Festival of Trees tickets are on sale


October 24, 2011 · 7:49 AM

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Tickets are now on sale for Big Brothers Big Sisters of Island County’s annual Festival of Trees gala and auction.

This year’s festivities will be held starting at 5:30 p.m. Friday, Dec. 2, at the Elk’s Lodge in Oak Harbor with host Stephanie Smith.

South Whidbey’s festival is scheduled for Saturday, Dec. 3 at Useless Bay Golf & Country Club with Sue Frause.

Organizers said the Festival of Trees has become a holiday tradition on the island; a community celebration designed to brighten the holiday season while brightening the futures of children in the community. All funds from the formal event go directly to children’s services.

To make reservations, contact 360-279-0644 or bbbs@whidbey.net.

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