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Keep Opelika Beautiful

Keep Opelika Beautiful (KOB) announces the first Harvest Home Competition for residents of Opelika. Front porches and yards will be judged based on autumn theme, creativity, arrangement and overall presentation. Participants are encouraged to use pumpkins, mums, baskets and other items for decoration.

Homes can nominated by submitting one photo to KOB at tipi@keepopelikabeautiful.com. Nominations will be accepted Nov. 1-13. All photos will be posted on the KOB Facebook page organized by city wards. Votes will be counted by “likes” on the photos. This will take place from Nov. 16-19. There will be one winner from each city ward. Other awards will be given will be Creativity Award and Mayor’s Choice Award. Winners will be announced on Friday, Nov. 20.

Keep Opelika Beautiful is a non-profit with the mission to educate the citizens on the importance of a beautiful and clean environment. The organization’s focus areas are beautification, litter prevention and recycling.