Downtown Greensboro prepares for holiday season

The search is on for the perfect community tree

  • “In years past, Greensboro’s tree has been donated by someone in the community,” states Greensboro Main Street Manager Kendrick Ward. “Last year’s tree was donated anonymous. But this year, it could be your tree that helps to create a festive mood during the Christmas shopping season.” CONTRIBUTED
    “In years past, Greensboro’s tree has been donated by someone in the community,” states Greensboro Main Street Manager Kendrick Ward. “Last year’s tree was donated anonymous. But this year, it could be your tree that helps to create a festive mood during the Christmas shopping season.” CONTRIBUTED
The leaves are changing color and there is a chill in the air, which means that the holidays are close at hand. Downtown Greensboro will kick off its holiday season with the Lighting of the Tree from 6-8 p.m. on Dec. 2 on the courthouse lawn. The search is on for the perfect tree to help downtown Greensboro celebrate the holidays. City leaders and downtown business owners are looking for a tree…

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