Paris, Tenn.–Once again, a great showcase for local creativity is on display with the Festival of Trees, which will be ongoing through December 14.
Awards were handed out today at the Paris-Henry County Chamber of Commerce Coffee and winners are:
Best in Show: WG Rhea Library Most Creative: Dr. Jeff Morris 2nd Most Creative: The Flower Station Most Traditional: Mockingbird Catering 2nd Most Traditional: Joe Mahan Ford Best Theme: Carroll Bank & Trust 2nd Best Theme: Dyersburg State Community College Out of the Box: Commercial Bank 2nd Out of the Box: Cub Scout Pack 28 Best Tiny Tree: TCAT 2nd Tiny Tree: Mineral Wells Animal Clinic.
Over 30 unique trees are all set up in The Old Paris 5&10 Event Center. The hours this year are from noon to 4 p.m. Mondays through Fridays; 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturdays and 2-4 p.m. Sundays until December 14.
A People’s Choice award will be voted on throughout the festival, with the winner announced after the close of the event on Dec. 14.
Photo: Best of Show is the W.G. Rhea Library. Shannon McFarlin photo.