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            • Thanksgiving “Choose Local Hastings” Contest

            • Shop Local • Celebrate Local • Win Local

              This holiday season, we’re encouraging Hastings residents to support the incredible local businesses that make our community thrive. Show us how you’re “Choosing Local” for Thanksgiving, and you’ll be entered to win a special Hastings prize package!

            • How to Enter

              Participating is easy! Just follow these three steps:

              1. Take a Photo

              Capture a picture of your Thanksgiving celebration or your holiday prep.
              Examples include:

              • Your Thanksgiving meal or dessert
              • Table setting or decorations
              • Local goodies you’re using for your gathering

               

              2. Tag Five Local Businesses

              In your post, tag at least five Hastings-area businesses you purchased items from for your Thanksgiving festivities.
              Think:

              • Groceries
              • Beverages
              • Decorations
              • Gifts for your host
              • Floral arrangements
              • Outfits
              • Family games
              • GET CREATIVE! 

               

              3. Use Our Hashtag

              Include the campaign hashtag:
              #ChooseLocalHastings

               

              That’s it!

              Each qualifying post counts as one entry into our Thanksgiving Giveaway Drawing.

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            • Contest Dates

              📅 Starts: [Insert Start Date]
              📅 Ends: [Insert End Date]
              🎉 Winner Announced: [Insert Announcement Date]

            • Eligibility

              • Must tag five local businesses AND use #ChooseLocalHastings.
              • Must post within the contest dates.

            • Why Shop Local?

              When you choose local, you’re supporting:

              • Local jobs
              • Community reinvestment
              • A vibrant downtown
              • Unique shops, flavors, and services
              • The neighbors who make Hastings home