Georgia Family Wins Patch's Deck the House Contest

The Felix family from Dallas, GA received thousands of votes to win Patch's Deck the House contest and $100,000 for their local school district.

In this year's Deck the House contest, the second time was the charm. Joseph Felix's home in Dallas, GA outshined the other 24 finalists—including a Glen Burnie home—to win the 2012 Deck the House contest and $100,000 for the Paulding County school district in Georgia. After placing second in the nationwide voting in the 2011 contest, the Felix home received nearly 11,000 votes this year to finally win Deck the House. The home, with 100,000 computer animated holiday lights choreographed to Mariah Carey's "All I Want for Christmas is You," received about 300 more votes than a home in Coventry, RI, which finished in second place. The Glen Burnie home of Tony Iorio Sr. was one of the finalists but didn't place in the contest. Judging by the …

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Vote This Home Best Decorated By Friday, Local Schools Could Win $100,000

A house in Glen Burnie is among 24 national finalists in the Patch holiday contest.

Vote This Home Best Decorated For A Chance To Win Local Schools $100,000

A Glen Burnie home is a national finalist for the Patch contest.

Vote for Finalist to Win $100K for Anne Arundel Schools

A Glen Burnie house is one of the 24 finalists in Patch’s Deck the House contest. Vote now to help win $100,000 for Anne Arundel County Public Schools and share with others!

Sunday is Last Day to Submit Photos of Holiday Decor

Patch's "Deck the House Contest" ends Dec. 16. Don't miss your chance to win!

Enter Patch's 'Deck the House' Contest

Did you decorate your house for the holidays this year? Enter our "Deck the House" contest and you could win $100,000 for your local school district and $500 to pay your electric bills!

Patch is launching our annual Deck the House Contest to find the most over-the-top holiday decorations in America—the best “decked” house in the country. If this sounds like your house, upload a photo or video of your home to our contest page from Nov. 26 to Dec. 16 by clicking here. A Columbia home in Howard County was named a national finalist last year. Only residents of Patch towns are eligible to enter. We’ll select 24 regional finalists, and from those, pick one grand prize winner. Patch will pay up to $500 of the utility bill for each finalist, while our national winner will have $100,000 donated to his or her local school district. Now’s the time to get your holiday decorations out of the attic and “deck” your house. Click here to …

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Deck Your House in Pasadena and Win $100,000 for Anne Arundel County Public Schools

Get out the lights and holly, take a photo and upload to Patch's contest for a chance to win.

Patch.com is launching a nationwide contest to find the best dressed home in its Patch communities, and the winner’s school district will receive $100,000—no strings attached. Here’s how the contest works. Beginning on Dec. 8 and continuing through Dec. 26, you can nominate your home by uploading a photo to the contest entry form on the site. During that same time period, you and your neighbors will also be able to vote for your favorite festive home. The winning entry will be forwarded to a national Patch judge that will select 24 finalists. Each finalist will receive $500 that they can apply to their December electric bill. From Dec. 30 through Jan. 8, you will be able to vote for the Best Decked House in all of Patch. The grand prize …

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