Best of Show: Jennifer Morimoto and Jessie Bostick, "Gingerbread Dragon"

Master's Category

First Place: Debbie Kruep, "Almost Time for Christmas"

Second Place: Mary Dagon, "Country Christmas"

Third Place: Beverly Cutler, "Grandfather's Gift"

Honorable Mention: Susan Rogers, "Painting the Roses Red"

Honorable Mention: Judy Galati-Zillen, "Colleen's Gingerbread Shop"

General Category

First Place: Jenni Swartz, "Ninjabread Man Training Center"

Second Place: Lynda Rueff, "Circus Comes to Belleville"

Third Place: Cindy Keck, "So Many House So Little Time"

Honorable Mention: Brandy Bagent, "Among the Rooftop"

Landmark/Historic Category

First Place: Lisa Vignassi and Anita Korta, "Belleville Public Library"

Second Place: James Edwards, "Apostal Felipe"

Third Place: Teresa Hessel/Suzanne Kugler, "Steak Taters and Gravy"

Honorable Mention: Kaskaskia Engineering Group, "Lindenwood Lynx"

Fantasy Category

First Place: Dawn Greathouse, "Murphy's Law Christmas"

Second Place: Laverne Taylor, "If the Shoe Fits"

Third Place: Beverly Cutler, "Fleas Navidog"

Honorable Mention: Lisa Hudnall/Elizabeth Niebruegge, "The Impressionable World of Monet and Van Gogh"

Special Awards

Mayor's Choice: Lisa Vignassi and Anita Korta, "Belleville Public Library"

Celebrity Choice: Brandy Bagent, "Among the Rooftop"

Hallmark Award Plaque: Lisa Vignassi and Anita Korta, "Belleville Public Library"

SWIC Pick: Jenna Harris, "Merry Pigmas"

Children's Categories

Best of Show: Jenna Harris, "Merry Pigmas"

Kindergarten through 5th grades

First Place: Zane Cooper and Max Cooper, "Bob's Recycled Rental"

Second Place: Audrey Beyersdorfer and Caroline Cunningham, "Hansel and Gretel"

Third Place: Garrett Nichols, "Candy Land"

Honorable Mention: Anna Harla, "The Candy Store"

6th through 12th grades

First Place: Emily Hager, "Winterland"

Second Place: Andrew Correale, "The Normal Nom Nom"

Third Place: Elizabeth Lemieus, "Washington Monument"

Honorable Mention: Chloe Nichols, "Sugar Stables"

Honorable Mention: Samantha Tidwell, "Cottage Delight"

Honorable Mention: Phillip Goya, "Geodesic Igloo"

Honorable Mention: Jennifer Smith, "Lighthouse on Candy Cane Shores"

Group

First Place: Mascoutah High School Life Center Learning: "Enjoying the Seasons"

Second Place: Girl Scout Troop 763, "Girl Scout Fantasy Lodge"

Third Place: Girl Scout Troop 566, "Camp Haudensani"

Honorable Mention: Claire Nash and Meghan Nash, "Nash Family House"