12-day scavenger hunt a WHDA success
Published 11:08 pm Saturday, December 29, 2012
The Washington Harbor District Alliance announced the winners of the first 12 Days of Christmas Scavenger Hunt. Over 55 people submitted completed forms, in which they visited a number of downtown Washington merchants, searching for the 12 days of Christmas gifts hidden in various merchants’ windows.
“It was fun — people really seemed to enjoy walking around and looking in all the windows,” said Beth Byrd, director of WHDA. “Some of the gifts were actually a little difficult to find.”
The winners were as follows: 22-carat prehnite gold ring from Stewart’s Jewelry Store, Cheryl Whitaker; a child’s wooden rocker from Big Bargain Furniture, Mary Jo Latham; a $100 gift certificate from Inner Banks Artisans Center, Joanna Rieg; a $40 gift certificate from On the Waterfront Restaurant, Dilyana Konova; two Lunch for 2 gift certificates from Zaitona Restaurant, Will Kelly; a $20 gift certificate from LaBella Pizzeria, Kaila Lietz; a $20 coffee gift certificate from The General’s Store, Cathy Davis; a $30 gift certificate from Oasis Salon, Ellie Warren; $25 gift certificate from Charisma Boutique, Mary Kathryn Sheppard; choice of any jewelry class by Valda Belyeu offered In 2013 from Riverwalk Gallery & Arts Center, Gayle Watson; a handcrafted painting by Art Tyndall from Art Tyndall Studios, Kellie Watters; and a gift basket from Little Shoppes of Washington, James Radford.