Name: Piper Mountain Christmas Tree farm sending trees to veterans
Uploaded: 12/2/2019 10:47:37 PM
Duration: 69
Description: The Maine trees are headed to Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort in South Carolina, and some will make their way to troops overseas

Tree farms send Christmas trees to troops

Veterans from all branches of the service loaded the trees into a southbound truck at Piper Mountain Christmas Tree Farm

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