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Tree Lighting Ceremony presented by SmartPark

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Everyone come officially kick-off the holiday season at the Tree Lighting Ceremony in the Square in downtown Portland the day after Thanksgiving on Fri., Nov. 25 from 5:30-6:30 p.m.

As usual Stimson Lumber Co. will provide the exquisite, 75-foot tree.

After the lighting, merchants invite visitors to stop in for some shopping, dining or drinking.

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