Chesterfield County Sheriff’s HARP program holds festive decorating contest
CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) -- Men and women of the Chesterfield County Sheriff’s Helping Addicts Recover Progressively (HARP) program competed in a holiday contest, ringing in the holiday cheer.
On Friday, Dec. 19, the Chesterfield County Sheriff's Office posted on Facebook about the annual HARP program's "Deck the Pods" dorm room decorating contest. Participants of the contest transformed their everyday spaces into festive holiday areas.
After careful deliberation, the women's pod was the winner of this year's contest through their creativity and fine attention to detail.

Chesterfield County's 'Deck the Pods' competition (Photo: Chesterfield County Sheriff’s Office)

Chesterfield County's 'Deck the Pods' competition (Photo: Chesterfield County Sheriff’s Office)

Chesterfield County's 'Deck the Pods' competition (Photo: Chesterfield County Sheriff’s Office)

Chesterfield County's 'Deck the Pods' competition (Photo: Chesterfield County Sheriff’s Office)

Chesterfield County's 'Deck the Pods' competition (Photo: Chesterfield County Sheriff’s Office)

Chesterfield County's 'Deck the Pods' competition (Photo: Chesterfield County Sheriff’s Office)

Chesterfield County's 'Deck the Pods' competition (Photo: Chesterfield County Sheriff’s Office)

Chesterfield County's 'Deck the Pods' competition (Photo: Chesterfield County Sheriff’s Office)

Chesterfield County's 'Deck the Pods' competition (Photo: Chesterfield County Sheriff’s Office)
Following the competition, James River Equipment and RJ Smith Companies provided a catered meal for the participants.
"We extend our sincere appreciation to the members of the community who joined us in support of this event, including representatives from the Board of Supervisors and County Judges," said the Chesterfield County Sheriff’s Office. "Your presence and engagement help strengthen the connection between the community and our rehabilitation efforts."
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