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Capitol’s Christmas tree stops in Cherokee

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Wednesday, November 23, 2011

The U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree will make a stop in Cherokee during this year’s national tour.

The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians is hosting the event at the Cherokee Indian Fairgrounds on Wednesday, Nov. 23, beginning at 10 a.m.

The day begins with a traditional gift exchange between the Eastern Band and the Tuolumne Band of Me-Wok Indians and will be followed by a musical presentation by the Cherokee Elementary Chorus and community groups.

www.capitolchristmastree2011.org.

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