Lauren Muzzy | Posted on Nov 21, 2022
Vote and bid on your favorite holiday decorations at the Holiday of Trees, Wreaths and Centerpieces, supporting the Taneytown Heritage and History Museum. This event is free and open to the public from November 23 through December 17 at the Taneytown community banking office at 222 E. Baltimore Street, Taneytown, Maryland.
Public Viewing, Voting, and Silent Auction Hours:
Monday through Friday: 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Saturday: 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon
Final Day - Saturday, December 17: 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Three prizes will be awarded in each of the following categories:
- 4-Foot Trees
- Wreaths
- Centerpieces
- Combination of Items
The decorated trees, wreaths and centerpieces will be voted on by the general public. A collection box will be positioned by each item, and monetary donations will be used as the voting system. For example, 1 penny = 1 vote, 1 quarter = 25 votes, $1.00 = 100 votes.
The 4-foot tree, wreath and centerpiece entry with the most money in the collection box will be awarded a prize on the final day of the fundraiser. Certificates will also be awarded to the second and third place vote-getters in each category.
Closing Event & Award Presentation – Saturday, December 17
The voting process will conclude at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, December 17
Raffle Prize Winners will be drawn immediately following the presentation of awards.
The Silent Auction will conclude at 11:00 a.m. on December 17. Winning bids will be announced at 11:30 a.m. Winning bidders must pick up and pay for their items between 11:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. on December 17.
This event benefits the Taneytown Heritage and History Museum, a non-profit museum operating solely on the support of volunteers and donations. The Bank is proud to host this event once again this year. Be sure to stop by the Taneytown office at 222 E. Baltimore Street, Taneytown, MD and vote for our awesome 4-foot tree!
Happy Holidays!
