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Ikes selling Christmas Trees Friday

  • Jerry Newton, an Izaak Walton League member, carries a Christmas tree to put it on display. The Ikes will sell the trees starting Friday. Press photo by Thomas Nelson.

  • The 125 fraser fir trees the Izaak Walton League is selling this coming Friday. Press photo by Thomas Nelson.

  • Izaak Walton League members unload 125 fraser fir Christmas trees from Winona, Minnesota, to sell this Friday. Press photo by Thomas Nelson.

  • A single fraser fir on South Main Street. The Charles City Ikes will be selling them the Friday after Thanksgiving. Press photo by Thomas Nelson.

Press staff report

The Charles City chapter of the Izaak Walton League will be selling Christmas trees on South Main Street, starting the Friday after Thanksgiving.

The Ikes received 125 fraser fir trees Monday afternoon from Winona, Minnesota.

The use of the lot the Ikes are using was donated by Joe Maloy Insurance Agency, located next to where the Ikes are selling the trees.

The sale will be begin on Friday and continue through Saturday and Sunday. The sale will continue the following weekend if there are still trees available.

Hours are  9 a.m. to 4 p.m., except on Sunday when the hours will be  11 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Fraser firs usually come in around 6 to 7 feet tall.

The Ikes will also deliver trees for a small fee, within five miles of their location, and help tie the trees on cars, and shake them to make sure nothing is still living in the branches.

 

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