TRAER – Ahead of the Christmas holiday, the Traer Lions Club announced the winners of this year’s Christmas lighting contest with Seth Seda (1738 QQ Avenue) taking first place with his fantastically lit home east of Traer near the North Tama Athletic Complex. Seda received $100 for his first place finish. Be sure to check it out before the lights dim for the year!

The Lions Club also awarded Diane Owens (912 Walnut Street) second place ($75) and Mike Seda (home near Fox Ridge Winery) third place ($50).