This post was contributed by a community member. The views expressed here are the author's own.

Community Corner

Christmas Decor by Swimming Pool Services Brightens Lives of Military Families

This year Christmas Decor, the premier holiday lighting and decorating franchise, will be boosting the spirits of military families across the country through its ‘Decorated Family Program.’ The program is brand new to Ozaukee county area this year.

With over 300,000 American men and women deployed throughout the world this holiday season, military families are facing the challenge of preparing for the holidays without their loved ones. To give back to the families of these brave men and women in a small way, Christmas Decor by Swimming Pool Services, is creating magical memories this year. The Waukesha-based company will be donating their products, resources and time to decorate the homes of local military families as part of the ‘Decorated Family Program.’ 

The ‘Decorated Family Program’ was created to thank military families of soldiers serving overseas for their dedication and support of the armed forces. People can nominate deserving military families in the counties of Milwaukee, Waukesha, Ozaukee and Washington by emailing Kristyn@SwimmingPoolServices.com. Winners are awarded based on the impact of their story. Each nomination must include:

Find out what's happening in Port Washington-Saukvillewith free, real-time updates from Patch.

· Applicant’s name, address and phone number

· Name and address of military family

Find out what's happening in Port Washington-Saukvillewith free, real-time updates from Patch.

· 500 word explanation stating why the family should become a “Christmas Decor Decorated Family” 

“The holidays can be difficult for families with loved ones overseas both emotionally and with decorating, and we always look forward to doing our part to help make their holidays a little bit brighter,” said Dave Thompson, Owner of Christmas Decor by Swimming Pool Services. “These families are so deserving and it’s an honor for Christmas Decor to be able to show support in our own small way.”

About Christmas Decor 

Since its inception in 1986, Christmas Decor has risen to become the premier holiday lighting and decorating company in North America. The Texas-based company was founded by Blake Smith as an off-season supplement to his landscape business and as a method to provide year-round work for employees. Christmas Decor quickly emerged as a viable business opportunity and today, operates in more than 350 markets in 48 states and Canada. Plans are underway to open locations in more than 100 new markets through franchise expansion in select communities around the country. Christmas Decor is highly revered in its field and has received consistent recognition for its efforts; some highlights include having been featured on the TODAY show and ranked in Entrepreneur magazine’s 2011 Franchise 500. For more information, visit www.christmasdecor.net.

We’ve removed the ability to reply as we work to make improvements. Learn more here

The views expressed in this post are the author's own. Want to post on Patch?

More from Port Washington-Saukville