Festival of Trees November 17

The 19th Annual Liberty Place, Inc. Festival of Trees will take place Thursday, November 17th from 5:30 to 9:30 p.m. at the Best Western Grantree Inn in Bozeman.

According to Executive Director Ann Geiger, the event has been one of the area's most beloved Holiday events for nearly 20 years, and is the main fundraiser benefitting Liberty Place, Inc., a non-profit dedicated to serving people with acquired and traumatic brain injuries.

Attendees will have the chance to bid on several silent auction items donated by local businesses and artists, including pottery from Carl Sheehan of Firehole Pottery and many others. A three-course dinner comes with the price of admission, followed by a live performance from Liberty Place residents' music ensembles. The evening ends with the live auction of the beautiful trees decorated and donated by some of the Bozeman area's finest establishments.

Prices are $50 for individual guests and $350 for tables up to 8 people. To donate an auction item, decorate a tree for live auction or book reservations for this event, please call Liberty Place Executive Director Ann Geiger at 406-533-5102 or Liberty Place/Bootstrap Ranch Administrator Kara Osborne at 406-498-6022 or visit http://www.libertyplace.org