Sunday, December 30, 2012
Georgia family receives thousands of votes to win Patch's Deck the House contest and $100,000 for their local school district.
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Sunday, December 30, 2012
In this year's Deck the House contest, the second time was the charm. Joseph Felix's home in Dallas, GA outshined the other 24 finalists to win the 2012 Deck the House contest and $100,000 for the Paulding County, GA school district. After placing second in the nationwide voting in the 2011 contest, the Felix home received nearly 11,000 votes this year to finally win Deck the House. The home, with 100,000 computer animated holiday lights choreographed to Mariah Carey's "All I Want for Christmas is You," received about 300 more votes than a home in Coventry, R.I., which finished in second place. There were two national finalists from Wisconsin in the contest: Judging by the 80 comments on the Felixes' Deck the House submission, visiting …
Wednesday, December 19, 2012
Two houses in southeast Wisconsin were chosen as national finalists in Patch's Deck the House contest. Your votes could help win $100,000 for the Whitnall or Racine Unified school districts.
Could one of these be the best “decked” house in the country? Possibly. Congrats go out to these families, whose light displays have been chosen as finalists in our Deck the House contest: We had tons of national entries in this year’s Deck the House contest and in our quest to find the most over-the-top holiday decorations in the country, we’ve seen everything from a life-size Santa to holiday lights so bright they could blind the neighbors. We loved seeing everyone’s holiday spirit, but Deck the House isn’t over yet. We’re still looking for the one home so spectacularly decorated that it could be the national grand prize winner of our contest—and it could be a home from right here in Caledonia. Until Dec. 28, vote in our contest to help…
Wednesday, December 12, 2012
We know you've got great decorations but no one has entered from Oak Creek yet.
Did you decorate your house for the holidays this year? Enter Patch's "Deck the House" contest and you could win $100,000 for Oak Creek schools and $500 to pay your electric bills! No one has entered yet from Oak Creek, even though we've seen some great decorations around town. Take a picture or your house and submit it here. What are you waiting for? The contest ends Sunday, Dec. 16 at 7 p.m. CST.
Monday, November 26, 2012
Did you decorate your house for the holidays this year? Enter our "Deck the House" contest and you could win $100,000 for your local school district and $500 to pay your electric bills!
We’re launching our annual Deck the House Contest to find the most over-the-top holiday decorations in America—the best “decked” house in the country—the one home so spectacularly decorated that everyone in town jokes your holiday decorations could rival Rockefeller Center’s. If this sounds like your house, upload a photo or video of your home to our Deck the House contest page from Nov. 26 to Dec. 16. Only residents of Patch towns—like Oak Creek—are eligible to enter. We’ll select 24 regional finalists, and from them, pick one grand prize winner. Patch will pay up to $500 of the utility bill for each finalist, while our national winner will have $100,000 donated to his or her local school district. Our contest is right around the corner, …
Thursday, December 22, 2011
Submit photos of your decked-out house for a chance to win money for your schools, electric bill.
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Thursday, December 22, 2011
Does your house outshine all others when it comes to holiday decorations? If the answer is yes, enter Patch's Deck the House Contest for a chance to win $100,000 for the Oak Creek-Franklin School District or $500 toward your electric bill! (Not to mention bragging rights in your neighborhood) Users will vote for the best-decked house in their town. From there, Patch judges will select 24 finalists nationwide, who will get their December electric bill paid by Patch (up to $500). The grand prize winner receives a $100,000 donation to their local school system. The contest will be held through Dec. 26. Now, head on over to the Deck the House page for more information and to submit your entry!
Thursday, December 15, 2011
Patch's Deck the House contest offers readers that opportunity.
What if I was to tell you that you could win $100,000 for schools in the Oak Creek-Franklin School District? Would that be something you might be interested in? If you answered yes, you are in luck. The grand prize winner in Patch's Deck the House contest, which seeks to find the best-decorated house in all of the Patch land, will win a cool 100 grand for their local school district. Second prize isn't bad either - December's electric bill paid for in full (up to $500). Users will vote for the best-decked house in their town. From there, Patch judges will select 24 finalists nationwide, who will get their December electric bill paid by Patch (up to $500). For more information and to submit your entry, head over to the Deck the House page…
shivanand navani
7:55 am on Saturday, December 29, 2012
Thank you. My family enjoyed the lighting display at both locations. more ›