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Whose holiday lights will reign supreme?

Sammamish, WA** Local News

The Sammamish Independent is excited to announce its annual Holiday Lights Competition, inviting residents to display their best holiday light decorations. Submissions are open until December 13, providing ample time for community members to prepare their displays. This competition highlights the creativity and festive spirit of local families while enhancing community engagement during this special season. Previous competitions have showcased impressive displays that transform the neighborhood into a winter wonderland, attracting visitors and participants alike. As the competition approaches, residents are encouraged to embrace the holiday spirit and spread cheer through their light displays.

The Sammamish Independent aims to foster a sense of community and camaraderie among neighbors through this friendly competition, which reflects the vibrant culture of Sammamish and the dedication of its residents to celebrate the season together. With the deadline fast approaching, excitement is building for this year's competition and the chance to win recognition for the best holiday lights.

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