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Photos: 2022 Festival of Trees
Nov. 21, 2022 11:16 am, Updated: Nov. 21, 2022 12:43 pm
Attendees walk against the decorated trees during the annual Festival of Trees at Hawkeye Downs Expo Center in southwest Cedar Rapids Iowa, on Sunday, November 20, 2022. Nearly 50 trees, from three feet to nine feet tall, were decorated by area businesses and organizations. The trees were auctioned in a silent auction. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)
Decorated trees are seen during the annual Festival of Trees at Hawkeye Downs Expo Center in southwest Cedar Rapids Iowa, on Sunday, November 20, 2022. Nearly 50 trees, from three feet to nine feet tall, were decorated by area businesses and organizations. The trees were auctioned in a silent auction. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)
Paulita Vasquez of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, looks at a decorated tree during the annual Festival of Trees at Hawkeye Downs Expo Center in southwest Cedar Rapids Iowa, on Sunday, November 20, 2022. Nearly 50 trees, from three feet to nine feet tall, were decorated by area businesses and organizations. The trees were auctioned in a silent auction. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)
Solveig Schueler of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, looks at decorated trees as she attends the annual Festival of Trees with her daughters at Hawkeye Downs Expo Center in southwest Cedar Rapids Iowa, on Sunday, November 20, 2022. Nearly 50 trees, from three feet to nine feet tall, were decorated by area businesses and organizations. The trees were auctioned in a silent auction. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)
Becki Daly of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, looks at a decorated tree during the annual Festival of Trees at Hawkeye Downs Expo Center in southwest Cedar Rapids Iowa, on Sunday, November 20, 2022. Nearly 50 trees, from three feet to nine feet tall, were decorated by area businesses and organizations. The trees were auctioned in a silent auction. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)
The Polar Bears-themed tree by Geico of North Liberty, Iowa, was one of the popular trees during the annual Festival of Trees at Hawkeye Downs Expo Center in southwest Cedar Rapids Iowa, on Sunday, November 20, 2022. Nearly 50 trees, from three feet to nine feet tall, were decorated by area businesses and organizations. The trees were auctioned in a silent auction. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)
Mitchell Wesbrook of Solon, Iowa, carries his son Tayton, 6, on his shoulders as they look at decorated trees during the annual Festival of Trees at Hawkeye Downs Expo Center in southwest Cedar Rapids Iowa, on Sunday, November 20, 2022. Nearly 50 trees, from three feet to nine feet tall, were decorated by area businesses and organizations. The trees were auctioned in a silent auction. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)
Charlotte Harris, 7, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, rings bells next to the "It's a Wonderful Life"-themed tree by Cottage Grove Place during the annual Festival of Trees at Hawkeye Downs Expo Center in southwest Cedar Rapids Iowa, on Sunday, November 20, 2022. Nearly 50 trees, from three feet to nine feet tall, were decorated by area businesses and organizations. The trees were auctioned in a silent auction. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)
The Polar Bears-themed tree by Geico of North Liberty, Iowa, was one of the popular trees during the annual Festival of Trees at Hawkeye Downs Expo Center in southwest Cedar Rapids Iowa, on Sunday, November 20, 2022. Nearly 50 trees, from three feet to nine feet tall, were decorated by area businesses and organizations. The trees were auctioned in a silent auction. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)
Mitchell Wesbrook of Solon, Iowa, carries his son Tayton, 6, on his shoulders as they look at decorated trees during the annual Festival of Trees at Hawkeye Downs Expo Center in southwest Cedar Rapids Iowa, on Sunday, November 20, 2022. Nearly 50 trees, from three feet to nine feet tall, were decorated by area businesses and organizations. The trees were auctioned in a silent auction. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette)
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