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Trees for Troops brightens soldiersâ holidays
WWNY Trees for Troops brightens soldiersâ holidays By Lexi Bruening | December 9, 2020 at 5:12 PM EST - Updated December 9 at 9:48 PM
FORT DRUM, N.Y. (WWNY) - Another successful Trees for Troops is in the books.
Over the weekend more than 500 Christmas trees got homes. They given away for free to Fort Drum soldiers and their families.
Organizers say, with this holiday season being ânot the norm,â a gift like a tree makes a difference.
âWeâve had a lot of families. Things are tight, especially money-wise. Itâs nice they can come get a free tree, decorate with their families, and have a nice holiday,â said Pauline Beck, Better Opportunities for Single Soldiers Program administrator.