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Gingerbread House Contest Beckons Bakers
Get ready to pre-heat the oven, pull out the cookie sheet and pastry bag and enter the 10th Annual Gingerbread House Contest and Show sponsored by Darnall's Chance House Museum. The contest is divided into two categories - adult and child (ages 8-16). The Gingerbread House Committee will award ribbons for 1st, 2nd, 3rd place and Honorable Mention in each category. Ribbons for the Most Creative will also be presented. The Viewer's Choice Awards (which are given to one adult and one child entry) will be selected by viewer voting and each winning entry will receive a $250 gift card!
Entry form for the 2009 Gingerbread House Contest
Rules and Regulations for Contestants
Photos of Winners from 2008 Contest
GINGERBREAD HOUSE PHOTOS - 2008 WINNERS
To see a larger version of the images, click on the small thumbnail to the left.
2008 Viewer’s Choice Winners
Child Category
Santa’s Spa at the North Pole by Brian Holt
Adult Category
Home for Christmas by Mary Elliott
Adult Division
First Place Award
Santa’s Favorite Ornament by Ami Hazell
Second Place Award
Reindeer Loft by Pat Cranford
Third Place Award and Viewer's Choice Award
Home for Christmas by Mary Elliott
Honorable Mention
Showplace Arena by Joan Ridgley
Most Creative
Curious and More Curious… by Diana Hugue
Santa’s Tree Toppers by Faye Kepner
Welcome to Whoville by Patricia Bartolillo
Mickey’s Watch Factory by Rachel Lyle-Cranford
Bavarian Christmas by Rachel Spiker
Peace by Janina L. Hnatyshyn
Bed and Breakfast by Nicole Patterson
Yuletide European Fishing Village by Nicole Heide
Gingerbread House by Lisa Garrett
Child Division
First Place Award and Viewer's Choice
Santa’s Spa at the North Pole by Brian Holt
Second Place Award and Most Creative
Worst. Christmas. Ever. by Andie Pavlat
Third Place Award
A Christmas Village by Bronwyn Lewandowski
Honorable Mention
So maybe it wasn’t a reindeer… by Tommy Pavlat
Santa’s Skate by John Berard
Super Christmas by Matthew Pavlat

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