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Ulster Norway spruce installed at Rockefeller Ctr.
Nov 10, 2015 12:02 am
The Associated Press is reporting a 78-foot Norway spruce from Gardiner, Ulster County, was installed at Rockefeller Center for the Christmas season. The 10-ton tree was hoisted into place Fri., Nov. 6. It will be illuminated on Wed., Dec. 2. The tree grew on the property belonging to Albert Asendorf and Nancy Puchalski. The annual tree-lighting ceremony at Rockefeller Center attracts tens of thousands of spectators and is watched by millions more on television. After the holidays, the tree will be milled into lumber for Habitat for Humanity.