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TALL TREE A BIG GIFT – The biggest tree to grace Gilkey Square in years came from Pat Smyth’s yard. Smyth, a mechanic and maintenance specialist in the Town’s public work department, donated it. Town staff cut it down and set it up. A bevy of volunteers from the Shelter Bay Yacht Club decorated it. – Photo by Ken Stern
The holiday atmosphere in La Conner has been tree-mendous this Christmas season.
Visitors entering town on Morris Street have been treated to a wonderful sight, a tall, striking and beautifully decorated lit Christmas tree adorning Gilkey Square.
The 22-foot tree was donated by Town mechanic and maintenance specialist Pat Smyth from his property off La Conner-Whitney Road, Public Works Director Brian Lease told the Weekly News.
The Public Works crew cut, loaded and delivered the tree to the Morris Street-end Dec. 2, where they and members of the Shelter Bay Yacht Club took charge of its decora...
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