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Vol. 12 No. 48
Lion’s Club Christmas Tree Sale: A festive tradition returns tially, we sourced trees directly from Ferguson Forest, however, after using up all they could offer, we are now bringing in trees from a nursery in Peterborough.” This year’s price remains the same, at $75 per tree. What perhaps makes the Christmas Tree Sale most special is the fact that it is a fundraiser for some of the most important local, regional, and international causes. Examples * * INCLUDES ANTI-REFLECTIVE include local food banks, COATING the Children’s Hospital of PROGRESSIVE SINGLE VISION Eastern Ontario, the ComLENSES & FRAMES LENSES & FRAMES munity Services Council, NEED AN EYE EXAM? Senior’s Community SerBOOK YOURS AT : laurieropticalkemptville.com years*seeago only sold vices, Kemptville Home store and for details trees over the weekend the Support, Community Livfirst few years,” he said. ing, Kemptville District “Around 2013, we added Hospital and local High tree sales through the week School student bursaries. and continue to do so. Ini- Running such a busy and popular fundraiser is not without its perks. “Seeing to imagine the co ordination familiar faces year after of so many people. From the year returning to get their ones who tagged the bags, Christmas trees as well as to the drivers who dropped helping the kids find just them off and picked them the right tree makes it fun,” up, to the many volunteers explained Lion Robert. inside the Bell Building reThe Kemptville Lions ceiving and sorting the bags, Club Christmas Tree Sale it just boggles the mind. is located at the Ferguson However to the untrained Forest Centre Main Eneye, everything seemed to trance, inside the chain be running smoothly, and link lot where all the greenthe volunteers all had smiles houses are located - 275 on their faces, even though Highway 44 in Kemptville. facing the mounds of food The hours of operation are dropped off Thank You to all of from 10 am to 5 pm on North Grenville for show- weekdays and 9 am to 5 pm on weekends. ing such compasion.
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Everyone’s favourite Christmas tree store is once again open for the season! The so-called Kemptville Lions Club Christmas Tree Sale is
very popular annually. Last year, Lion Robert Sentner explained the history of the Tree Sale: “We started our Christmas Tree Sale project well over 10
Spirit of Giving
Last Sunday the Kemptville Campus, was lined up with cars as far as the eye could see. All these volunteer drivers were were
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