CHRISTMAS LIGHT ALERT: If you have a whole street or location that people should check out, let us know and we will post it on TheDailyME.com and DexterMaine.org for all to enjoy on their "Christmas Light Tour".

In the spirit of giving, DRDC will give each winner a "$100 contribution" in their name, to a "Charity of Choice". Judging will be done in the evening on Monday, December 21, 2009 from 7 PM to 9 PM. DRDC keeps it easy with one winner in each category:

1. Residential category
2. Commercial category

Enter the contest for your home or business by signing up 'on line' at the DRDC's website www.DowntownDexter.com or contact DRDC Executive Director Judy Wilbur Craig at 924.3067 or email judy@DexterMaine.com..

2008 years winners were:
1. Residential - Residential winner was Glen and Lisa Race located at 140 Main Street Hill sporting holiday lights that danced with the music and who donated to Toys for Tots in Dexter.
-- Honorable Mention went to Brent Stewart, Sr. on Lincoln Street who adds to his decorations each year and does a great job!

2. Commercial winner was Country Charm on Main Street; Owners Dawn and Alan Wintle generously donating to the "Steve Sawyer Healthy Future Fund".
-- Honorable Mention went to June Woodman of Wayside Theatre of the Annual Nativity Scene next to Country Charm on Main Street.

Check out our 2008 photo album of the pictures taken Friday, December 19th, 2008.