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Friday, December 28, 2012

Last Chance: Voting Closes Today for Patch’s Deck the House Contest

Cast your vote today for this Tinley Park finalist. It could win $100,000 for local schools.

Thursday, December 27, 2012

Help This Resident Win $100,000 for Tinley Park Schools

This Tinley Park house is one of the 25 finalists in Patch’s Deck the House contest. Vote now to help this entry win $100,000 for Tinley Park schools. Voting ends Dec. 28!

Wednesday, December 26, 2012

This House Could Win $100,000 for Tinley Park Schools

This Tinley Park house is one of the 25 finalists in Patch’s Deck the House contest. Vote now to help this entry win $100,000 for Tinley Park schools.

Monday, December 24, 2012

Deck the House Contest: This House Could Win $100,000 for Tinley Park Schools

This Tinley Park house is one of the 25 finalists in Patch’s Deck the House contest. Vote now to help this entry win $100,000 for Tinley Park schools.

Could this be the best “decked” house in the country? Possibly. Congrats to Gina and Josh Maye for being chosen as one of the 25 finalists in our Deck the House contest. We had tons of national entries in this year’s Deck the House contest and in our quest to find the most over-the-top holiday decorations in the country, we’ve seen everything from a life-size Santa to holiday lights so bright they could blind the neighbors. We loved seeing everyone’s holiday spirit, but Deck the House isn’t over yet. We’re still looking for the one home so spectacularly decorated that it could be the national grand prize winner of our contest—and it could be a home from right here in Tinley Park.  Until Dec. 28, vote in our contest to help this entry win $…

Tuesday, December 18, 2012

Check Out the Best Decked House in Tinley Park

You voted and this house was the top local vote-getter in our Deck the House contest.

Who has the best “decked” house in Tinley Park?  According to users who voted in our annual Deck the House contest, this home featuring a meticulous display of lights, figurines and wreaths glowing in the windows has the best lights display in Tinley Park. READ: Where are the Best Holiday Lights in Tinley Park? We had tons of national entries in this year’s Deck the House contest and in our quest to find the most over-the-top holiday decorations in the country, we’ve seen everything from a life-size Santa to holiday lights so bright they could blind the neighbors. We loved showcasing everyone’s holiday spirit, but Deck the House isn’t over yet. We’re still looking for the one home so spectacularly decorated that it could be the national …

Friday, November 23, 2012

Enter Patch's 'Deck the House' Contest For a Chance to Win $100,000

Did you decorate your house for the holidays this year? Enter our 'Deck the House' contest and you could win $100,000 for your local school district and $500 to pay your electric bills!

We’re launching our annual Deck the House Contest to find the most over-the-top holiday decorations in America—the best “decked” house in the country—the one home so spectacularly decorated that everyone in town jokes your holiday decorations could rival Rockefeller Center’s. If this sounds like your house, upload a photo or video of your home to our contest page from Nov. 26 to Dec. 16.  Only residents of Patch towns are eligible to enter. We’ll select 24 regional finalists, and from them, pick one grand prize winner. Patch will pay up to $500 of the utility bill for each finalist, while our national winner will have $100,000 donated to his or her local school district. So what are you waiting for? Now’s the time to get your holiday …

Deb Mac

12:16 pm on Wednesday, December 12, 2012

I'd love some addresses to bring the kids around - I know there may be a privacy issue, so it is up to the owner to share.   more ›

Friday, December 30, 2011

Envelope Please! And the Tinley Park Patch 'Deck the House' Finalist is ...

Tinley Park sparkles in national holiday decoration contest for our schools.

The first set of finalists for our nationwide Deck the House contest are in and—brace yourself—one of our Tinley Park homes has made the cut! Before I announce the resident who will move on in the competition, I'd like to thank all three of you who submitted photos to our contest. Knowing that you tried your hand at winning $100,000 for our local schools should mean the world to your fellow community members. Not to mention the fact that you made our dark drives home more festive and "oooh-worthy" this holiday season. Thank you. Congratulations, Valerie Keefe! You're the Tinley Park finalist!  Tonight we'll find out if you are among the 24 finalists—fingers crossed. Each Top 24 winner is guaranteed $500 to help pay those holiday-sized …

Sunday, December 25, 2011

For Christmas, Win Your Tinley Park Schools $100,000

Merry Christmas, folks! :) You only have ONE MORE DAY to enter our Deck the House contest. Please take a moment to do so and increase Tinley's chances of winning $100K for its local schools! What better Christmas present could there be?

Saturday, December 24, 2011

There's Still Time to Enter Your Decorated Home in Our National Contest!

You have 2 days to enter our Patch Deck the House contest. What are you waiting for? Snap a photo of your decorated home for a chance to win $100,000 for Tinley Park schools and $500 for your electric bill. Don't miss out!

Thursday, December 22, 2011

OK, Seriously Guys. Submit a Photo of Your House to Our Nationwide Contest

If you win, you'll not only earn immense pride and honor (oh! and bragging rights), but $100K for Tinley Park schools and $500 toward your electric bill. I see so many beautifully decorated homes in town, there's no reason we can't have a local champ.

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