North Michigan News

Haunt Your House!

HOW IT WORKS

In the fun spirit of Halloween, we're looking for unique, fun, and creative decoration entries. Use your existing decorations, or get crafty with art supplies. Or use both existing pieces and art supplies to create your decoration.

RULES

Entry must be Halloween-themed and will be approved or denied based on the following criteria:

• No costumes. Entry must be a decoration.
• Must be three-dimensional.
• One entry per household.
• Participants must live in 49120 zip code.
• Decorations may include (but are not limited to):

  > Window displays (inside or outside)

  > Front porch displays

  > Entrance ways (including apartments)

  > Fireplace settings

  > Yard displays

We reserve the right to reject any submission. If your entry is questionable, or falls into a gray area concerning the rules, we advise choosing a different option for your entry.

IMPORTANT DATES

Entries will be accepted Saturday, October 1 through Saturday, October 15.

Voting will take place Monday, October 17 through Saturday, October 29.

Winners will be announced Monday, October 31 on Mayor Shelton's Facebook Page.

VOTING & PRIZES

Prizes will be awarded to the top 3 to 5 vote earners.

Anyone can vote, but voting is limited to one vote per person for the duration of the contest. We ask that voters choose their favorite entries based on the following criteria:

• Creativity
• Adherence to topic
• Use of materials or items
• Attention to detail
• Cleverness

Prizes will be available for pick up at City Hall, and the instructions will be sent to the winners.

 Watch for updates on Mayor Shelton's Facebook page!

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