The Gathering of Greens

by | Dec 2015 | Community, Schoolcraft

trees 5The Schoolcraft Friends of the Library and the Schoolcraft Community Library welcome the public to view the Gathering of Greens/Jubilee of Trees entries at their Tuesday, December 8 Punch and Cookie Celebration. While viewing the beautifully decorated trees and wreathes, visitors can enjoy some tasty cookies and punch while voting for a favorite entry! Votes are 25 cents each.

Entertainment for the evening includes the 6th grade Schoolcraft choir singing carols and a barbershop quartet performance by “Four Got to Shave” — all starting at 6 and going to 7:30 p.m. Visitors are urged to arrive early to enjoy these special performances.

Awards will be announced on December 9 for the top 3 entries that received the most votes including a special “children’s vote.” All proceeds from this event will go towards children’s programming. New this year, select entries may be purchased at the circulation desk. Tournament of Writers awards will also be presented. It’s an evening of fun not to missed!

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