Archive for August, 2007

August 31st, 2007

Wolcyns know Christmas trees – Isanti County News

Wolcyns know Christmas treesIsanti County News, MN - Aug 29, 2007Pictured: Tom Wolcyn took home a Grand Champion purple ribbon from the Minnesota State Fair in 2005 for one of his Christmas trees. …

August 31st, 2007

New coalition to promote Christmas tree growers – Bizjournals.com

New coalition to promote Christmas tree growersBizjournals.com, NC - Aug 27, 2007The coalition is being formed by Holiday Tree Farms and Yule Tree Farms, who together represent 20 percent of all the Christmas trees grown in Oregon. …

August 31st, 2007

Real trees are green – The Register-Guard

Real trees are greenThe Register-Guard, OR - Aug 30, 2007The Christmas trees that blanket the foothills of the Cascades and Coast Range in Oregon are a crop. They're planted, tended, harvested and planted again, …

August 31st, 2007

Christmas tree worry as pine blight spreads – Norfolk Eastern Daily Press

Christmas tree worry as pine blight spreadsNorfolk Eastern Daily Press, UK - Aug 30, 2007East Anglian growers and woodland managers played down fears of a Christmas tree crisis last night following the rapid spread of a pine-killing disease. …

August 31st, 2007

First Alert interested in Christmas tree device Local firm … – Aurora Beacon News

First Alert interested in Christmas tree device Local firm …Aurora Beacon News, IL - 11 hours agoThe Chavez product involves a tank of water that is disguised as a present and sits underneath a Christmas tree. A hidden hose then runs from the tank to an …

August 31st, 2007

Christmas tree worry as pine blight spre (The Business EDP 24)

East Anglian growers and woodland managers played down fears of a Christmas tree crisis last night following the rapid spread of a pine-killing disease.

August 31st, 2007

Season Dreams Gets Unique with a New Lineup of Pre-lit Christmas Trees and Innovative Holiday Accessories (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)

Season Dreams, one of the nation’s leading online artificial Christmas tree retailers, recently announced that the company is expanding its product line to include a full array of wreaths, garlands and unique holiday accessories to parallel its complete selection of artificial trees.

August 31st, 2007

Season Dreams Gets Unique with a New Lineup of Pre-lit Christmas Trees and Innovative Holiday Accessories (PRWeb)

Season Dreams, one of the nation’s leading online artificial Christmas tree retailers, recently announced that the company is expanding its product line to include a full array of wreaths, garlands and unique holiday accessories to parallel its complete selection of artificial trees. (PRWeb Aug 28, 2007) Post Comment:Trackback URL: …

August 31st, 2007

Oregon’s Christmas Tree Growers Wage War Against Fake Trees (Oregon Public Broadcasting)

Christmas tree growers are putting out the message that their product is a crop, and that cutting the trees down doesn’t harm the environment.

August 31st, 2007

Coalition: Christmas trees are eco-friendly (Corvallis Gazette-Times)

The state’s two largest Christmas tree growers are joining forces to convince consumers that their product is the environmentally correct holiday choice.

August 31st, 2007

Diamond Rio Finds a New Home – Great American Country

Diamond Rio Finds a New HomeGreat American Country, TN - 4 hours agoA Diamond Rio Christmas: The Star Still Shines will feature classic holiday songs along with the original title track and will be distributed in Christian …Diamond Rio Has New Deal and Christmas CD Country HoundDiamond Rio Signs With Word Records CMT.comall 3 news articles

August 31st, 2007

All Seattle's a stage for the arts – HeraldNet

All Seattle's a stage for the artsHeraldNet, WA - 13 hours agoThe concert features modern and traditional Christmas carols as well as Denver's most memorable hits. Seattle Shakespeare Company is serving up its usual …

August 31st, 2007

Menier Revives La Cage aux Folles for Christmas – WhatsOnStage.com

WhatsOnStage.comMenier Revives La Cage aux Folles for ChristmasWhatsOnStage.com, UK - 10 hours agoThe score features songs including “I Am What I Am”, “The Best of Times”, “Song on the Sand”, “Maculinity” and the title number. The musical had a West End …

August 31st, 2007

One, singular sensation – Boston Globe

One, singular sensationBoston Globe, United States - 11 hours ago“My sister and I used to joke that we knew the sound of Christmas, even if we couldn't exactly describe it," says Hirway, who plays acoustic pop under the …

August 31st, 2007

What's in a Name Anyway? – New Hyde Park Illustrated News

What's in a Name Anyway?New Hyde Park Illustrated News, NY - Aug 30, 2007Christmas concerts do Christmas songs. Or do they? One way to know if a Christmas concert is a Christmas concert is to review the list of songs sung at the …

August 31st, 2007

Page Will Be Green Again for Broadway’s Grinch (Playbill)

Patrick Page, who was a hit last season as the grumpy hermit whose heart is “two sizes too small,” will again don green make-up when Dr. Seuss’ How The Grinch Stole Christmas!

August 31st, 2007

What an autumn! (Calgary Sun)

Started your Christmas shopping yet? What are you waiting for?

August 31st, 2007

The fall CD preview (Jam! Showbiz)

Started your Christmas shopping yet? What are you waiting for? After all, it’s only three weeks until the big day. It is if you’re a music lover, at least.

August 31st, 2007

One, singular sensation (Boston Globe)

Hrishikesh Hirway spent half the winter of 2005 holed up in his parents’ Peabody home, channeling Christmas. When he couldn’t write, and when the weather wasn’t bad, he would drive to Boston, playing old electro discs by M83 on the car stereo. He spent the rest of his time mixing, patching, and scratching together an album he now calls “wintry …

August 31st, 2007

Diamond Rio Signs With Word Records (cmt.com)

Diamond Rio has signed with Word Records, a Christian label based in Nashville, and will release a holiday album on Oct. 9. A Diamond Rio Christmas: The Star Still Shines features classic holiday songs and an original title track.