Henderson homeowners compete in holiday decorating
Looking for a festive activity? Head out to visit the holiday lights displayed throughout the city of Henderson.
The Henderson Commemorative Beautification Commission announced the winners of its 2013 annual holiday decorating contest during a ceremony at WinterFest Dec. 14. For a full route list of winners and entries visit the website here.
The annual competition includes categories for single residences and for whole neighborhoods to compete. Categories include honors for innovation, holiday theme and the over-the-top Griswold award inspired by the film “National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation.”
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Winners are:
First Place Neighborhood Competition
Robert and Mary Jo Koomdyk
Francisco and Mary Soto
Herb and Taryn Okada
Kim McPhee
Sauter Family
Mike, Brenda and Aaron Cotton
Richard and Elvia Beasley
Justin and Jessica Colarco
Gary and Heather Green
Second Place Neighborhood Competition
Ray and Maria Humphrey
George and Ann Feliz
Amy Beattie
Alinka Siska
William and Darcey Peccole
Avery and Jon Papesh
Gary Baldwin
Third Place Neighborhood Competition
Chadd Barnett
Jackie Jimenez
Paul Sobel
Christine Grass
Most Innovative
First – Kenneth Moorhead
Second (tie) – Ralph Reid
Second (tie) – Hall Family
Third – Johnny and Natasha Ritzer
Griswold
First – Jan DeSimone
Second – Frank Amoruso
Third – Danny and Robin Montano
Children’s Theme
First — Dave and Laurie Christian
Second – Ronald and Johanna Jonker
Third – Terry Cook
Best Holiday Theme
First – Bradford Family
Second (tie) – Michael and Kathleen Templet
Second (tie) – Bob and Peggy Sacco
Third Place – John and Pam Dietz
