Tiny Tree Festival a giant success

 

December 6, 2017

MAYBE SMALLER PRESENTS, TOO – Not a Scrooge was to be found among the 70 people who crowded into the La Conner Library Dec. 1. They didn’t literally raise the roof, but they did add  $7,000-plus to the new library fund.      – Photo by Don Coyote

Over $7,000 was raised at the second Festival of Tiny Trees Dec. 1 at the La Conner Regional Library. That includes donations received against a $10,000 matching gift announced Friday evening.“Cozy” was the ambience as 70 guests filled the library to bid on a silent auction of 21 trees, 18 inches tall, designed and decorated by a gaggle of individuals, businesses and organizations.

Tree themes offered something for everyone, from traditional Jingle Bells to Betty Boop. A Beachy Blues Christmas tree featured 10 fresh crab. Themes included Puppy Love Christmas, Go Hawks, Peppermint Patty and Ugl...



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