Holiday decorating contest in Pemberville – for those with traditional taste or ‘Clark Griswold’ flair

(Submitted by Village of Pemberville organizations and businesses)

Announcing the First Annual Village of Pemberville Holiday Decorating Contest. This is an exterior decoration contest with first, second and third prizes awarded in two different categories, of traditional (most beautiful) and most extreme.

Whether you decorate in the traditional sense or with “Clark Griswold” flair, the village of Pemberville wants you to enter your home in this village-wide contest. Gather your family and start planning on how best to showcase your holiday spirit.

The contest runs now through Dec. 12 and is open to all Pemberville residences within the boundaries of the village. Judging will be held the evenings of Dec 13-15 with the winners announced Dec 18.

The village invites everyone out to view our competitors handiwork and shop in our wonderful village throughout this holiday season.

This Holiday Decorating Contest is sponsored by the Eastwood Community Improvement Corporation, Pemberville Independant Merchants Association, The Frobose Family Markets, Ortinau Art, North Branch Nursery, Downtown Deco, The Piano Works and the William Long Family. The prizes are a combination of cash and gift certificates valued at $350 for first, $150 for second, and $75 for third place in each category.

Official rules and applications are available online at www.pemberville.org or visit the Pemberville Town Hall for an entry form. For more information, please contact Carol Bailey at 419-419-9645.