Monday, March 12, 2012

`Painted Lady' Contest Open

It's time to finish that summer house-painting job if you want tomeet the Labor Day deadline for multicolor newly painted housescompeting in the seventh annual Chicago's Finest Painted Ladiescontest.

Any dwelling within a 50-mile radius of Chicago is eligible, andthe house need not be a Victorian. Judges base their decisions onbeauty of paint application, how the colors fit the home and how theyfit the neighborhood.

Winners receive a complementary plaque and their houses aredescribed in a Chicago Sun-Times article.

To obtain an entry blank, write to the sponsoring Chicago Paint& Coatings Association, Suite 975, 1051 Perimeter Dr., Schaumburg,60173, or telephone (708) 240-0930.

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