Preparing to ‘light up a life’

ROBERT DeBERRY/Frontiersman Helen Munoz hangs a Christmas
ornament on one of two Christmas trees that have been put up for
the "Light Up A Life" fundraiser for the non-profit arm of the
Mat-S
ROBERT DeBERRY/Frontiersman Helen Munoz hangs a Christmas ornament on one of two Christmas trees that have been put up for the "Light Up A Life" fundraiser for the non-profit arm of the Mat-Su Regional Medical Center's Hospice foundation. The fundraiser, which has been around for more than 20 years, begins Friday. For a suggested donation of $10 or $15 an angel or star ornament with the name of a loved one that you wish to honor will placed on the tree. All of the names that are placed on the trees will be read at a “Gathering of Remembrance” ceremony Jan. 6, 2008 at 2 p.m. at the Palmer Train Depot. The two trees are located in Palmer inside the Kolosky Building and in Wasilla at Meta Rose Square.

ROBERT DeBERRY/Frontiersman

Helen Munoz hangs a Christmas ornament on one of two trees that have been put up for the ‘Light Up A Life’ fundraiser for the nonprofit arm of Mat-Su Regional Medical Center's Hospice foundation. The fundraiser, which has been around for more than 20 years, begins Friday. For a suggested donation of $10 or $15, an angel or star ornament with the name of a loved one you wish to honor will placed on the tree. All names are placed on the trees will be read at a Gathering of Remembrance ceremony, 2 p.m. Jan. 6, at the Palmer Train Depot. The trees are located in the Kolosky Building in Palmer and in Wasilla at Meta Rose Square.

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