BALLSTON SPA, N.Y. - New York Army National Guard Soldiers from Latham's 42nd Infantry Division Headquarters will join Airmen of the 109th Airlift Wing in Scotia at the Ellms Tree Farm to volunteer to help load about 125 Christmas trees being donated and sent to military bases around the country to support troops and military families this holiday season.
This marks the 11th year of military members volunteering their time to assist in the loading of trees destined for fellow service members and their families around the country and around the world.
WHO: Soldiers and Airmen from the New York National Guard volunteer their time from work to assist the loadout of holiday trees at Ellms Tree Farm for Trees for Troops.
WHAT: Loading of about 125 Christmas Trees on Fed Ex trucks for the "Trees for Troops" Program
WHEN: 9 a.m. Monday, November 30.
WHERE: Ellms Family Tree Farm, 468 Charlton Road, Ballston Spa, N.Y., 12020
Coverage Opportunity:
Video and images of the volunteers loading trees into the FedEx truck. There will be opportunities to speak with Sally and Chip Ellms and the National Guard volunteers.
Date Taken: | 11.27.2015 |
Date Posted: | 11.27.2015 14:20 |
Story ID: | 183009 |
Location: | BALLSTON SPA, NY, US |
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