Christmas festivities raise funds for Boys & Girls Club

John Kelleher Havre Daily News [email protected]@havredailynews.com

Shortly after 6:30 p.m. Saturday, Barb Fournier stood on the sidelines at the second annual Festival of Trees at the Great Northern Fairgrounds. The weeks of hard work by the volunteers fo the event, designed to raise funds for the Boys & Girls Club of the Hi-Line, was beginning to pay off. The crowd, which filled the community room, was finishing up the food, while master of ceremonies/auctioneer Tony Vigliotti was telling jokes that drew mock pains of agony from the audience. Thirteen Christmas trees, dec...