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Ute Tribe in Rocky Mountain Region Honors 2012 Capitol Christmas Tree

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By Katelyn Jerman, Rocky Mountain Region External Affairs, and Deidra L. McGee, Office of Communication, US Forest Service,
Seventy-Three foot Engleman Spruce selected from White River National Forest in Colorado as 2012 Capitol Christmas Tree. PHOTO CREDIT: Ted Bechtol, superintendent, Architect of the Capitol

Seventy-Three foot Engleman Spruce selected from White River National Forest in Colorado as 2012 Capitol Christmas Tree. Photo: Ted Bechtol, superintendent, Architect of the Capitol.

This year’s Capitol Christmas Tree is coming from the White River National Forest in the Rocky Mountain Region and will be harvested at a private ceremony today, Nov. 2.  Forest Service employees and the non-profit partner Choose Outdoors are hard at work planning the public tree celebration taking place on Nov. 3. Read more »

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