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Ho ho ho, the Holiday Tree is here!

Ho ho ho, the Holiday Tree is here!

Department of Enterprise Services employees carry the Holiday Tree to the Rotunda. (Photos courtesy of Samantha Sunderland) The rich scent of evergreen in the Capitol can only mean one thing: the state Holiday Tree is here! The giant conifer that now stands tall in the Legislative Building Rotunda arrived on the Capitol Campus early Monday morning. This year’s tree, a nearly 25-foot-tall noble fir, was donated by Port Blakely Tree Farms near Morton is east Lewis County. Lights and decoraations…

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Holiday Tree is up, lighting event Friday

Holiday Tree is up, lighting event Friday

For those of you looking forward to seeing the state Holiday Tree in the Legislative Building rotunda, your wait is over.  The big tree is up. Several Department of Enterprise Services workers spent Monday morning putting up the 25-foot Noble fir, donated by Rayonier Inc. The tree will be fully decorated late this week. The fir was cut from the company’s property near Humptulips in Grays Harbor County. The public tree lighting ceremony in the rotunda takes place this Friday…

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