SALA Event Center’s Holiday Party December 17 included an Ugly Sweater Contest with a group division that featured all ages. Photo by Maire O’Neill/losalamosreporter.com

Lisa and Randy Stringfield compete in the Ugly Sweater Contest Couples Division at the SALA Event Center’s December 17 Holiday Party. Photo by Maire O’Neill/losalamosreporter.com

Scene from SALA Event Center’s Holiday Party December 17. Photo by Maire O’Neill/losalamosreporter.com

Event coordinator Lisa Hampton, with microphone, introduces judges for the Ugly Sweater Contest, from left, Los Alamos County Councilor David Reagor, Rep. Christine Chandler, and Councilor Randall Ryti. Photo by Maire O’Neill/losalamosreporter.com

Competitors in the Ugly Sweater Contest at SALA’s December 17 Holiday Party. Photo by Maire O’Neill/losalamosreporter.com

Alejandra Wernicke, left, and James Wernicke compete in the Ugly Sweater Contest during the SALA Event Center Holiday Party December 17. Photo by Maire O’Neill/losalamosreporter.com