📞Calling Alaskans! The U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree project is in need of 45 handmade tree skirts representing Alaska. These skirts will adorn companion trees throughout the U.S. Capitol this holiday season.🎄

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#ThrowbackThursday to 2015 when The People's Tree came from Alaska! This beautiful 74' Lutz Spruce came from the Chugach Natl Forest.

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Tongass Nat'l Forest
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📣 Attention Alaskans! Time to unleash your creativity and gather your craft supplies, recyclable materials, and anything else you can create into ornaments!

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Are you ready!? 🎄⏳

Roses are red,
Violets are blue,
Are you excited for the 2024 U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree too?!?!
Stay tuned!

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“Caring for the Land and Serving People,” is the motto of the USDA Forest Service. The USFS is tasked with providing the U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree. Check out this great video to learn more about the agency and those who work in it!
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There's nothing like the holidays on the #NationalMall . From ice skating to holiday lighting ceremonies, it's the most wonderful time of the year on America's Front Yard.✨🎊❇️🎀

Read our November News and holiday events guide: mailchi.mp/nationalmall/t…
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Yesterday‘s weather was perfect for viewing the U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree

Check out this story Kenworth Truck Co. put together on the U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree! Stay tuned for the other parts of the story!

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The 2023 U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree lighting will occur Tuesday, November 28th at 5:00 P.M. EST. This event is free to the public. The tree will be lit at dusk until 11:00 P.M. each evening until January 1, 2024.

Streaming information is pending.

Thank you Great West Casualty Company for being a continued sponsor of the U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree since 2017!

Learn more about Great West Casualty Company at gwccnet.com.

Have you heard about the amazing drivers from Werner Enterprises that were part of the 2023 U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree!?!? Jesus and Tim safely mastered the WV roads while Gina and Steve made sure ornaments and companion trees were delivered! Learn more about these divers: tinyurl.com/yc4fd5mj

Were you following the 2023 U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree tour via Spireon's GPS Tree Tracker? Thank you Spireon for three years of support tracking the tree, sharing the event schedule and providing host community information!

Thank you Hale Trailer, Brake & Wheel for over 10 years of continued support! Check out how the trailer that delivered wa’feem’tekwi can compress from 80' to 60' in just minutes!

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The 2023 U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree has arrived in Washington D.C.

The Queen of Ornaments, U.S. Forest Service - Monongahela National Forest’s Julie Fosbender, shares how many ornaments were collected for the 2023 U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree project! Watch to hear where these ornaments will end up and what some where made of!

The 2023 U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree initiative would like to thank the Rockis family, QuarterPineTreeFarm, for their support! The Rockis family has donated a 25-foot Canaan Fir that will be on display at the Dept. of Agriculture Whitten Building.

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With respect, honor and gratitude - thank you veterans and their families.

Thank you to U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree team members Cheryl, Ed, Jesus and Stu for your service.

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