{"id":8291,"date":"2009-12-15T16:39:20","date_gmt":"2009-12-15T20:39:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/?p=8291"},"modified":"2009-12-15T16:40:37","modified_gmt":"2009-12-15T20:40:37","slug":"teams-compete-to-build-the-best-gingerbread-house","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/2009\/12\/teams-compete-to-build-the-best-gingerbread-house\/","title":{"rendered":"Teams Compete to Build the Best Gingerbread House"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_8285\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8285\" style=\"width: 700px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/Gingerbread036_lg.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-8285 img-responsive lazyload\" title=\"Gingerbread houses on display in Rome Ballroom on Dec. 11.\" data-src=\"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/Gingerbread036_lg.jpg\" alt=\"&lt;p&gt;Gingerbread houses on display in Rome Ballroom on Dec. 11. Photo by Frank Dahlmeyer&lt;\/p&gt;\" width=\"700\" height=\"494\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/Gingerbread036_lg.jpg 700w, https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/Gingerbread036_lg-300x211.jpg 300w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 700px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 700\/494;\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8285\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Gingerbread houses on display in Rome Ballroom on Dec. 11. A gingerbread house decorating contest was part of the winter holiday celebration hosted by the President and the Provost. Photos by Frank Dahlmeyer<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_8288\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8288\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/Gingerbread133_lg.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-8288 img-responsive lazyload\" title=\"Members of the Continuing Studies team work on their entry in the Gingerbread Competition.\" data-src=\"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/Gingerbread133_lg-300x201.jpg\" alt=\"&lt;p&gt;Members of the Continuing Studies team work on their entry in the Gingerbread Competition. Photo by Frank Dahlmeyer&lt;\/p&gt;\" width=\"300\" height=\"201\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/Gingerbread133_lg-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/Gingerbread133_lg.jpg 700w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300\/201;\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8288\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Members of the Continuing Studies team work on their entry in the Gingerbread Competition.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_8287\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8287\" style=\"width: 201px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/Gingerbread070_lg.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-8287 img-responsive lazyload\" title=\"Contestants race to get the ingredients they need at the start of the Gingerbread Competition.\" data-src=\"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/Gingerbread070_lg-201x300.jpg\" alt=\"&lt;p&gt;Contestants race to get the ingredients they need at the start of the Gingerbread Competition. Photo by Frank Dahlmeyer&lt;\/p&gt;\" width=\"201\" height=\"300\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/Gingerbread070_lg-201x300.jpg 201w, https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/Gingerbread070_lg.jpg 335w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 201px) 100vw, 201px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 201px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 201\/300;\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8287\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Contestants race to get the ingredients they need at the start of the Gingerbread Competition.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gingerbread houses on display in Rome Ballroom. A gingerbread house decorating contest was part of the winter holiday celebration hosted by the President and the Provost. 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