Cameron County Chamber of Commerce and L&M Lumber sponsoring a house decorating contest this season. The contest enters its second season with some exciting changes according to Tina Johns Solak, executive director of the Cameron County Chamber of Commerce. “We want people to use a social hashtag and take selfies in front of their favorite home.” The hashtag #CameronCountyDeckedOut will be tracked and hopefully go viral.
A $5.00 entry fee will place a home on the map. The deadline to register at the chamber office is Friday November 27. Prizes will be determined by the number of votes each property receives. Voting is limitedto one per individual/family. Ballots will appear in local newspapers, or can be picked up at the chamber. No ballots can be reproduced and must be returned to the Cameron County Chamber of Commerce by 11am Saturday December 12. The winners will be announced at 1pm following the Christmas in the Wilds Parade. First place will take home $100.00 chamber bucks, second place $50.00 and third place $25.00.
Participating homes must have their lights on Friday December 4-11 6-9pm. Maps will be available at the chamber office starting December 2. It will include the participating homes and a ballot.
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