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Let the icing fly! Gingerbread House Decorating Contest

Parul Singh Kanwar  |  December 24, 2020

The Gingerbread House Decorating competition on December 22 spread holiday cheer and showcased residents gingerbread-building talent.

Special judges included U of A President Bill Flanagan, his husband Saffron Sri and Chris Koo, a U of A alumni and semi-finalist of The Great Canadian Baking Show Season 3.

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