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Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.

and Sundays from 12 p.m. to 5
p.m. The event is closed on Mon-
days. Admission is $5 for adults,
$4 for seniors and $3 for children
ages 7 to 17.
Raffle tickets are $1 each; six
for $5, 15 for $10, 30 for $20, and
40 for $30. The tickets can be
placed into a raffle for any of the
trees, wreaths and other gifts at
the event. Those who buy 30 tick-
ets will receive a Buttonwoods
Museum ornament. Those who
buy 40 tickets will receive two
ornaments.
For more information, call the
Haverhill Historical Society But-
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Cindy Carver makes final adjustments to the Pentucket Bank tree, which she helped to decorate. Visitors got their first look at the trees, donated by residents and businesses of 4626.
Greater Haverhill, at the Festival of Trees opening night on Friday, Nov. 27. Visitors will place raffle tickets in baskets beside the trees they hope to win.
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David Bishop plays the

Irish harp to entertain
visitors to the Opening
Night gala for the
Festival of Trees at
Buttonwoods Museum.
The festival continues
until Dec. 13, at which
time all the trees,
wreaths and other
decorations will be
raffled to benefit the
Haverhill Historical
Society.

Maria Bevilacqua displays her Arbonne tree on the opening night o the Festival of Trees holiday fundraiser. Steve Chooljian, raffle tickets in hand, takes a closer look at one of the trees, decorated in a blue and silver
Trees of all shapes, sizes and colors fill the museum for the annual event. theme.

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