'A Christmas Wish'

“A Christmas Wish” sets the scene for the Phillips County Historical Society’s Christmas Tree Festival which began Monday, November 7, 2016. The Festival Open House is scheduled for Thursday evening, December 1, from 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. at the Phillips County Museum, Malta, MT.

Phillips County businesses, communities, organizations and individuals will be competing in the “Festival of Trees” event. The Festival - a competitive decorating contest which includes mini Christmas trees, wreaths, wall hangings, centerpieces and table runners is being held at the Phillips County Museum and will culminate with the Open House on December 1, 2016.

This contest is a fundraiser for the Phillips County Historical Society. During the interim from November 7 to the evening of December 1, visitors are encouraged to view and vote on their favorite tree with a purchased token, enter the bucket raffle and place a silent bid on their favorite Christmas entry.

All balloting and silent bidding will conclude on the evening of Thursday, December 1, during the Festival Open House at the Phillips County Museum. The tree receiving the most ballots will be awarded a $50 gift certificate from the PCM Gift Shop. In addition to the balloting and silent bidding, the evening will be enhanced by a live auction beginning at 7:30 p.m. on the decorated mini Christmas and other selected items. Local talent will provide delightful entertainment throughout the evening as guests partake of snacks, hors d’oeuvres, cookies, special hot drinks and punch. Admission is free.

May your “Christmas Wish” come true!