BOYERTOWN — The Boyertown Area Multi-Service brightens the holiday season with its 18th Annual Festival of Trees Open House on Friday, Dec. 6, from 4 to 9 p.m., and Saturday, Dec. 7, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Each year, trees are donated and decorated by the community — individuals, families, businesses, clubs, and organizations. Proceeds from this fundraising event support assistance to individuals and families in need through the many programs and services Multi-Service offers.
Admission is free and the event is enjoyed by people of all ages. The Festival of Trees is also a stop on the Boyertown Holiday House Tour.
Held at the Boyertown Area Multi-Service, 200 West Spring St. in Boyertown, the Festival of Trees features an array of decorated Christmas trees and refreshments. Throughout Friday evening, visitors will have the opportunity to visit with Santa and purchase raffle tickets for chances to win one of the many completely decorated trees.
For 50 years, the Boyertown Area Multi-Service, Inc. has provided resources and services to meet human and community needs throughout its 211-square-mile service area within southeastern Berks and northern Montgomery counties. Multi-Service provides case management, food assistance through Preston’s Food Pantry, energy assistance, resources, and referrals. Multi-Service also has a Meals on Wheels program and provides office space for partner agencies.
The Ricketts Center, a program of the Boyertown Area Multi-Service, strives to provide activities and programming that everyone within the community can benefit from. The Ricketts Center is dedicated to making advancements and moving in positive directions to best serve everyone within the Pottstown community and surrounding areas.
The Center at Spring Street, a program of Boyertown Area Multi-Service, is a program for active adults 55 years of age and older, providing social, recreational, educational, and health and wellness programs and activities as well as a hot, delicious lunch prepared on-site every weekday.
To support the Boyertown Area Multi-Service through this event as an event sponsor or a tree sponsor, call 610-367-6957 ext. 230 or email Frank Buttaro at [email protected] for more information.