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TREES
Tree #1
FARM WIFE FAVORITES
Sponsor: M.L. Albright & Sons
Designers: Tecla Druffel, Stephanie Weber, & Alecia Zenner
Designers: Tecla Druffel, Stephanie Weber, & Alecia Zenner
Three local farm wives joined forces to create a tree that honors our area’s agricultural roots and the importance of farm, family, and friends, especially during the holidays. Decorated with timeless rural flair, this traditional tree will surely sparkle in any space. With this tree, you will find a variety of “favorite things” as farm wives:
Complimentary items:
• Treasured antiques
• $2,000 gift certificate for custom home blinds from Budget Blinds of Spokane
• Family portrait session from S & B Photography
• Basket of baking supplies
• Wine from Jovinea Cellars
• Handmade items from the Artisans at the Dahmen Barn
• Fuel gift cards from Coleman Oil
• Lawn fertilizer from Wilbur Ellis
• Flour from Shepherd’s Grain
• Treasured antiques
• $2,000 gift certificate for custom home blinds from Budget Blinds of Spokane
• Family portrait session from S & B Photography
• Basket of baking supplies
• Wine from Jovinea Cellars
• Handmade items from the Artisans at the Dahmen Barn
• Fuel gift cards from Coleman Oil
• Lawn fertilizer from Wilbur Ellis
• Flour from Shepherd’s Grain
Thank you: M.L. Albright & Sons, Artisans at the Dahmen Barn (The Shop at the Barn, Katherine Clancy, Judy Fairley, Alison Oman, Linda Shewey, Mary Lou Wayne, Jennifer Whited), Bar Star Farm, Budget Blinds of Spokane, Coleman Oil, Coleman Oil Chevron, Columbia Bank, Corteva Chemical, S & B Photography, Shepherd’s Grain, Stephanie Weber, Wilbur Ellis, and Zenner Family Farm
Tree #2
MOUNTAINS-LAKES-CAMPFIRES
HIKE, BIKE & THE LIKE
HIKE, BIKE & THE LIKE
Sponsor: Twin City Electricians
Designers: Patti Brockman, Larry Tannahill, & Paula Earl
Designers: Patti Brockman, Larry Tannahill, & Paula Earl
“Two worlds diverged” with a festive tree that embraces nature, while you leave the screen off, soar, breathe, exhale, and maybe do a little nature dance. Winchester Idaho, a sought after recreation area, has been rediscovered! Not just a getaway for eight, but a whole new experience. Step back in time for two days and nights at “The Bly House at Broken Arrow Crossing”, Winchester, Idaho. Enjoy this iconic, historic and unique experience. Relax in this four-bedroom 3000 sq. ft. Airbnb with a recreation room, pool table, full kitchen, and three baths, set in the 1800’s style old town forested environment. Bring your camera! Enjoy a campfire, storytelling and creating lifetime memories.
Complementary items:
• Two night stay for 8 at “The Bly House at Broken Arrow Crossing”
• Catered dinner and beverages at Winchester Kitchen and Bar
• Deputy Meat/BBQ bundle from Marshalls Meats
• Fishing gear for 2
• Two sets snowshoes
• Two hiking trek poles
• Cold weather tent and cooler
• AlpTek adventure blankets
• Vintage tree decor
• Two men’s and women’s hiking/snow gloves
• Two night stay for 8 at “The Bly House at Broken Arrow Crossing”
• Catered dinner and beverages at Winchester Kitchen and Bar
• Deputy Meat/BBQ bundle from Marshalls Meats
• Fishing gear for 2
• Two sets snowshoes
• Two hiking trek poles
• Cold weather tent and cooler
• AlpTek adventure blankets
• Vintage tree decor
• Two men’s and women’s hiking/snow gloves
Thank you: Twin City Electricians, Beverly Kloepher, Marshalls Meats, Winchester Kitchen and Bar, & “The Bly House at Broken Arrow Crossing”
Tree #3
AULD LANG SYNE
Sponsor: Avista Corp.
Designers: Tami Truby & Karla Broemeling
Designers: Tami Truby & Karla Broemeling
After the hustle and bustle of Christmas, you can enjoy this tree as you ring in the New Year. Trimmed in black and gold with hints of silver and decorated with top hats, champagne flutes & masquerade ball masks. A bar cart completes the vignette with dinnerware & party favors for 6. You and your friends will be delighted to celebrate New Year’s Eve as you sing, “Should auld acquaintance be forgot, and never brought to mind? Should auld acquaintance be forgot, and days of auld lang syne?”
Complementary items:
• Bar cart
• Two bottles of champagne and two bottles of wine
• Six party favor bags
• Dinnerware for six includes chargers, plates, flatware, champagne flutes, cloth napkins with gold rings
• 60" x 84" black table cloth with 12" x 72" glitter gold table runner
• Bar cart
• Two bottles of champagne and two bottles of wine
• Six party favor bags
• Dinnerware for six includes chargers, plates, flatware, champagne flutes, cloth napkins with gold rings
• 60" x 84" black table cloth with 12" x 72" glitter gold table runner
Thank you: Avista Corp.
Tree #4
CHRISTMAS IN THE BARN
Sponsor: Twin River Bank
Designers: Jessica Kernan
Designers: Jessica Kernan
Celebrating Christmas in the barnyard? Don’t worry, no animals or their sounds will accompany the tree. The reds, greens, grays, and metal touches will bring rustic charm to any home. Completing the scene are farmhouse touches, including handmade ornaments, decorative window panes, an 8 ft tall windmill yard ornament and a small chicken coop.
Complementary items:
• Decorative window panes
• 8’ tall windmill
• Small chicken coop
• Decorative window panes
• 8’ tall windmill
• Small chicken coop
Thank you: Twin River Bank
Tree #5
#SANTASWORKSHOP
Sponsor: CCI/Speer Operations
Designers: Kendra Mooers & Michelle Garrison
Designers: Kendra Mooers & Michelle Garrison
Step into Santa’s workshop where he’s combining
traditional and new technology in the gifts he will deliver on Christmas Day using his new mode of transportation, while giving his reindeer a much needed rest. The tree is adorned with hand-blown ornaments of traditional and modern toys, along with fabric Santa’s, embossed icy blue, and faceted colorful glass ornaments in reds, greens and turquoise. Santa’s belts with fluffy faux fur, candy cane striped bulbs and drop ornaments top off the theme.
traditional and new technology in the gifts he will deliver on Christmas Day using his new mode of transportation, while giving his reindeer a much needed rest. The tree is adorned with hand-blown ornaments of traditional and modern toys, along with fabric Santa’s, embossed icy blue, and faceted colorful glass ornaments in reds, greens and turquoise. Santa’s belts with fluffy faux fur, candy cane striped bulbs and drop ornaments top off the theme.
Complementary Items:
• QuietKat Ranger 5.0 Electric Bicycle
• iPad & AirPods
• UA Sunglasses, projector, and screen
• QuietKat Ranger 5.0 Electric Bicycle
• iPad & AirPods
• UA Sunglasses, projector, and screen
Thank you: CCI/Speer Operations, Clearview Eye Clinic, Brea Wakefield, and Mick Woodland
Tree #6
FLAMINGLE CHRISTMAS
Sponsor: Marker Family
Decorators: Anna Lawrence, Seyra Lawrence, &
Morgan Lawrence
Decorators: Anna Lawrence, Seyra Lawrence, &
Morgan Lawrence
This fun-filled tree is all about the beautiful, graceful flamingos. Full of bright, shiny pink colors, this tree is filled with flamingo ornaments accented with poinsettias and lots of sparkle. Alongside this tree is a large merry flamingo perched next to a festive palm tree. This tree is accented with a bistro set, including all the fixings to make you feel like you are in their tropical home.
Complementary Items:
• Large metallic flamingo with a 5 foot palm tree
• Bistro set
• Flamingo Picnic Set
• Tropical liquor with flamingo glasses
• Basket full of fun flamingo swag
• Large metallic flamingo with a 5 foot palm tree
• Bistro set
• Flamingo Picnic Set
• Tropical liquor with flamingo glasses
• Basket full of fun flamingo swag
This tree is dedicated to Violet Marker, who worked at Tri-State Hospital for 38 years. Her family keeps her memory alive by designing a tree in her memory.
Thank you: Marker Family in memory of Violet Marker
Thank you: Marker Family in memory of Violet Marker
Tree #7
RUDOLPH THE RED-NOSED REINDEER
Sponsor: Marker Family
Designers: Anna Lawrence, Seyra Lawrence, &
Morgan Lawrence
Designers: Anna Lawrence, Seyra Lawrence, &
Morgan Lawrence
It’s all about the Classic Christmas story!! This delightful tree is full of reindeers accented with dazzling red and gold colors. A quilted tree skirt to highlight Rudolph lies underneath the tree. Next to the tree is a large sleigh overflowing with gifts. This tree will bring the child out in anyone.
Complementary Items:
• Quilted tree skirt with matching quilt
• Large red sleigh full of Rudolph gifts
• Train set
• Kids bowling party at Orchard Lanes
• Quilted tree skirt with matching quilt
• Large red sleigh full of Rudolph gifts
• Train set
• Kids bowling party at Orchard Lanes
This tree is dedicated to Violet Marker, who worked at Tri-State Hospital for 38 years. Christmas was her favorite time of year and her family has dedicated this tree in her memory. Thank you: Marker Family in memory of Violet Marker and Orchard Lanes Bowling Alley
Tree #8
VANDAL PRIDE
Sponsor: Morgan Stanley / Karen Boyer Designs
Designers: Karen Boyer
Designers: Karen Boyer
Came a Tree From the North, Brave and Bold.
Bearing Banners of Black and Gold. Show off your Vandal Pride with a Christmas tree full of elegant black & gold ribbons, ornaments, and floral sprays that will sparkle in your home during the holiday season. You and your family will show off your Vandal Pride at the Men’s & Women’s Basketball games with new clothing and merchandise. Fill your home with Joe Vandal wall art and a mirrored image of the Idaho Vandal Fight Song. No collection is complete without autographed memorabilia from past Vandal football players John Friesz and Jerry Kramer.
Bearing Banners of Black and Gold. Show off your Vandal Pride with a Christmas tree full of elegant black & gold ribbons, ornaments, and floral sprays that will sparkle in your home during the holiday season. You and your family will show off your Vandal Pride at the Men’s & Women’s Basketball games with new clothing and merchandise. Fill your home with Joe Vandal wall art and a mirrored image of the Idaho Vandal Fight Song. No collection is complete without autographed memorabilia from past Vandal football players John Friesz and Jerry Kramer.
Complementary Items:
• Vandal t-shirts and sweatshirts
• 4 tickets to Men’s Basketball Game & Women’s Basketball Game
• Framed mirror Fight Song
• $200 Gift Card to the Vandal Bookstore
• Joe Vandal metal wall hanging
• Autographed 1990 Vandal Rookie Football Card of John Friesz
• Autographed Football Helmet of Pro Football Hall of Famer, Jerry Kramer
• Vandal red, bottle of wine from Colter’s Creek
• Idaho shaped charcuterie board from Granite Concepts
• $50 Gift Card from K.P. Charcuterie
• 4 Idaho Vandals 16 oz pint glasses
• Idaho Vandal “Welcome” porch sign
• 11" x 14" poster of 1951 WSU vs UofI homecoming game, reprint
• Cornhole board set, with black & gold bean bags from non-profit Opportunities Unlimited, Inc.
• Vandal t-shirts and sweatshirts
• 4 tickets to Men’s Basketball Game & Women’s Basketball Game
• Framed mirror Fight Song
• $200 Gift Card to the Vandal Bookstore
• Joe Vandal metal wall hanging
• Autographed 1990 Vandal Rookie Football Card of John Friesz
• Autographed Football Helmet of Pro Football Hall of Famer, Jerry Kramer
• Vandal red, bottle of wine from Colter’s Creek
• Idaho shaped charcuterie board from Granite Concepts
• $50 Gift Card from K.P. Charcuterie
• 4 Idaho Vandals 16 oz pint glasses
• Idaho Vandal “Welcome” porch sign
• 11" x 14" poster of 1951 WSU vs UofI homecoming game, reprint
• Cornhole board set, with black & gold bean bags from non-profit Opportunities Unlimited, Inc.
Thank you: Morgan Stanley / Karen Boyer Designs, Jeremy Nesset, Brad Rice, Patt’s Garden Center, University of Idaho Alumni Association, University of Idaho Athletics
Department, Granite Concepts, and K.P. Charcuterie
Department, Granite Concepts, and K.P. Charcuterie
Tree #9
A STAR-SPANGLED CHRISTMAS
Sponsor: KD Resources
Designer: Dana Chandler, Robin Stewart, Kari Lineberry, Alice Rears & Tammy Servatius
Designer: Dana Chandler, Robin Stewart, Kari Lineberry, Alice Rears & Tammy Servatius
So you have always wanted to be an author? You already have a book written...well. sort of? This Star Spangled Christmas ensemble takes you where a midnight clear meets a cozy warm trundle and an excellent book! Seize the opportunity to cuddle up in a homemade starry quilt, to gaze on the feathery, freedom-colored wreath, enjoying the holiday atmosphere of this iconic American Christmas tree with fashionable, starry ornaments from wicker to wood, fabric to beads, all while reading one of these amazing books from the KD Resources library. Or your own newly published book could be resting in your fingers. This package includes the Star Spangled Christmas tree (including stand), wreath, quilt, all books shown, and a gift certificate from KD Resources for a publishing package for that book you have written and always wanted to publish! (A $1,200.00 value!) Do not let this opportunity go by! This is an author’s dream come true! Make it your 2023 New Year’s resolution now!
Complementary Items:
• Starry quilt
• Wreath
• Books from KD Resources Library
• Publishing package for your own book
• Starry quilt
• Wreath
• Books from KD Resources Library
• Publishing package for your own book
Thank you: KD Resources
Tree #10
BACK THE BLUE
Sponsor: Mission Electric
Designer: Nicholas & Erin Woods, Vivian & Douglas Bly
Designer: Nicholas & Erin Woods, Vivian & Douglas Bly
Put your support for law enforcement front and center this holiday season with a well-crafted “Back the Blue” tree put together by a local law enforcement officer and his family. The tree is adorned with elegant ornaments accompanied by local Police, Sheriff, and Trooper patches and completed with flashing lights to get your attention! Hanging from the fireplace, you will find tactical stockings to add to the theme of this statement tree. But what police tree would be complete without a firearm? With the tree, you will receive a Glock 48, 2 hours of range time from Diamondback Shooting Range, ammunition, and a custom-made Hosking’s Holster to complete the experience. But that’s not all! You will also receive a pair of handcrafted tumblers made by a local Sheriff’s Deputy, handcrafted blue line flag made by a local retired Sheriff’s Deputy, and custom corn hole boards crafted by the employees at Opportunities Unlimited, a handcrafted Back the Blue decorative wreath and a personal visit from a local detective moonlighting as Santa. Numerous other local law enforcement supporters have joined the efforts to make this package the ultimate “Back the Blue” experience.
Complementary Items:
• Glock 48
• 2 hours of range time
• Blue Line Flag
• Custom-made Hosking’s Holster
• Two handcrafted tumblers
• Custom Corn hole boards
• Personal visit from Santa
• Custom Back the Blue decorative wreath
• Glock 48
• 2 hours of range time
• Blue Line Flag
• Custom-made Hosking’s Holster
• Two handcrafted tumblers
• Custom Corn hole boards
• Personal visit from Santa
• Custom Back the Blue decorative wreath
Thank you: Mission Electric, Diamondback Shooting Range, Eric Blinn, Wendy King, Courtney Frei, and Opportunities Unlimited Inc.
Tree #11
SANTA'S GONE FISHIN’
Sponsor: Hells Canyon Grand Hotel
Designer: Heidi Copeland, Sarah Brown, Corrynne Devlin, Kris Swearingen, & Friends / Employees of Hells Canyon Grand Hotel
Designer: Heidi Copeland, Sarah Brown, Corrynne Devlin, Kris Swearingen, & Friends / Employees of Hells Canyon Grand Hotel
Santa’s Gone Fishing themed tree sparks any true angler’s interest to be the walleye whisperer. Santa plus three of his favorite anglers enjoy a full day, guided walleye fishing trip with Hells Canyon Sport Fishing from Lyons Ferry Marina. Tell your tall tales while relaxing with an overnight stay (two rooms, up to four people) at Hells Canyon Grand Hotel. Breakfast, lunch, snacks & beverages from Chef Doug Kohn’s kitchen at Meriwether’s Bistro are provided.
Santa’s Gone Fishing themed tree includes custom-made salmon & steelhead ornaments, colored glass bobbers with netting, fishing themed ornaments.
Santa’s Gone Fishing themed tree includes custom-made salmon & steelhead ornaments, colored glass bobbers with netting, fishing themed ornaments.
Complementary Items:
• A guided 1-day walleye fishing trip for a party of 4, leaving out of Lyons Ferry Marina
• Hells Canyon Grand Hotel provides breakfast, lunch, tasty snacks and soft beverages for all fisherman
• Tell your tall tales while relaxing with an
overnight Stay (two Rooms-up to four people) at
the Hells Canyon Grand Hotel - Be sure to enjoy a
complimentary hot breakfast before checking out the next morning
• Angler camp chairs
• Cozy firepit
• Stocked navy cooler and party boat beverage holder
• Fishing hat
• Creel
• Angler themed accessories plus lifelong memories of your unforgettable adventure
There is no question - fishing makes lifelong memories. With the purchase of this beautiful tree, comes a chance to add an unforgettable adventure to your book of life!
• A guided 1-day walleye fishing trip for a party of 4, leaving out of Lyons Ferry Marina
• Hells Canyon Grand Hotel provides breakfast, lunch, tasty snacks and soft beverages for all fisherman
• Tell your tall tales while relaxing with an
overnight Stay (two Rooms-up to four people) at
the Hells Canyon Grand Hotel - Be sure to enjoy a
complimentary hot breakfast before checking out the next morning
• Angler camp chairs
• Cozy firepit
• Stocked navy cooler and party boat beverage holder
• Fishing hat
• Creel
• Angler themed accessories plus lifelong memories of your unforgettable adventure
There is no question - fishing makes lifelong memories. With the purchase of this beautiful tree, comes a chance to add an unforgettable adventure to your book of life!
Thank you: Hells Canyon Grand Hotel and Hells Canyon Sport Fishing
Tree #12
CHRISTMAS WISHES AND GNOME KISSES
Sponsor: Poe Asphalt Paving
Designer: Wild Rose Picnic Company, Jason and Janelle McRoberts & family
Designer: Wild Rose Picnic Company, Jason and Janelle McRoberts & family
Christmas gnomes are believed to pop out of their forest niches on Christmas day and interact with humans in a helpful way! These whimsy spirits are perched amongst the snowy branches of a tree deep in the woods. They are overlooking the dreamy winter woodland picnic they created for you to enjoy. This tree and display combines boho, whimsical and woodsy vibes. Relax in a very unique festive gathering as you celebrate the season of frost and snow. These cute little gnomes are sure to bring good luck to any home this Christmas.
This tree includes a luxury pop-up picnic experience for six. Getting together and sharing a meal is one of life’s oldest traditions. This experience takes the timeless gathering that is a picnic and modernizes it. This picnic can be set up at your home, business or cabin. It starts with a handcrafted farmhouse picnic table donated by Wild Rose Picnic Company, decorated with place settings for six (plates, napkins, glasses, silverware), themed holiday decor, candles, pine and boho swags and sprays, an area rug, blankets and pillows. This picnic is cozy and dreamy! Also included is a picnic themed gift basket full of goodies to complete your picnic experience with gift cards & certificates to KP Charcuterie, Cedar Drive Collections and B’s Bakery.
The focus of this tree is to shine a light on our wonderful locally owned small and home based businesses. The following businesses donated to our tree: B’s Bakery, K.P. Charcuterie, Michael Miles Creations, Debbie Wyatt, My Blue Heaven Bakery, Baskets By Design, Nestled Nook, Cedar Drive Collections and Wild Rose Picnic Company. The following individuals also donated: Tom & Debbie Zulz, Marcea Miller and Matt & Sena Herlevi. Additional items were purchased from the following individuals or businesses: The Tin Can Company, Izzy’s Designs, Schurman’s True Value Hardware, Cedar Drive Collections, Elegant Interiors, Big Meadow Handicrafts, Out on the Farm, Nestled Nook and All Tied Up by Jenie.
This tree includes a luxury pop-up picnic experience for six. Getting together and sharing a meal is one of life’s oldest traditions. This experience takes the timeless gathering that is a picnic and modernizes it. This picnic can be set up at your home, business or cabin. It starts with a handcrafted farmhouse picnic table donated by Wild Rose Picnic Company, decorated with place settings for six (plates, napkins, glasses, silverware), themed holiday decor, candles, pine and boho swags and sprays, an area rug, blankets and pillows. This picnic is cozy and dreamy! Also included is a picnic themed gift basket full of goodies to complete your picnic experience with gift cards & certificates to KP Charcuterie, Cedar Drive Collections and B’s Bakery.
The focus of this tree is to shine a light on our wonderful locally owned small and home based businesses. The following businesses donated to our tree: B’s Bakery, K.P. Charcuterie, Michael Miles Creations, Debbie Wyatt, My Blue Heaven Bakery, Baskets By Design, Nestled Nook, Cedar Drive Collections and Wild Rose Picnic Company. The following individuals also donated: Tom & Debbie Zulz, Marcea Miller and Matt & Sena Herlevi. Additional items were purchased from the following individuals or businesses: The Tin Can Company, Izzy’s Designs, Schurman’s True Value Hardware, Cedar Drive Collections, Elegant Interiors, Big Meadow Handicrafts, Out on the Farm, Nestled Nook and All Tied Up by Jenie.
Complementary Items:
• Handcrafted (low style) farmhouse picnic table with folding legs
• Luxury Pop Up Picnic Experience for six: place settings, table scape, area rug, blankets and pillows
• Picnic themed gift basket with gift cards or certificates to B’s Bakery, K.P. Charcuterie and Cedar Drive Collections
• Handcrafted (low style) farmhouse picnic table with folding legs
• Luxury Pop Up Picnic Experience for six: place settings, table scape, area rug, blankets and pillows
• Picnic themed gift basket with gift cards or certificates to B’s Bakery, K.P. Charcuterie and Cedar Drive Collections
Thank you: Poe Asphalt Paving, B’s Bakery, K.P. Charcuterie, Michael Miles Creations, Debbie Wyatt, My Blue Heaven Bakery, Baskets By Design, Nestled Nook, Cedar Drive Collections, Wild Rose Picnic Company, Tom & Debbie Zulz, Marcea Miller and Matt & Sena Herlevi
