The Annual Gingerbread House Contest is underway at the Mitchell County Public Library in Bakersville . Those wishing to compete may drop off their completed Gingerbread Houses at the library between 9:00 am-5:00 pm today through Friday, December 7th. There will be 2 divisions: 12 and under and adult. Submissions will be on display through Tuesday, December 18th and that’s when the winners will be announced. Gingerbread houses may be picked up after that Tuesday.