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<item><title>Goodwill Seeks Businesses to Hold Teddy Bear Drives</title><link>http://www.prlog.org/12156330-goodwill-seeks-businesses-to-hold-teddy-bear-drives.html</link><description>Teddy bears sought to brighten the holidays for local children</description></item>
<item><title>Methuen Festival Of Trees Celebrating Emerald Anniversary Year</title><link>http://www.prlog.org/12132915-methuen-festival-of-trees-celebrating-emerald-anniversary-year.html</link><description>Donated 1.4 million to historic preservation throughout the Merrimack Valley.</description></item>
<item><title>Goodwill Industries' Fort Myers Festival of Trees breaks event fundraising record</title><link>http://www.prlog.org/12046434-goodwill-industries-fort-myers-festival-of-trees-breaks-event-fundraising-record.html</link><description>The sixth annual Festival of Trees, held in Fort Myers by Goodwill Industries of Southwest Florida, shattered its event fundraising record in 2012. The Festival of Trees and Tux &amp; Trees Gala combined to raise $95,000 to support Goodwill's mission.</description></item>
<item><title>Cozy Up in the Carolinas for a Winter Holiday</title><link>http://www.prlog.org/12038213-cozy-up-in-the-carolinas-for-winter-holiday.html</link><description>Ducks and geese know what they are doing by flying south for the winter. The Carolinas offer a diversity of activities and plenty of southern hospitality during the winter.</description></item>
<item><title>Goodwill Industries' Festival of Trees Announces 2012 &quot;People's Choice&quot; Award Winners</title><link>http://www.prlog.org/12035451-goodwill-industries-festival-of-trees-announces-2012-peoples-choice-award-winners.html</link><description>More than 3,300 visitors to Goodwill Industries' Festival of Trees cast their ballots in the People's Choice voting. Winners include the Sidney &amp; Berne Davis Art Center, the Fort Myers River District Alliance (RDA), and the Health and Harmony Center.</description></item>
<item><title>November 23 Heralds Return of Festival of Trees</title><link>http://www.prlog.org/12024429-november-23-heralds-return-of-festival-of-trees.html</link><description>Goodwill Industries’ sixth annual Festival of Trees, presented by FineMark National Bank &amp; Trust, opens November 23, 2012 at the historic Sidney &amp; Berne Davis Art Center in Fort Myers.</description></item>
<item><title>Tux &amp; Trees Gala Tickets Now on Sale!</title><link>http://www.prlog.org/12014201-tux-trees-gala-tickets-now-on-sale.html</link><description>Get your tuxedos and ball gowns ready-- tickets are now on sale for Southwest Florida’s premier holiday celebration! Tux &amp; Trees Gala tickets are available for purchase online and over the telephone.</description></item>
<item><title>Goodwill Announces FineMark National Bank &amp; Trust as Festival of Trees Sponsor</title><link>http://www.prlog.org/11991713-goodwill-announces-finemark-national-bank-trust-as-festival-of-trees-sponsor.html</link><description>FineMark National Bank &amp; Trust will be this year’s presenting sponsor for Goodwill Industries of Southwest Florida, Inc.’s Festival of Trees. FineMark will be the first presenting sponsor in the festival’s 6-year history</description></item>
<item><title>Festival of Trees Announces 2011 Award Winners</title><link>http://www.prlog.org/11747451-festival-of-trees-announces-2011-award-winners.html</link><description>The River District Alliances' &quot;It's a Wonderful Life,&quot; adorned with bubble lights and tinsel, was the crowd favorite at the Goodwill Festival of Trees in Fort Myers. Other award winners were Camp-Rigby Roofing-Sheetmetal, CenturyLink, and ProFiles.</description></item>
<item><title>Festival of Trees sets attendance record in 2011: Visitors hail from 39 states and 12 countires</title><link>http://www.prlog.org/11742734-festival-of-trees-sets-attendance-record-in-2011-visitors-hail-from-39-states-and-12-countires.html</link><description>Goodwill's fifth annual Festival of Trees in Fort Myers had more than 5,500 visitors in 2011, a thousand more visitors than in 2010. Guests visited from across the state of Florida, as well as from 38 other states and 11 foreign countries.</description></item>
<item><title>Sheraton Eatontown to Host 22nd Annual Festival of Trees to Benefit Over 30 Charitable Organizations</title><link>http://www.prlog.org/11733810-sheraton-eatontown-to-host-22nd-annual-festival-of-trees-to-benefit-over-30-charitable-organizations.html</link><description>EATONTOWN - Sheraton Eatontown Hotel will host its 22nd annual holiday reception on Tuesday, December 13, 2011 from 5:30pm to 8:30pm. Come support local organizations and the shore community in raising much needed funds.</description></item>
<item><title>Spirits of Bacchus wins Festival of Trees' Signature Cocktail Competition</title><link>http://www.prlog.org/11726988-spirits-of-bacchus-wins-festival-of-trees-signature-cocktail-competition.html</link><description>Guests at the fifth annual Tux &amp; Trees Gala will have the opportunity to purchase a signature cocktail: &quot;Treesome&quot; created by Fort Myers' Spirits of Bacchus. The winner was chosen at the Festival of Trees sponsor party, the &quot;Jingle Mingle.&quot;</description></item>
<item><title>TWO MEN AND A TRUCK to provide Festival of Trees deliveries</title><link>http://www.prlog.org/11694422-two-men-and-truck-to-provide-festival-of-trees-deliveries.html</link><description>TWO MEN AND A TRUCK has joined forces with the Festival of Trees to provide tree deliveries for the fundraiser. The Festival of Trees and Tux &amp; Trees Gala are the signature events of the Southwest Florida Goodwill Foundation.</description></item>
<item><title>Festival of Trees Sponsorships Still Available</title><link>http://www.prlog.org/11693248-festival-of-trees-sponsorships-still-available.html</link><description>Trees provide a unique marketing opportunity for businesses and organizations. The 2011 Festival of Trees begins November 25 at the Sidney and Berne Davis Art Center in Fort Myers and supports the Southwest Florida Goodwill Foundation.</description></item>
<item><title>Assistance League® of Raleigh Receives Grant from Carolina Hurricanes for Operation School Bell®</title><link>http://www.prlog.org/11093666-assistance-league-of-raleigh-receives-grant-from-carolina-hurricanes-for-operation-school-bell.html</link><description>Funds Will Be Used to Clothe At-Risk Children in the Raleigh Community</description></item>
<item><title>2010 Festival of Trees® of Raleigh Brightens Holiday Tabletops with Festive Décor Program</title><link>http://www.prlog.org/11076414-2010-festival-of-trees-of-raleigh-brightens-holiday-tabletops-with-festive-dcor-program.html</link><description>Owner of Raleigh’s English Garden Florist Will Help Attendees Spruce up their Homes for the Holiday Season at Assistance League® of Raleigh’s Signature Fundraising Event</description></item>
<item><title>World-Renowned &quot;Spirit of the Gulf&quot; Chorus to Perform at Festival of Trees</title><link>http://www.prlog.org/11070480-world-renowned-spirit-of-the-gulf-chorus-to-perform-at-festival-of-trees.html</link><description>&quot;Spirit of the Gulf,&quot; one of the world's top-ranked women's choruses, will perform at the fourth annual Festival of Trees in the River District of Fort Myers, Florida. The chorus will perform as part of the Holiday Stroll during Goodwill's Festival.</description></item>
<item><title>Tux &amp; Trees Gala Tickets Now Available Online</title><link>http://www.prlog.org/11054442-tux-trees-gala-tickets-now-available-online.html</link><description>Tickets to one of Southwest Florida's most charitable galas are now available online. Goodwill's glamorous Tux &amp; Trees Gala and auction will be held on Saturday, December 4, 2010 at the Sidney &amp; Berne Davis Art Center in Fort Myers.</description></item>
<item><title>Tickets Now Available for Assistance League® of Raleigh’s Festival of Trees® of Raleigh</title><link>http://www.prlog.org/11026507-tickets-now-available-for-assistance-league-of-raleighs-festival-of-trees-of-raleigh.html</link><description>Proceeds from Nonprofit Chapter’s December 2nd Luncheon and Silent Auction Will Directly Benefit Local Philanthropic Initiatives</description></item>
<item><title>Goodwill Announces 2010 Festival of Trees Dates and Times</title><link>http://www.prlog.org/10900387-goodwill-announces-2010-festival-of-trees-dates-and-times.html</link><description>The Festival of Trees will once again open the holiday season at the Sidney and Berne Davis Art Center in Fort Myers. The Festival will open on Nov. 26 and conclude on Dec. 3. The annual Tux &amp; Trees Gala will follow on Saturday, Dec. 4.</description></item>
<item><title>Third Annual Festival of Trees Raises $58,000 for Goodwill Programs and Services</title><link>http://www.prlog.org/10455162-third-annual-festival-of-trees-raises-58000-for-goodwill-programs-and-services.html</link><description>The Festival of Trees and Tux &amp; Trees Gala are the signature fundraisers of Goodwill Industries of Southwest Florida, Inc. This year's events raised $58,000-- a record for the event and an increase of $13,000 dollars over the 2008 Festival.</description></item>
<item><title>Famed Local Artist to &quot;Paint Out Loud&quot; at the Tux &amp; Trees Gala</title><link>http://www.prlog.org/10431778-famed-local-artist-to-paint-out-loud-at-the-tux-trees-gala.html</link><description>Goodwill Industries of Southwest Florida's signature fundraiser, Tux &amp; Trees, will feature an unusual auction item: A painting which will be completed during the auction by Matlacha artist Leoma Lovegrove.</description></item>
<item><title>Festival of Trees opens Friday, November 27</title><link>http://www.prlog.org/10425216-festival-of-trees-opens-friday-november-27.html</link><description>The Festival of Trees, one of Fort Myers premier holiday events, opens Friday, Nov. 27 at 11:00 a.m. The Festival will be open daily through Wednesday, Dec. 2, and concludes with the elegant Tux &amp; Trees Gala and tree auction on Friday, Dec. 4.</description></item>
<item><title>World-renowned chorus to perform at Goodwill's third annual Festival of Trees</title><link>http://www.prlog.org/10402762-worldrenowned-chorus-to-perform-at-goodwills-third-annual-festival-of-trees.html</link><description>On Saturday, November 28, the world-renowned &quot;Spirit of the Gulf&quot; women's chorus will perform at Goodwill's Festival of Trees in the Fort Myers River District. The chorale will perform during the Mayor's tree-lighting ceremony.</description></item>
<item><title>Festival of Trees announces 2009 Sponsors</title><link>http://www.prlog.org/10395189-festival-of-trees-announces-2009-sponsors.html</link><description>The third annual Festival of Trees and Tux &amp; Trees Gala has announced its sponsors. The Home Depot will be the Major Starlight Sponsor. Media sponsors include The Fort Myers News-Press and Azteca America SWFL.</description></item>
<item><title>Festival of Trees returns to Fort Myers for Family-Friendly Holiday Fun</title><link>http://www.prlog.org/10374493-festival-of-trees-returns-to-fort-myers-for-familyfriendly-holiday-fun.html</link><description>The Festival of Trees returns to Fort Myers this holiday season to delight Southwest Florida residents. The annual event opens on November 27 and continues through December 2, 2009. The trees will be auctioned at the black-tie Tux and Trees Gala.</description></item>
<item><title>&quot;TIE the Traveling Tree” brings early holiday cheer to Southwest Florida</title><link>http://www.prlog.org/10313525-tie-the-traveling-tree-brings-early-holiday-cheer-to-southwest-florida.html</link><description>Christmas may still be several months away, but several Southwest Florida businesses are decking the halls with a special visitor named &quot;TIE.&quot;</description></item>
<item><title>Festival of Trees Seeks 2009 Sponsors</title><link>http://www.prlog.org/10292992-festival-of-trees-seeks-2009-sponsors.html</link><description>Goodwill Industries of Southwest Florida will host a &quot;Christmas in July&quot; event for people, businesses and organizations interested in sponsoring the 2009 Festival of Trees.</description></item>
<item><title>Hotel Indigo and Goodwill to host “Christmas in July” event for Festival of Trees sponsors</title><link>http://www.prlog.org/10289185-hotel-indigo-and-goodwill-to-host-christmas-in-july-event-for-festival-of-trees-sponsors.html</link><description>Goodwill Industries of Southwest Florida is hoping to court sponsors for its annual Festival of Trees event this summer, at a &quot;Christmas in July&quot; holiday event at the Hotel Indigo in the Fort Myers River District.</description></item>
<item><title>56th Annual 2008 Festival of Trees is a Success!</title><link>http://www.prlog.org/10150771-56th-annual-2008-festival-of-trees-is-success.html</link><description>The 56th Annual &quot;Festival of Trees&quot; which benefits abused and at-risk boys and girls served by Optimist Youth Homes &amp; Family Services was held on December 1st and raised much needed funds.</description></item></channel></rss>