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Entries Due Nov. 1 for Downers Grove's Annual Gingerbread Festival
Gingerbread houses will be on display throughout downtown Downers Grove from Friday, Nov. 23, through Saturday, Dec. 22.
The Downtown Downers Grove Management Corporation is seeking entries for its fourth annual gingerbread house contest.
The Gingerbread Festival will be held Nov. 23-25 in downtown Downers Grove. Gingerbread houses will be on display at several participating merchants.
Entries are welcome in three divisions: Family/Individual/Children, Professional and Culinary Student. A "Viewers' Choice" and "Elves' Choice" will be selected after a weekend of voting; winners will receive $50 in downtown Downers Grove gift certificates.
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All gingerbread houses will remain on display through Saturday, Dec. 22.
Entry forms are due Thursday, Nov. 1, at 5 p.m. Forms are available at www.downtowndg.org, and should be dropped off at 933A Curtiss St. in Downers Grove.
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Completed gingerbread houses should be dropped off to their assigned businesses between 10 a.m. and 3 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 21.
For more information, call 630-725-0991 or email Erin Venezia at evenezia@downtowndg.org.
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