ClarksvilleNow.com Reporting
news@clarksvillenow.com
FORT CAMPBELL, KY – The Fort Campbell community will host a tree lighting ceremony to kick off winter and the holiday season from 3 p.m. until 7 p.m. on Friday, December 5.
Due to inclement weather, the ceremony will take place inside the McAuliffe Hall located inside the 101st Airborne Division Headquarters at 2700 Indiana Ave.
The event will feature holiday music from the 101st Airborne Division Band, season’s greetings from Fort Campbell and 101st Airborne Division leadership, and a visit from a North Pole guest. To track activity at the North Pole, click here.
The Operation Homefront Tennessee/Kentucky Field Office will also have free small toys available for children attending Winter Wonderland and the annual tree lighting. Sponsors include Fort Campbell Federal Credit Union, Mathews Nissan, University of Phoenix – Military Division, USAA, USA Living and Verizon Wireless.
For information regarding holiday shipping deadlines for sending items to deployed troops, see the list on the United States Postal Service (USPS) website.
For more information about Winter Wonderland featuring the Annual Tree Lighting, call MWR Public Relations at (270) 798-7535.