Published December 01. 2023 01:45PM
Volunteers placed some 50 Christmas trees on Thursday in John F. Kennedy Park in Lansford in preparation for the Trail of Trees, hosted by Lansford Friends of Recreation and Lansford Alive.
Organizations and individuals will begin decorating the trees today through Sunday afternoon, when festivities get underway at 4 p.m. with holiday music and refreshments, ahead of the tree lighting at 5 p.m., and Santa’s arrival.
The trees will remain on display into the New Year.
Volunteers placed some 50 trees in Lansford's John F. Kennedy Park Thursday, ahead of Sunday's Trail of Trees hosted by Lansford's Friends of Recreation and Lansford Alive. The tree lighting will be at 5 p.m. followed by Santa's arrival by firetruck. KELLY MONITZ SOCHA/TIMES NEWS
Volunteers secure one of the tree stands ahead of Lansford's Trail of Trees in John F. Kennedy Park on Sunday afternoon. The festivities begin at 4 p.m. with the tree lighting at 5 p.m., followed by Santa's arrival. From left, are: Joseph Stemetzki, Dave Matsinko, Bruce Markovich, kneeling, and Robert Dobosh. KELLY MONITZ SOCHA/TIMES NEWS