The winners of the 2020 Wollondilly Christmas Lights Competition were announced at the annual Christmas Lights Dinner last night.

Mayor Robert Khan said, “The Christmas Lights competition is a highlight in the Wollondilly calendar and a fun way to kick off the festive season.”

“As usual, there are some beautiful, and creative entries on show this year.”

This year there were 37 entries from across the Shire, representing 9 towns in Wollondilly.

The four judges for the competition were Nathaniel Smith, Member for Wollondilly, Deputy Mayor Cr Michael Banasik, Cr Matthew Deeth and Les Harvey who is a previous Grand Champion.

The winners are:

Grand Champion – Sponsored by CPE Tree Services                

Winner:  Shane Keeley

Best Lit Small House & Garden – Proudly Sponsored by House Warehouse

Highly Commended: Patrick Aramini

Winner: Salim & Elizabeth Jabbour

Best Lit Large House & Garden – Proudly Sponsored by Picton Bowling Club

Highly Commended: Patrick and Sandy Carreno

Winner:  Shane Keeley

Best Lit House – Senior Citizen – Proudly Sponsored by South 32

Highly Commended: Steven Napoleoni

Winner: Peter & Pauline Denny

Best Commercial/Retail Premises – Proudly Sponsored by South 32

Highly Commended: Warragamba Silverdale Neighbourhood Centre

Winner: Collectables at Picton - Lenore Armour

Best Street – Proudly Sponsored by Funnells Electrical

Winner: Beatty Street - Wilton

Peoples Choice Awards: Sponsored by The MAC

Highly Commended: Patrick Aramini

Winner: Salim & Elizabeth Jabbour

Mayors Awards – Sponsored by Picton & District Community Bank (Bendigo Bank)

Winner #1: Jessica & David Bedford

Winner #2: Sinfield Family

Winner #3: Tamika & Jeline Ferguson