In a moment that is culminating after months of preparation and weeks of driving 4,000 miles from Alaska, the Capitol Christmas Tree will be lit Tuesday on the West Lawn of the Capitol Building in Washington D.C.
Watch as Rose Burke — a fourth-grader from Kenai — presses the button to illuminate the Capitol Christmas Tree in Washington D.C. on Tuesday.ANCHORAGE, Alaska - In a moment that provided the culmination after months of preparation and weeks of driving 4,000 miles from Alaska, theTo make the moment even more special, Rose Burke — a fourth-grader from Kenai — received the honor of lighting the treeSince 1970, the U.S.
Since it was chosen, the spruce was packed into a specially-built trailer that housed the tree as it was driven down south, making whistle stops for people to see as it did.APD identifies man killed in East Anchorage shooting, suspect chargedFort Wainwright director of religious education charged with sexual abuse of minorWhat a long, strange trip it’s been: the nation’s Capitol Christmas Tree completes 4,000-mile journey to D.C.
What a long, strange trip it’s been: the nation’s Capitol Christmas Tree completes 4,000-mile journey to D.C.The 2024 U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree is set to be lit Tuesday night
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