{"id":32116,"date":"2013-10-04T13:29:11","date_gmt":"2013-10-04T18:29:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/news.olemiss.edu\/?p=32116"},"modified":"2014-09-23T08:27:58","modified_gmt":"2014-09-23T13:27:58","slug":"ford-center-announces-annual-gingerbread-village","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/web20.olemiss.edu\/news\/wordpress\/ford-center-announces-annual-gingerbread-village\/","title":{"rendered":"Ford Center Announces Annual Gingerbread Village"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_32305\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/web20.olemiss.edu\/news\/wordpress\/ford-center-announces-annual-gingerbread-village\/oxford-city-hall\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-32305\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-32305\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-32305\" title=\"Oxford City Hall\" src=\"http:\/\/web20.olemiss.edu\/news\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Gingerbread-300x168.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web20.olemiss.edu\/news\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Gingerbread-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web20.olemiss.edu\/news\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Gingerbread-2048x1151.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/web20.olemiss.edu\/news\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Gingerbread-580x326.jpg 580w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-32305\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">An entry from the 2013 Gingerbread House Village.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>OXFORD, Miss. \u2013 If visions of sugarplums are already dancing in your head, then it must be time to draw up plans for a gingerbread house for the Gertrude C. Ford Center for the Performing Arts&#8217; annual Gingerbread House Village.<\/p>\n<p>Individuals, companies, community organizations, schools and others are invited to contribute an original creation for the entire community to enjoy. The rules are simple:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Reserve your space now by calling 662-915-2787.<\/li>\n<li>Build your house on a base no larger than 2.5-feet square. Multiple houses are allowed on the base.<\/li>\n<li>Install your house at the Ford Center between 8:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Dec. 9.<\/li>\n<li>Submissions of basic kit houses are not allowed. When in doubt, add more frosting and candy.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!--more-->Each contributor will be listed in Ford Center event programs for Verdi&#8217;s &#8220;Requiem&#8221;<em>\u00a0<\/em>and &#8220;The Nutcracker.&#8221; Recognition will also be included in the Ford Center&#8217;s press releases, email blasts and social media posts regarding the event. Businesses may also display small brochures and coupons with their houses.<\/p>\n<p><object width=\"640\" height=\"360\" classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/N2B2_CVNvmM?version=3&amp;hl=en_US\" \/><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><embed width=\"640\" height=\"360\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/N2B2_CVNvmM?version=3&amp;hl=en_US\" allowFullScreen=\"true\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" \/><\/object><\/p>\n<p>Applications for space are due Nov. 8. 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