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Vote for Kirkland's 'Deck the House' Entry and Help Win $100,000 for Local Schools
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!

Update, Dec. 12: Sunday, Dec. 16, is the last day to submit entries for Patch's Deck the House Contest. Don't forget to add a photo (or video) of your festive holiday decorations here: http://deckthehouse.patch.com/contest/Kirkland.
And in the meantime, please also take a moment to vote for Kirkland's entry atย http://deckthehouse.patch.com/contest/kirkland/entries.
The national winner gets $100,000 for his or her local school districtโlet's help send that money to Lake Washington schools!
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Find out what's happening in Kirklandfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Weโre launching our annual Deck the House Contest to find the most over-the-top holiday decorations in Americaโthe best โdeckedโ house in the countryโthe one home so spectacularly decorated that everyone in town jokes your holiday decorations could rival Rockefeller Centerโs.
If this sounds like your house, upload a photo or video of your home to our contest page from now toย Dec. 16 to http://deckthehouse.patch.com/contest/Kirkland.
Only residents of Patch towns are eligible to enter. Weโll 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? Nowโs the time to get your holiday decorations out of the attic and โdeckโ your house.
After all, โtis the season.......
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