PEC’s holiday lights contest entries due tomorrow

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megan.wehring on December 10, 2020

By Megan Wehring

Hays County residents have until Friday, Dec. 11 at 11:45 p.m. to enter the Home Holiday Lights Contest, hosted by the Pedernales Electric Cooperative (PEC), for a chance to win up to $500 and their house as best decorated on the block.

With eight district office locations, PEC employees will vote on their favorite light display submission from their district. After a second round of voting, the grand prize winner will be selected to receive a $500 PEC bill credit and yard sign....

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