Put on your bakers hat and support the children at The Sacred Heart Gingerbread House Contest on December 6th- Houses should be submitted by Dec 5 at the Sacred Heart Auditorium. Don't want to bake? Enjoy the food and fun, and cast your vote for $1 or attend the silent auction. A total of $600 in cash prizes will be awarded during the contest.

Awards include "People's Choice" recognition, which calls for visitors to cast a $1 vote for their favorite sweet structure. In addition, first- and second-place winners in the following categories will be recognized with customized event ribbons and cash: youth ages 5 - 12; young adults ages 13 - 17; adults ages 18 and up; and business/professional.

All of the gingerbread houses will go up for silent auction from 9-11:30 a.m. on the day of the event. Winners will be announced at noon that day. All winners of the silent auction houses must be present at noon to win.

Santa and Mrs. Claus will be available for photos and the event includes free popcorn and lemonade, a bake sale, and candy and coloring books for children. Door prizes will be given away every 30 minutes and opportunity drawings will be held for several items.

To obtain an entry form to enter the gingerbread house contest, or for more information about the event, please call Leslie Briggs at (850) 416-7116. Entry forms should be submitted by December 3, and can be faxed to 850.416.2480. Proceeds will benefit Sacred Heart pediatric therapy services and ladies charity.

GINGERBREAD HOUSE CONTEST

December 06
9am - Noon
Sacred Heart
Hospital
5151 N. 9th Ave
Pensacola, Fl