Chelan, Washington-Capitol Christmas Tree Project 2006
Written by Gregory Kennedy
Saturday, 28 October 2006
This year,
Washington State has been given the honor of providing the
Christmas Tree that will stand in front of the U.S. Capitol Building in
Washington D.C. during the
holidays.
Chelan,
Washington has
been selected as a stop along the tour route. The date chosen for the stop will
be on November 13th from 9:30-10:15 am.
The Lake
Chelan Chamber of Commerce has scheduled the following activities; Welcome and
opening by Mayor Jay Witherbee and U.S. Forest Department, followed by the
Chelan area Boy Scouts performing the Colors.The Manson and Chelan School
District music department will be performing a mix
of holiday music, with the Lake Chelan Chamber of Commerce’s new director,
Micheal Steele ending the event
A special
thank you to the Lake Chelan Tourism Promotion Group and The Lake Chelan Chamber
of Commerce for their sponsorship of $500 from each
group.
Dow Jones
