Street Closures Planned for National Christmas Tree Lighting

The tree lighting tradition got its start in 1923 with President Calvin Coolidge. December 3, 2015 will be this year’s celebration, and this is what is known about the National Christmas Tree Lighting 2015 Celebrity Guests, Souvenir Ornament, How to Live Stream or Watch Online. I’m getting a full doze of New York City for the holidays.

The tree will remain in place until early January 2016. He said, “the trees are brought here from all over the state”.

“But right now, we have some huge trees available”, said Lisa Smith, Thelma Blaxall’s niece.

Or Frank Burdette, a “small-time operator” who planted seedlings on his Milton farm some years ago but is still selling pre-cut Frasier fir trees purchased elsewhere because his own young crop is still growing. The removable water reservoir (that’s the second “piece”) is easy to fill and can be removed separately after you take the tree and its attached piece out. During the summer, he had to give it 1,800 gallons of water every two weeks.

Topping it is a Swarovski star with 25,000 crystals and 1 million facets.

“We’re honored to have the opportunity to give back to our community this year by working with Trees for Troops to help give military families the spirit of a traditional Christmas”, says Big Red’s SVP of Marketing Thomas Oh. The star is 9.5 feet in diameter and 1.5 feet deep. “Miss Piggy also made an (unsuccessful) attempt to steal the spotlight from Witherspoon and read “‘Twas the Night Before Christmas” with the First Lady.

With the mad Black Friday shopping rush over, it’s time to assess the damage done to the family holiday budget, but some families are in for one more surprise this holiday season: Christmas tree prices are going up.