Museum names winners of annual tree decorating, gingerbread contests

At right, the “Away in a Manger” gingerbread house created by Kylee Davis earned first place in the 8- to 12-year-olds division, while the “Carolers” house to the left made by Gwendolyn Martin earned second. ERICK MITCHELL | DISPATCH RECORD
At right, the “Away in a Manger” gingerbread house created by Kylee Davis earned first place in the 8- to 12-year-olds division, while the “Carolers” house to the left made by Gwendolyn Martin earned second. ERICK MITCHELL | DISPATCH RECORD

In conjunction with the Carol of Lights festivities, Lampasas County Museum offered its Christmas tree Decorating Contest and a Gingerbread House Contest for area residents to enter.

Theme for this year’s contests was “A Christmas Carol.”

The following awards were listed.

CHRISTMAS TREE CONTEST

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