Light up, light up: Nominating period ends Monday Neighborhoods throughout the Santa Maria Valley are twinkling with colored lights and other decorations aimed at spreading a little holiday joy. As more homes get into the spirit, nominations keep rolling in for the annual Lights, Sights and Holiday Nights home decorating contest, presented by the Santa Maria Recreation and Parks Department and the Santa Maria Valley Lions Club. The nominating period closes Monday and homes are slated to be judged Wednesday between 5:30 and 11 p.m. Homes in Santa Maria are judged by members of the Recreation and Parks department staff and commission and homes in Orcutt are judged by the Santa Maria Valley Lions Club. Awards will be given for a number of categories such as best decorated, best use of craftsmanship and most nostalgic. By Friday afternoon the following homes had been nominated: 127 Riverside Court with a nearest cross street of Preisker Lane 519 West Taylor St., Space 76, in the Casa Grande Mobile Home Park 1844 N. Miller St. with the nearest cross street of Taft Street or Grant Street 209 Sycamore St. with a nearest cross street of North Broadway or West Taylor Street 507 E. Grant St. with a nearest cross street of North Broadway 1749 North Vine St. with a nearest cross street of North Broadway or East Grant Street 1041 De Gama Drive with a nearest cross street of Magellan Drive or La Salle Drive 1730 N. Miller St. with a nearest cross street of Donovan Road 1324 Marie Court with a nearest cross street of East Dena Way 1629 Hillsboro Drive with a nearest cross street of Alvin Avenue or Suey Road 917 North Beth Court with a nearest cross street of East Alvin Street 1027 West El Camino St. with a nearest cross street of North Western 512 N. College Drive with a nearest cross street of Armstrong Street 603 North Bonita St. with a nearest cross street of East El Camino Street 202 N. Palisade Drive with a nearest cross street of East Alvin Avenue 1324 E. Valley Oak St. with a nearest cross street of East Alvin or North Stokes Avenue 538 Garnet Way with a nearest cross street of Suey Road or East Fesler Street 476 S. Palisade Drive with a nearest cross street of East Main Street 205 North Broadway (Business) with a nearest cross street of Church Street 704 E. Cypress St. with a nearest cross of South College Drive 330 S. Scott Drive with a nearest cross street of South Bradley Road or Cypress Street 603 W. Cook St. with a nearest cross of South Smith Street 814 South McClelland St. with a nearest cross street of Morrison Street 104 Palm Court Drive with a nearest cross street of South Broadway 670 E. Newlove Drive with a nearest cross street of South Miller Street 1769 Colorado St. with a nearest cross street of Newlove Drive 2436 Rolling Green Drive with a nearest cross street of McCoy Lane 3382 Satinwood Road with a nearest cross street of Black Road 3477 Satinwood Road with a nearest cross street of Black Road or Sandalwood Road 2056 Tanglewood Road with a nearest cross street of Black Road 1039 Hartley Place with a nearest cross street of Bello Road or Payton Way 520 Via De La Cruz with a nearest cross street of East McCoy Lane or Caballero Street 831 Lousia Terrace with a nearest cross street of East Sloan Terrace 2859 Stardust Drive with a nearest cross street of Sunrise Drive 841 Twilight Court with a nearest cross street of Starfire or Raintree Drive. 840 Blueridge Drive with a nearest cross street of College Drive 350 Miles Ave. with a nearest cross street of Marvin Street or Lakeview Drive 3460 Drake Drive with a nearest cross street of Winter Road 535 Jasmine Lane with a nearest cross street of Lakeview Road or Los Padres Road 4380 Lynhurst Circle with a nearest cross street of South Bradley Road or Woodmere Road 4421 Saint Ives St., with the nearest cross street of Meadowbrook Drive 740 Royal Terrace with the nearest cross street of Cherry Avenue 718 Stansbury Drive with a nearest cross street of Foxenwood Lane 4571 Basque Drive with a the nearest cross street of South Bradley Road 510 Dale Way with a nearest cross street of Cherry Avenue 355 W. Clark Ave., Unit A, Orcutt Ranch Mobile Home Park 325 Union Ave. with a nearest cross street of South Broadway 5243 Arroyo Court with a nearest cross street of Via Vista Verde 5223 Arroyo Court with a nearest cross street of Via Vista Verde 5293 Arroyo Court with a nearest cross street of Via Vista Verde 479 Jullien Drive with a nearest cross street of East Rice Ranch Road or Princeton Drive 5698 S. Bradley Road with a nearest cross street of Rice Ranch Road 1124 Via Alta with a nearest cross street of South Bradley Road December 9, 2007 |