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SUMMARY:Festive Facades Competition
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to New Ulm's 4th Annual "Festive Facades!" \n\nA Holiday Storefront Decorating Contest\n\nThe Downtown Action Team\, a committee of the Chamber and the Heart of New Ulm\, is excited to bring the festive spirit to our beautiful town and create a joyful atmosphere for our residents and visitors. The holiday season is a special time of year\, and what better way to celebrate than by transforming our business districts into enchanting winter wonderlands? This competition aims to showcase the creativity and holiday spirit of our local businesses while spreading joy and excitement throughout the community.  The Downtown Action Team (DAT) promotes enhancement of the downtown vibrancy and innovation for the future desired by our residents while maintaining New Ulm's charm and tradition.  This friendly competition is a new way for local businesses to share in a sense of community and help enhance the charm of our great town. \n\n\n\nNew Ulm\, We Need Your Help!!  You decide the winners:\nJudging/Voting:\n\n\n	Judging will be done via Google Forms. \n	Voting will begin November 27th and go until 11:59pm on December 31st.  \n	The public will choose their top three favorites.\n\n\n\nPrizes:\n\n\n	Each of the top three winners will receive a prize in the form of Chamber Dollars.\n\n\n\nResults:\n\n\n	The results and winners will be posted on social media along with photos of their displays on January 4th.\n\n\nIf you have any questions\, please contact chamber@newulm.com // (507) 233-4300.\n\nLet's come together to make New Ulm shine with holiday cheer!  Get out and see what our local businesses come up with! Make this holiday season in New Ulm one to remember! Happy Voting!\n\n\n\nContest Voting Link Here: Check Back in November for the link!\n\n\n\nParticipating Businesses will be listed here:\n \n\n\n\nInstructions for Participation:\n Eligibility:\n\n\n	Chamber Members are the only businesses included in judging.\n	All businesses are encouraged to adopt the holiday spirit!\n\n\n\nRegistration:\n\n\n	To participate\, please email chamber@newulm.com with your business name and address no later than November 25th!\n\nDecoration Guidelines:\n\n\n	Decorations should be family-friendly and in the spirit of the holiday season.\n	Bonus points for lights!\n	While creativity is encouraged\, all decorations must be safe\, secure\, and in compliance with local safety regulations.\n	Participants are responsible for providing and paying for their own decorations\, lighting\, and other materials.\n	Participants are encouraged to decorate by the Shopping Opener on November 6th\, but the deadline isn't officially until November 27th so that it is all up for the Parade of Lights.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<section class="section mcb-section the_content has_content">\n<div class="section_wrapper">\n<div class="the_content_wrapper ">\n<p style="text-align: center\;"><span style="font-size: 24px\;"><strong>Welcome to </strong></span><span style="font-size: 24px\;"><strong>New Ulm&rsquo\;s </strong></span><span style="font-size: 24px\;"><strong>4th Annual &ldquo\;Festive Facades!&rdquo\;</strong> </span></p>\n\n<p style="text-align: center\;"><span style="font-size: 20px\;"><strong>A Holiday Storefront Decorating Contest</strong></span></p>\n\n<p><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span class="ui-provider a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z ab ac ae af ag ah ai aj ak" dir="ltr">The Downtown Action Team\, a committee of the Chamber and the Heart of New Ulm\, </span>is excited to bring the festive spirit to our beautiful town and create a joyful atmosphere for our residents and visitors. The holiday season is a special time of year\, and what better way to celebrate than by transforming our business districts into enchanting winter wonderlands? This competition aims to showcase the creativity and holiday spirit of our local businesses while spreading joy and excitement throughout the community.&nbsp\; <span lang="EN-US">The Downtown Action Team (DAT) promotes enhancement of the downtown vibrancy and innovation for the future desired by our residents while maintaining New Ulm&rsquo\;s charm and tradition.&nbsp\; This friendly competition is a new way for local businesses to share in a sense of community and help enhance the charm of our great town. </span><br />\n<br />\nNew Ulm\, We Need Your Help!!&nbsp\; You decide the winners:</span></span></p>\n<span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><strong>Judging/Voting:</strong></span></span>\n\n<ul>\n	<li><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;">Judging will be done via Google Forms.&nbsp\;</span></span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;">Voting will begin November 27th and go until 11:59pm on December 31<sup>st</sup>.&nbsp\;&nbsp\;</span></span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;">The public will choose their top three favorites.</span></span></li>\n</ul>\n<br />\n<span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><strong>Prizes:</strong></span></span>\n\n<ul>\n	<li><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;">Each of the top three winners will receive a prize in the form of Chamber Dollars.</span></span></li>\n</ul>\n<br />\n<span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><strong>Results:</strong></span></span>\n\n<ul>\n	<li><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;">The results and winners will be posted on social media along with photos of their displays on January 4th.</span></span></li>\n</ul>\n\n<p><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;">If you have any questions\, please contact <strong><u><a href="mailto:chamber@newulm.com"><span style="color:#0000FF\;">chamber@newulm.com</span></a></u></strong> // (507) 233-4300.</span></span></p>\n\n<p><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;">Let&rsquo\;s come together to make New Ulm shine with holiday cheer!&nbsp\; Get out and see what our local businesses come up with! Make this holiday season in New Ulm one to remember! Happy Voting!</span></span><br />\n<br />\n<span style="font-size: 20px\;"><strong>Contest Voting Link Here: Check Back in November for the link!</strong></span><br />\n<br />\n<span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;">Participating Businesses will be listed here:</span></span></p>\n&nbsp\;\n\n<p><br />\n<span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><strong>Instructions for Participation:</strong></span></span></p>\n<span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"> <strong>Eligibility:</strong></span></span>\n\n<ul>\n	<li><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;">Chamber Members are the only businesses included in judging.</span></span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;">All businesses are encouraged to adopt the holiday spirit!</span></span></li>\n</ul>\n<br />\n<span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><strong>Registration:</strong></span></span>\n\n<ul>\n	<li><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;">To participate\, please email&nbsp\;<a href="mailto:chamber@newulm.com">chamber@newulm.com</a>&nbsp\;with your business name and address no later <span style="background:yellow\;"><span style="background-color:#FFFFFF\;">than<strong> November 25th!</strong></span></span></span></span></li>\n</ul>\n<span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><strong>Decoration Guidelines:</strong></span></span>\n\n<ul>\n	<li><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;">Decorations should be family-friendly and in the spirit of the holiday season.</span></span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;">Bonus points for lights!</span></span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;">While creativity is encouraged\, all decorations must be safe\, secure\, and in compliance with local safety regulations.</span></span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;">Participants are responsible for providing and paying for their own decorations\, lighting\, and other materials.</span></span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;">Participants are encouraged to decorate by the Shopping Opener on November 6th\, but the deadline isn&rsquo\;t officially until November 27th&nbsp\;so that it is all up for the Parade of Lights.&nbsp\;</span></span></li>\n</ul>\n\n<p><br />\n&nbsp\;</p>\n</div>\n</div>\n</section>\n
LOCATION:Participating Businesses around New Ulm - Check above for updated list.
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