WILDWOOD – Once again this year, the Wildwoods were the site of the Greater Wildwood Jaycees annual Christmas Parade. Following the parade and tree lighting ceremony, trophies were awarded to various categories. The award for best overall was given to the City of Wildwood. Also, for the first time this year several downtown Wildwood businesses took part in a holiday decorating contest. The contest was a joint effort of the Wildwood Business Improvement District and the Greater Wildwood Jaycees. A list of parade winners and decorating contest winners follows:
Community Service Division
1st Place: Borough of Wildwood Crest
2nd Place: GWTIDA – Wildwoods Convention Center
3rd Place: Greater Wildwood Hotel Motel Association
Commercial Division
1st Place: The Deck
2nd Place: Neil’s Island Pub and Grill
3rd Place: The Herald
Fire Company Division
1st Place: Goshen Volunteer Fire Company
2nd Place: Holly Beach Fire Company
3rd Place: North Wildwood Volunteer Fire Company No. 1
Best Individual/Small Group
1st Place: Wildwood Junior Warrior Cheerleaders
2nd Place: Girl Scouts Troop 42540 – Daisies and Brownies
3rd Place: The Underdog (Suzanne Muldowney)
Public Service Division
1st Place: Forgotten Warriors Vietnam Museum
Most Original
1st Place: West Cape May Fire Company
Best Illuminated
1st Place: Rio Grande Fire Company
Best Comedy
1st Place: Town Bank Volunteer Fire Company
Best Overall Fire Company
1st Place: Ocean View Volunteer Fire Company
Best Overall
1st Place: City of Wildwood
Decorating Contest Winners
Most Creative: Greater Wildwood Chamber of Commerce
Best Theme: Junk & Treasure
Most Original: Edward Jones Investments
Best Illuminated: La Piazza
Best Display of Trees: OneOff Marketing
Most Traditional: Crest Savings Bank
Best Window: Total Image
Best Overall: The Deck at Holly Beach
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