CLARKSTON, WA — The TriState Health Foundation will celebrate its 41st Annual Festival of Trees from November 20 through November 22 at the Clearwater River Casino & Lodge Event Center.
This year’s festivities begin Thursday evening, November 20, with the Memorial Tree of Lights Remembrance Ceremony at 6:00 p.m., sponsored by Merchant Memorial Group. Doors open at 5:30 p.m.
Online auctions for mini trees, Avenue of Wreaths, and Golden Grove Trees will open at noon Thursday and continue through 10:00 p.m. Friday, November 21. More details are available at tsh.org/fot .
Friday’s Community Day, sponsored by Twin City Electricians, will be open from 11:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., offering the public a chance to view the gala’s live auction trees as well as other displays available through the online auction.
The weekend concludes Saturday, November 22, with the Gala Dinner & Auction, sponsored by Alternative Nursing Services. Doors open at 5:00 p.m., and guests will enjoy dining, dancing, and the opportunity to bid on 13 live auction trees and other packages. The gala has sold out, but a waiting list is available through the TriState Health Foundation office at 509-758-4902.
Chief Development Officer D’Lynn Ottmar expressed gratitude to the community, noting the event’s continued success is made possible through the support of sponsors, volunteers, and local businesses.
Proceeds from the Festival of Trees benefit TriState Health, funding new equipment, facilities, and community programs.
