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Historical Society X-Mas Tree Planning Begins Wednesday

The Andover Historical Society calling out to the public for those interested in decorating a Christmas Tree for their annual exhibit this year.

Believe it or not, it's time to start planning the winter events and among them includes the annual Christmas Tree Exhibit at the . This will be the fifth year it has been run and the society is looking to bring back past tree decorators as well as welcome new ones.

The charge is simple: decorate a history-inspired Christmas tree that will be showcased during the December exhibit. There is space for 30 trees this year and if you're interested organizers are hoping you'll attend a meeting tomorrow.

The Historical Society is holding a meeting tomorrow, Wednesday, July 25 at 3 p.m. at 97 Main Street, the AHS headquarters.

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The inspiration objects are on display as part of our Top 40 Andover exhibit. A full list of objects will be available at the meeting, or please stop by the Historical Society anytime during open hours (Tues-Sat, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.) to see the Top 40 objects that are on display. Some of the interesting objects include the carpet bag, the hair wreath, a carriage parasol, a spoon warmer, and so many more!

If you have any questions, do not hesitate to ask. If you have any friends that may be interested in joining us this year, feel free to invite them to this informational meeting.

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