Here's a complete list of nominees in holiday homes contest

By Times Staff

With the Santa Maria and Orcutt winners announced in the annual Lights, Sights and Holiday Nights contest, many people enjoy driving around to see their neighbors' creations.

The annual contest is coordinated by the Santa Maria Recreation and Parks Commission and the Santa Maria Valley Lions Club. This year, 77 homes and businesses in Santa Maria and Orcutt were nominated for honors.

A map of winners and all nominees was published in Friday's Santa Maria Times. You can also find a map on our Web site at www.santamariatimes.com/lights2007. On the Web site, you can also see a photo of each house as well as where it is.

At www.santamariatimes.com, you can also see a short videotaped interview with Larry Iliff, whose creation at 917 N. Beth Court won “best residence” in the Santa Maria contest.

This year's winners were:

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Best residence - 917 N. Beth Court, Santa Maria; 4571 Basque Drive, Orcutt

Most inspirational - 1041 De Gamma Drive, Santa Maria; 3477 Satinwood Road, Tanglewood

Best business - 230 E. Betteravia Road, Suite F, Santa Maria

Neighborhood spirit award - 1400 Church St. Marian Medical Center, Santa Maria; 4634 Harmony Lane, Orcutt

Best use of craftsmanship - 330 Scott Drive, Santa Maria; 4382 Boardwalk Lane, Orcutt

Best street award - Scott Drive, Santa Maria; 5243 Arroyo Court, Orcutt

Most nostalgic - 104 Palm Court Drive, Santa Maria; 5698 S. Bradley Road, Orcutt

These creations received Awards of Excellence:

1154 W. Creston St.

2436 Rolling Green Drive

1749 N. Vine St.

512 N. College Drive

1844 N. Miller St.

202 N. Palisade Drive

127 W. Riverside Drive

1324 Marie Court

1769 Colorado St.

538 Garnet Way

704 E. Cypress St.

2423 Wailea Court

1324 Valley Oaks Place

1719 La Salle Drive

520 Via De La Cruz

4421 Saint Ives St.

3382 Satinwood Road

740 Royal Terrace

510 Dale Way

5223 Arroyo Court

And this is the full list of nominees, They are listed here roughly north to south, with the nearest cross street:

2444 Juleston Drive (Hidden Pines Way)

127 Riverside Drive (Preisker Lane )

519 West Taylor St., Space 76,

in the Casa Grande Mobile Home Park)

519 West Taylor St., Space 163, 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. (North Broadway or West Taylor Street )

1238 Seaward Drive (North Canyon Drive or East Donovan Road )

507 E. Grant St. (North Broadway )

1749 North Vine St. (North Broadway or East Grant Street )

1154 W. Creston (Depot )

1041 De Gamma Drive (Magellan Drive or La Salle Drive )

1719 La Salle Drive (East Donovan Road )

1713 La Salle Drive (East Donovan Road )

1730 N. Miller St. (Donovan Road )

1201 Willow Walk Way (Wildwood Road or East Donovan Road)

1324 Marie Court (East Dena Way )

1629 Hillsboro Drive (Alvin Avenue or Suey Road )

917 North Beth Court (East Alvin Street )

1027 West El Camino St. (North Western )

512 N. College Drive (Armstrong Street )

603 North Bonita St. (East El Camino Street )

727 E. Alvin Avenue (North College Drive )

202 N. Palisade Dr. (East Alvin Avenue )

1324 E. Valley Oak Place (East Alvin or North Stokes Avenue )

538 Garnet Way (Suey Road or East Fesler Street )

476 S. Palisade Dr. (East Main Street )

1400 West Church Street, Marian Medical Center )

205 South Broadway (Business) (Church Street )

704 E. Cypress St. with a nearest cross of South College Drive )

330 S. Scott Drive (South Bradley Road or East Cypress Street )

337 S. Scott Dr. (South Bradley Road or Cypress

Street )

603 W. Cook St. with a nearest cross of South Smith Street )

814 South McClelland St. (Morrison Street )

948 W. Liberty Street (Mariposa Way or South Western Avenue )

104 Palm Court Drive (South Broadway )

670 E. Newlove Drive (South Miller Street )

1769 Colorado St. (Newlove Drive )

230 East Betteravia Road suite F (Optical Concepts) (South Broadway )

2436 Rolling Green Drive (McCoy Lane )

2423 Wailea Court (La Costa Drive or Spyglass Drive )

426 Saint Andrews Way (South Broadway )

3382 Satinwood Road (Black Road )

3477 Satinwood Road (Black Road or Sandalwood Road )

2056 Tanglewood Road (Black Road )

1039 Hartley Place (Bello Road or Payton Way )

520 Via De La Cruz (East McCoy Lane or Caballero Street )

831 Louisa Terrace (East Sloan Terrace )

2859 Stardust Drive (Sunrise Drive )

841 Twilight Court (Starfire or Raintree Drive )

840 Blueridge Drive (College Drive )

2981 Lancaster Drive (Waller Lane )

630 Linwood Lane (Dakota Drive or Miles Avenue )

350 Miles Avenue (Marvin Street or Lakeview Drive )

3460 Drake Drive (Winter Road )

535 Jasmine Lane (Lakeview Road or Los Padres Road )

4382 Boardwalk Lane (Union Valley Parkway )

811 Wayland Place (Woodmere Road or South Bradley Road )

4380 Lynhurst Circle (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 (Foxenwood Lane )

4571 Basque Drive with a the nearest cross street of South Bradley Road )

1158 Patterson Road (South Bradley Road )

510 Dale Way (Cherry Avenue )

4634 Harmony Lane (East Clark Avenue )

355 W. Clark Ave., Unit 64, Orcutt Ranch Mobile Home Park )

325 Union Ave. Unit A (South Broadway )

455 Union Ave. (Dyer Street )

5243 Arroyo Court (Via Vista Verde )

5223 Arroyo Court (Via Vista Verde )

5293 Arroyo Court (Via Vista Verde )

479 Jullien Drive (East Rice Ranch Road or Princeton Drive )

5698 S. Bradley Road (Rice Ranch Road )

1132 Pino Solo Drive (East Rice Ranch Road )

1124 Via Alta (South Bradley Road )

December 15, 2007