GLITZY SURROUNDINGS—Gala goers are surrounded by glitz at the Festival of Trees. (Photo by Jim Steiert)
I’VE GOT YOU!—Eva Mullins keeps a watchful eye out for bids and almost-bids at the tree auction during the Festival of Trees. (Photo by Jim Steiert)
OUT WITH DAD—Just a nice evening out, shopping the tree list at the Festival of Trees. (Photo by Jim Steiert)
SANTA’S WATCHING— Cheryl Betzen and the ever- mischievous-looking Kay Brorman checking things out during the Festival of Trees Gala. (Photo by Jim Steiert
SILENT AUCTION ACES— Emily Knight and Sharon Lowry were busy working the mental game concerning the silent auction at the Festival of Trees Gala. (Photo by Jim Steiert)
POLAR BEAR CHEER—No ice floes, but a cheerful Christmas Tree for polar bears to perch in with the Deaf Smith /Chamber of Commerce tree at this year’s Festival Gala. (Photo by Jim Steiert)
The Tree Auction at the 35th Hereford Senior Citizens Association Festival of Trees took in $119,750 according to preliminary figures supplied by Vanessa Nava, HSCA executive director.That total came from the auction of 20 decorated trees plus two quilts, three wreaths, and one table piece offered during the auction. Individuals, organizations, schools and businesses decorated the trees....
