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PRESS RELEASES - NOVEMBER 2007

November 16, 2007

Arlington’s Christmas Tree Arrives at 10 a.m. Wednesday

Who: City of Arlington

What: Arrival of the Christmas tree

When: 10 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 28

Where: City Hall, 101 W. Abram St.

Why: To continue the Christmas holiday tradition.

Other Christmas Tree Facts:

 Blue Spruce
 51 feet tall
 At least 40 years old
 Grown in Manton, Michigan
 Cost $6,000 (funds were raised from private donations.)
 The tree will be officially lit during the annual Holiday Lights Parade on Saturday, Dec. 8.

For more information about the arrival of Arlington’s Christmas tree and the upcoming Holiday Lights Parade, visit www.arlingtonparadeoflights.com.

This year’s event is being organized by Arlington Christmas Parade, Inc. The co-chairs are Joni Wilson and Don Duke. For more information, call 817-533-3425.