Welcome to the Village of Ogden,Illinois!
Ogden is a safe, affordable, and friendly community in eastern Champaign County, Illinois. When passing through town you will experience the "country wave" from those driving or walking in town. Village life is enhanced by highly rated school districts, parks, churches, community events, and a library. Ogden has a rural atmosphere with access to urban amenities and culture - we are within 15 miles of the twin cities of Champaign/Urbana and the University of Illinois. Kickapoo State Park is located less than 15 miles to the east of Ogden and Homer Lake Forest Preserve is less than 5 miles.
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CONTEST RULES
* Entries will be accepted between November 18th and December 18th by 7 p.m.
* Participation is free and open to all Village Residents and Businesses within Village limits.
* All decorating must be done by the resident or business owner, not a professional decorator / designer.
* All homeowners and businesses should be respectful of their neighbors when participating in this contest.
* Entries will be judged on attractiveness, scale and creativity.
* Entries will be judged from the curb; judges will not enter private property.
* An entry can only win one prize.
* Judges will determine the 1st, 2nd and 3rd place winners.
* Judging will take place between December 19th and 20th. Decorations must be on from 5:00 p.m. until 10:00 p.m. on these evenings.
* Winners will be contacted by phone when judging has been completed.
AWARDS
1st place $100
2nd place $50
3rd place $25
Winners will also receive a lawn sign with a ribbon recognizing them and announcements on the Village website and social media. The names, addresses and photos of the winners will be made public and used for promotional purposes.
HOW TO ENTER
Registration form: https://forms.gle/fK8emvhv1TwjDKfX9
Or call Ogden Rose Public Library 217-582-2411