Submitted by Providence St. Peter Foundation
Olympia, Wash.— A visit to Providence St. Peter Foundation’s 25th annual Christmas Forest. The five-day holiday fundraiser will open after Thanksgiving this year, running Wednesday, Nov.28-Sunday, Dec.2 at the Red Lion Hotel in Olympia. Complete with a new schedule, the event promises to bring holiday cheer and will help support the Providence mission of providing health care services for those in need.
The festivities will include a display of custom decorated trees and wreaths, as well as local entertainment and a holiday gift shop. Special events include Ladies Night Out, Silver Bell Breakfast, Kids’ Day and more. A full schedule of events and registration information is available at www.provforest.org.
This year’s Fund-A-Need will support the Providence St. Peter Sexual Assault Clinic and Child Maltreatment Center. Families often look to the Sexual Assault Clinic first, making it a critical bridge linking families in crisis to medical care, support and resources. Watch this video to learn more.
Public viewing schedule
Wednesday, Nov. 28, 10.a.m.-2 p.m.
Thursday, Nov. 29, noon-8 p.m.
Saturday, Dec. 1, 10 a.m.-8 p.m.
Sunday, Dec. 2, 10 a.m.-8 p.m.
Admission to the public viewing is $6 for adults and $1 for children under 12. On Friday, Nov. 25, seniors aged 62 and older can attend for just $5.
More than 300 community volunteers, 60 local businesses, and hundreds of individuals and professional groups have joined together to create the annual Christmas Forest. The event sponsor is Titus-Will Chevrolet-Cadillac-Hyundai.
Christmas Forest has generated more than $4.5 million throughout its history for charity care and medical equipment at Providence St. Peter Hospital, Providence Mother Joseph Care Center, Providence SoundHomeCare and Hospice and Providence St. Francis House.
