Tree of Hope returns
Thu, 26 Nov 2009 22:41:00 GMT
Ornaments for the Tree of Hope go on sale Friday. "Every time an ornament is hung on the tree, a family in need comes closer to having a very special Christmas and something we
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Council: $23,100 fake tree safer than real - Zibb.com
Thu, 26 Nov 2009 22:23:00 GMT
Company: Town Center Bancorp (TWBC) A British council said a $23,100 fake Christmas tree was erected in a town square because of safety concerns about using a real fir tree. The Poole, England, Town Center Management Board said the 33-foot-tall tree,
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N.C. Christmas tree crop is tops, ag commissioner says
Thu, 26 Nov 2009 21:58:00 GMT
the best crops ever thanks to cool weather and adequate rainfall. Troxler said North Carolina's 2009 Christmas tree harvest should top 5 million trees from more than 1,500 growers. More than 96 percent of N.C. Christmas trees are Fraser firs, which are
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Shoppers give fake Christmas tree thumbs down
Thu, 26 Nov 2009 21:39:00 GMT
A council came under fire after erecting a £14,000 fake Christmas tree in a Dorset seaside town because a traditional fir tree would be a danger to the public.Shoppers in Poole said the artificial 33ft tree looks more like a huge
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Christmas tree banned because it's 'too dangerous'
Thu, 26 Nov 2009 21:37:00 GMT
been axed from a town’s Christmas plans amid fears it could be a danger. Related Tags: Fake tree: The new coned-shaped tree The tree that normally costs £500 has been replaced by a £13,000 fake amid fears it would fall over in strong winds. The new
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