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North Bend Shines Bright: Winners of the 2024 Holiday Lighting Contest Announced

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The 2024 Holiday Lighting Contest in North Bend has concluded, showcasing the community's creativity and festive spirit. Judges from local organizations, including the North Bend Parks Commissioners and the SnoValley Chamber of Commerce, admired various light displays, from musical shows to extravagant holiday-themed decorations. Notable winners include the Tran Home, which took first place in the VMA Division, and the Repanich Home, recognized for its Hollywood-themed display. The contest celebrates local talent and encourages residents and visitors to explore the dazzling lights throughout the area until December 25. A heartfelt thank you was extended to all participants, emphasizing the joy and creativity brought to the community.

The city will share videos of the winning displays on social media, fostering a sense of connection among residents. This annual event serves as a reminder of the importance of community spirit during the holiday season, with a self-guided tour and festive lights brightening North Bend.

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