Festival of Lights First place winner for the home category, Skip & Donna Smith, Waitsfield Photo: John Williams

12/17/2009

Almost $6,000 in prizes were awarded when Mad River Valley Chamber of Commerce announced winners of the 2009 Festival of the Lights contest this week.

All of the prize money is donated to the charity or nonprofit of choice of each winner, and $1,000 is donated to the Mad River Valley Community Fund. Funding is from the Smith Family Foundation.

Winners were announced at a chamber mixer at Timber's at Sugarbush on December 16.

BUSINESS

1. $650 Mad River Valley Ambulance (tied)
1. $650 Barre-Tones Chorus (Wait House) (tied)
2. $100 Waitsfield Inn
3. $75 Waitsfield Telecom
4. $50 Inverness Ski Shop

TREE GREATER THAN 10'

1. $500 Warren Parsonage
2. $300 Mad River Massage

TREE LESS THAN 10'

1. $400 Moretown Library
2. $250 Olenick & Olenick

HOME

1. $800 Skip & Donna Smith, Waitsfield
2. $500 Quayl Rewinski, Warren
3. $100 Pat and Manny Apigian, Warren
4. $75 Moulton home, Warren
5. $50 Klimek, Waitsfield

WINDOW/SIGN/ACCESSORY STRUCTURE

1. $650 Waitsfield School, 1st grade
2. $500 Lee Parrish Gallery, Waitsfield
3. $100 Festival of the Arts, Waitsfield
4. $75 Rootswork sign
5. $50 Waitsfield True Value

Other Prize for Best Non-Winning Entry from first time participant:
$100 Chez Henri Restaurant


Total Prizes: $5,975

Festival of Lights 3rd place home Pat and Manny Apigian, Warren. Photo: John Williams

Festival of Lights Moulton home, Warren. Photo: John Williams

Festival of Lights 1st place Window, Waitsfield 2nd Grade. Photo: John Williams

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