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Smithers Festival of Trees begins today

Festival of Trees kicked off on Friday (Nov 29) at Glacier Toyota in Smithers. 

Local businesses have come together to decorate a tree and submit prizes to be up for auction.

Residents can bid on their favorite tree and prizes to potentially take home. 

Proceeds from the week-long event will go towards the Bulkley Valley Child Development Centre and the Bulkley Valley Salvation army. 

The event runs until Dec 7.

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Lindsay Newman
Lindsay Newman
News Reporter Lindsay joined the MyBulkleyLakesNow news team in 2019. She was born and raised in Cambridge, Ontario where she then moved to Toronto to complete Journalism school at Humber College where she graduated in 2017. Lindsay started her news journey at 680 News- Toronto's largest talk radio station. Lindsay then moved on to 680 News, where she was an audio editor. She has always loved the idea of living in British Columbia since she was a teenager and was excited to make the to move out to Smithers, BC to branch out her journalism skills. In Lindsay's spare time she is usually relaxing with her two cats and in the warmer months going on hikes with her friends and partner.

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