Americus News
Belle Grimsley, Special to the Gazette
Tuesday, December 30, 2008
The winners in the best use of lights category were Jerry and Jessica Tucker, 308 7th St.
Mary Littlefield, 311 Locust St., received honorable mention.
Bob Kearns Electrical Service Incorporated, 1205 8th St., was the winner in the best commercial display. No honorable mention was given.
Steve and Samantha Burton, East Locust Street, received the best lawn scene award and Randy and Sue Williamson, 612 12th St., received honorable mention.
Terry M. Ellis won the best traditional display and Charles and France Mealman, 561 Cherry St., received honorable mention.
The judges were Ron Thomas and Chuck Samples from KVOE. Nick Gadino, city maintenance director, and Belle Grimsley, chamber of commerce secretary and navigator, guided them around the town.
Thomas, Samples, and Gadino were guests of the chamber of commerce at The New Breck Cafe before performing the judging activities. The Americus Chamber of Commerce sponsored the contest and presented certificates to all winners and placed decorated signs in the yards of the first place winners.
Comments
Post a comment
We allow registered users to post comments on this Web site. Our goal with this feature is to encourage thoughtful discussions about the news stories. Using the comment feature to make random attacks on people is not acceptable. Emporiagazette.com neither endorses nor guarantees the accuracy of any user contribution. Responsibility for what is posted or contributed to this site is the sole responsibility of each user. To learn more about our posting policies please read our User Poster Agreement Policy.
(Requires free registration.)