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Winners Receive Prizes in Antigua & Barbuda Christmas Home and Business Lighting Competition 2024

29 January 2025
This content originally appeared on Antigua News Room.
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GIS: The Ministry of Education, Sports, and Creative Industries hosted the Christmas Home and Business Lighting Competition 2024 Awards Ceremony in which prize monies were distributed to the winning circle.

Minister of State in the Ministry of Education, Sports and Creative Industries Hon. Shenella Govia highlighted the importance of the lighting competition in spreading Christmas cheer as well as showing the creativity of the residents of Antigua and Barbuda.

A moment of silence was observed at the ceremony to honour the recently deceased Gerard Shoul, a participant and awardee in both categories.

Congratulations to the winning circle of the Antigua & Barbuda Christmas Home and Business Lighting Competition 2024.

Home Category

East Zone

Winner: Chatura Phillip

1st Runner Up: Marilyn Jones -Marsh

West Zone

Winner: Joel Rayne

1st Runner Up: Alix Xenne John Purple

2nd Runner Up: Rawlins D. Andrew

North Zone

Winner: Jean Pierre Shoul

1st Runner Up: Gerard Shoul

South Zone

Winner: Vernelle West

1st Runner Up: Roland Joseph

2nd Runner Up: Philmore Braithwaite

Business Category

Winner: Shouls Toys & Gift

1st Runner Up: Falmouth Harbour Marina

2nd Runner Up: Pigotts Mall

Home category participants received a 100% waiver on their December 2024 electricity bill while Business category participants received a 50% waiver.

Prize monies were EC $3000 for winners, EC $2000 for 1st Runner Ups and EC $1000 for 2nd Runner Ups.

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