your neighbors is not enough, Bruno Chiropractic has also donated $100 for the winner of each category.

How - All are encouraged to visit and view the holiday displays. Please take pictures, tagging @WinthropHarbor.Recreation on Facebook.  Judges from various Winthrop Harbor organizations will be visiting each registered address and voting on the winners.
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Thank you to everyone participating in the 2020 Holiday Decorating Competition. Below is an excel file of entries that you can download, a link to a custom Google Map with the entries plotted, and a simple list. Enjoy the decorations and please tag @WinthropHarbor.Recreation on Facebook with any pictures that you take.  Winners will be announced on December 21st.
holidaydecorating_judginglist.xlsx
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File Type: xlsx
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Residence Category:
  1. 809 college avenue 
  2. 345 Megan Place 
  3. 1221 franklin ave 
  4. 322 old darby lane
  5. 1717 11th St.
  6. 914 Shields Ave
  7. 1016 Fulton 
  8. 52540 n. Kenosha rd
  9. 3647 Creekside Court 
  10. 4614 Rose Ct
  11. 2717 5th Street
  12. 635 College Avenue
  13. 10738 9th street
  14. 441 Holdridge Ave
  15. 1229 Franklin Ave
  16. 235 Oakdale Ave
  17. 3115 Judith Court

Business Category
    18.  926 Sheridan Rd - Cornerstone Realty
    19.  1700 7th street  - The Sweet Stop
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