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'How Sweet It Is in Wilton' Gingerbread House Contest

The votes are cast and the results are in.

Naturally Beautiful Wilton by Tina Duncan
Naturally Beautiful Wilton by Tina Duncan (Photo credit: Janet Crystal)

December 19 2019

Wilton votes on “How Sweet It Is in Wilton” Gingerbread House Contest

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The votes are cast and the results are in! Wilton Library and the Wilton Chamber of Commerce are pleased to announce the winners of the 2nd “How Sweet It Is In Wilton” Gingerbread House Contest. The submissions were to depict the past, present or future of Wilton, as Wilton Library begins to celebrate its 125th year.

Special thanks are extended to the three judges: Wilton Library art chair Ed MacEwen, Wilton Superintendent of Schools Kevin Smith, and Wilton First Selectwoman Lynne Vanderslice, along with crowds of people who voted for the community favorite. The Gingerbread Houses will remain on display until Sunday, Dec. 22.

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The winners are pictured left to right as follows :

(Photo credit: Janet Crystal)

Most visionary Wilton place: Naturally Beautiful Wilton by Tina Duncan

Best historical Wilton place: Wilton Post #86 by Viv & Halli Stewart (Halli is missing from the photo) and Merwin Meadows 1960, by Aurora, Winnie and Sabrina Gulati

Most whimsical: Gingerbread Village inspired by Paw Patrol, by Amir Rahamim

Community Favorite: Wilton Post #86


This press release was produced by the Wilton Library. The views expressed here are the author’s own

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