Holiday Lighting Contest Winners Announced!

Hello, NECKO neighborhood - We're excited that so many houses participated in our 3rd annual holiday lighting contest. We had a great time looking at lights last night.

Special thanks to the committee who helped put together this year's contest! And, very special thanks to Bob Evans Restaurants for generously providing gift certificates for our winners and honorable mentions! First Place, winners each received $50 in gift certificates and our 20 honorable mentions received $5 in gift certificates. Thanks also to Marlinda Iyer for providing a gift of HOME Magazine to our "Martha Stewart" Award Winner.

If you get a chance to stroll through the neighborhood, you should definitely check out the great displays.

We proudly announce the results of our third annual Holiday Lighting Contest:
The "Martha Stewart" Award (most festive)

338 King Avenue



The "Clark Griswold" Award (most lights)

427-429 West 8th Avenue



Thanks again to everyone who did a great job making the neighborhood look great this holiday season!

Here's hoping for a happy, healthy new year!

- William

PS Here is a sample of some of the honorable mentions - Enjoy!

Reminder: Holiday Lighting Tomorrow Night! 7:30 p.m. Thursday

It's almost time... anyone who'd like to gather for cookies, hot cocoa, and a walk around the neighborhood to look at all the holiday lights, be sure to meet at 421 W 8th Avenue at 7:30 p.m. tomorrow (Thursday).

Don't forget to turn your lights on to be eligible to win! This year we have $50 in gift certificates for each winner and a surprise gift for everyone else who participates!

So... Let's make our neighborhood shine this holiday season! Here are all the details about our third annual Holiday Lighting Contest complete with prizes for the most festively decorated house and the house with the most holiday lights.

The details:

• All residents of NECKO are eligible.
  
• Houses will be judged on the evening of December 20 - lights must be on by 5 p.m. to be eligible.
• Categories:
  
• Most Lights – The "Clark Griswold" Award
• Most Festive – The "Martha Stewart" Award
• Prizes: Gift Certificates to Great Area Restaurants! (for each category)
  
• Other Info: Winners will be announced via our email list and website on December 21, 2007
• Questions? Email info@necko.org.

Thanks to our holiday planning team for putting this together!

Happy Holidays!

William

PS Don't forget to check out the NECKO website at www.necko.org

3rd Annual NECKO Holiday Lighting Contest!

Happy Holidays, NECKO!

Let's make our neighborhood shine this holiday season! We proudly announce our third annual Holiday Lighting Contest complete with prizes for the most festively decorated house and the house with the most holiday lights.

The details:

• All residents of NECKO are eligible.
  
• Houses will be judged on the evening of December 20 - lights must be on by 5 p.m. to be eligible.
• Categories:
  
• Most Lights – The "Clark Griswold" Award
• Most Festive – The "Martha Stewart" Award
• Prizes: Gift Certificates to Great Area Restaurants! (for each category)
  
• Other Info: Winners will be announced via our email list and website on December 21, 2007
• Questions? Email info@necko.org.

Thanks to our holiday planning team for putting this together!

Happy Holidays!

William

PS Don't forget to check out the NECKO website at www.necko.org