Win an iPad at the 2012 Clark Home & Garden Idea Fair

iPad GiveawayFor the third year in a row Fazzolari Custom Homes and Renovations is participating in the Clark Public Utilities Home & Garden Idea Fair at the Fairgrounds from Friday, April 27 to Sunday, April 29. This free event draws more than 20,000 people and features primarily Southwest Washington vendors.

There are more and more energy-efficient products coming out, making these types of events that much more interesting.

As we have for the past three years, we will hold a random drawing and will be giving away an iPad. You can drop by our booth to enter the drawing or if you want to enter immediately, go to our Facebook page and hit the “Like” button at the top. All members of our page are automatically entered to win.

Clark Home and Garden Idea Fair

One year we gave an iPad away and even snuck up on the winner. Could you be next?

  • What: 21st Annual Clark Public Utilities Home & Garden Idea Fair
  • When: Friday, April 27, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.; Saturday, April 28, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.; Sunday, April 29:,10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
  • Where: Clark County Event Center, located at 17402 NE Delfel Road in Ridgefield, Washington | Map
  • How Much: Admission is Free, Parking is $6

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