ANNOUNCING!!!!!!! The winners of the 2014 Arthur G. Hooper Holiday Decorating contest, sponsored by the Elizabethtown Social Center, are as follows: In Elizabethtown/New Russia, Rick and Gay Olcott (Water St.) won the Spirit of Christmas award for their nativity and impressive tree. Patty Phillips (Water St.) decorations were Most Beautiful. The judges particularly enjoyed her swirly rope lights and use of color. Bob and Kathy Phinney (Partridge Ln.) won in the Most Original category for their Santa lean-to scene. Elizabethtown Honorable Mentions go to Dawn and Paul Fenton (Water St,) Mike and Marsha McCarroll (Partridge Ln,) Jay and Candy Kohen (Park St) and Jeff and Heather Gavaletz (Water St.) The Social Center judges highly recommend driving Lord Road, Water Street and Park Street to enjoy some impressive decorations that will light up your holidays. In Lewis, Kevin and Mary Jacques (Wells Hill Rd) won the Spirit of Christmas award for their nativity and an all-round organized and festive design; Vanessa and Tom Cross (Stowersville Rd.) decorations were Most Beautiful – well-organized and nice use of color. Nick and Karen Disogra (Route 9) won in the Most Original category for their flying Santa porch scene. Lewis Honorable Mentions go to Kenny and Chris Whittemore (Route 9,) Margaret Bronson (Stowersville Rd) and Raj and Suman Bhisht (Route 9.) Each category winner will have their names engraved on permanent plaques that hang in the Social Center. Congratulations to all winners! There were many beautiful decorations in both towns this year and the judges enjoyed the challenge of selecting winners.The Center thanks everyone who decorated for the holidays!
Posted on: Thu, 18 Dec 2014 16:45:01 +0000