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The Rotary Club of Conifer taking the lead on involving Rotary Clubs along the route of the 2012 US Capitol Christmas Tree
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Rotary Club of Conifer
Building Goodwill and Better Friendships
The People’s Tree
Where Christmas Trees Began
The People’s Tree
An American Tradition
For almost 50 years it has represented an annual gift to
Americans, building goodwill and making better friendships.
The People’s Tree
More Than A Tree
Our theme,
“Celebrating our Great Outdoors”
Our message, “Healthy Forests are the key to enjoying our recreational opportunities on our National Forests”
O Christmas Tree, O Christmas Tree,How steadfast are your branches!Your boughs are green in summer's climeAnd through the snows of wintertime.O Christmas Tree, O Christmas Tree,How steadfast are your branches!
O Christmas Tree, O Christmas Tree,What happiness befalls me when oft at joyous Christmas-timeYour form inspires my song and rhyme.O Christmas Tree, O Christmas Tree,What happiness befalls me
O Christmas Tree, O Christmas Tree,Your boughs can teach a lessonThat constant faith and hope sublimeLend strength and comfort through all time.O Christmas Tree, O Christmas Tree,Your boughs can teach a lesson.
Involving our citizens
Song Contest Judged by Rolling Stones, Allman Brothers keyboardist Chuck Leavell
Art contest judged by Senator Ben Nighthorse Campbell and Colorado’s “Ansel Adams” John Fielder
Our Interact Club, getting creative!1000 down, 4,000 to go
The People’s Tree
Will it build good will and better friendships?
The People’s Tree
Touching communities:
46 stops along the route,
Quarter million people
Extensive media coverage
Engaging Rotarians
Along the way, festivities will take
place in cities across the country.
The People’s Tree
So how does the Rotary Club of Conifer take the lead for the 2012 US Capitol Christmas Tree?Participating in local events to raise awareness
Reaching out to clubs across the country
Engaging Interact Clubs in on site activities
Toys for Tots collection efforts
Outdoor activities provided by Rotary Youth leaders
Other ideas?
Building Good Will and Better
Friendships
The People’s Tree
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