Lighting contest winners for the city of Atascadero announced

Atascadero has announced the winners of their "Light the Downtown" holiday celebration.

The judges included Mayor Pro-Tem Charles Bourbeau, Council Member Heather Newsom, incoming Council Member Mark Dariz, Angela Cisneros of Angela Cisneros Jewelry Concierge and Manuel Medina owner of Medina Light Show & Designs.

The winners are as follows:

• Best use of theme:
  • 1^st Place: 3351 Via Del Sueno
  • 2^nd Place: 2720 Ferrocarril Road
• Most creative light display:
  • 1^st Place: 3950 San Anselmo Road
  • 2^nd Place: 9955 Calle Refugio
• Best overall light display: 5690 Traffic Way
• Downtown business lighting contest winners:
  • 1st: Morjesi's Salon
  • 2nd: Anna & Co.
  • 3rd: The Raconteur Room
  • Honorable Mention: The Artery

The "Trail of Lights" holiday map runs through Dec. 25. People can view the map here.