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Picture of Christmas Tree on Capitol Tower windows

History of the Christmas Tree Window Shades

Picture of lighting of New Years date on Capitol Tower windowsPicture of lighting of New Years date on Capitol Tower windows

The New Year numbers tradition started in the mid 1970's with lighting the numbers on the north and south sides of the building.  Then in the late 1980's the windows on the east and west sides were illuminated to highlight the New Year.
Pictures of setting up the 21-23 foot Christmas Tree
Decorated Christmas Tree in Memorial Hall
 2003 Christmas Tree dedicated to our troops


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