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Whose holiday lights will reign supreme?

Sammamish, WALocal News

The Sammamish Independent is inviting local residents to participate in its Holiday Lights Competition, celebrating creativity and community spirit during the festive season. Submissions are due by December 13, 2024, encouraging families to showcase their dazzling light displays. This annual tradition enhances the charm of the neighborhood and fosters unity and pride among residents. Last year's competition featured stunning displays, with participants creating magical environments that lit up the winter nights. Judging criteria focus on creativity, design, and overall impact, making it a fun experience for all.

By participating, residents can connect with neighbors and contribute to a festive atmosphere that brightens the community during the holidays. The Sammamish Independent aims to capture the joy of the season through this competition, reminding everyone of the importance of community engagement and the shared joy of celebrating together.

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