Tree festival begins

The first Mountain Home Festival of Trees, sponsored by the Rotary Club of Elmore County, kicks off today at participating business locations.

The purpose is to raise funds for the club's high school graduate scholarship program and to give to the needy of Mountain Home.

The festival will conclude on Dec. 11 with a "gala event and auction" beginning at 7 p.m. at Mountain Home Auto Ranch.

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