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Strike Pose and Win Big at Ginger and Mary Ann

The Downtown Kirkwood boutique is holding a unique Facebook photo contest along with some glamorous treatment for visitors to the store.

Patrons of can win any garment that catches their fancy on Wednesday if they are willing to strike a pose.

The Downtown Kirkwood fashion boutique is holding a unique contest through its Facebook page. Those who stop by the store on Wednesday can try on any item and pose for a picture that will be posted to the store's Facebook page. The model who gets the most "Likes" by Saturday wins the item they tried on.

The contest is a first for the fashion boutique that opened about a year and a half ago.

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"We're really trying to generate more interest in the shop...and clearly social networking is one way of reaching customers who we might not reach otherwise," said Pam Debandt, co-owner of Ginger and Mary Ann Boutique.

Visitors to the store have until 6 p.m. Wednesday to get their photo taken. They also can enjoy some VIP treatment as part of Ginger and Mary Ann's "Glam and Go" event.

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