It's that time of year again....

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Holiday Contests!

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We have many ways to participate this year in several different festive contests!

This holiday season we are having a decorating contest, wear your ugly sweater to work day, and having an opportunity to give back with “The 20 Days of Giving”.

See below for details about how you can join in on the festivities.

1. Holiday Decorating Contest

Choose one or more of the following ways to participate:

  • Tree Decorating

Submit your department's or store's decorated holiday tree.

If you don’t have a tree on site – feel free to bring one from home.


  • Cubicle Decorating

No tree? No problem!! Let’s see some cubicle originals!


  • Door Decorating

As one door closes, it can be decorated!



  • Gingerbread House Decorating

Feel like playing with your food? Show us your sweet building skills!

Take a snapshot of your creations and email it to [email protected] by Monday, December 18th.


Please submit your picture with your name, department/store and which of the following categories you're entering to win:

Group:

  • 1st place prize: $250 lunch for your group
  • 2nd place prize: $100 breakfast/lunch for your group

Most Original:

  • 1st place prize: $50 GC to place of your choice
  • 2nd place prize: $25 GC to place of your choice

Best Overall:

  • 1st place prize: $50 GC to place of your choice
  • 2nd place prize: $25 GC to place of your choice

Pictures and winners will be shared in the Feel Good Fridays.

2. Ugly Sweater Day!

Wear your best ugly holiday sweater to work on Dec. 15th and send a photo to [email protected].

3. The 20 Days of Giving - give back this holiday season

Join individually, or as a group/team.

Purchase and place one item from the list, in a box each day from

Nov. 27th - Dec. 16th.


All boxes are due to the Lawrenceville WDC by Monday, December 18th, so we have time for distribution.


List of food and hygiene items recommended for donation:

Powdered milk

Mac 'N Cheese

Oatmeal

Cereal

Pancake mix

Can Stew

Can Chunky soup (meal)

Can/non-perishable meal

Turkey stew

Rice

Peanut Butter crackers

Can of potatoes

Beef Jerky

Pair of socks

Underwear

Female products

Band-Aids

Deodorant

Baby wipes

Bar soap

Disposable razors

Toothpaste

Toothbrush

Shampoo

Toilet paper

Trail mix

Salt/pepper

Dish Soap

Gloves

Hat

Flashlight

Batteries

If you need to make arrangements for your giving box to be picked up, please email Heather DePalma to coordinate the pick-up at [email protected]

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