The TaxSlayer Center's annual Christmas tree is scheduled to arrive this Thursday, Nov. 1st at approximately 11:00 a.m. The tree is being donated by John Abbott of Milan and is a dedication to his mother Helen Abbott who passed in 2012. The tree is approximately 30 - 35' tall. Media is invited and encouraged to attend as the tree is raised.
This holiday display has become a tradition in downtown Moline. The tree will contain approximately 30,000 lights and be lit on Saturday, November 17, 2018, at the annual Lighting on the Commons ceremony to be held from 3:30 to 6:00 p.m. on the John Deere Commons.
Additional information about Lighting on the Commons is available at www.lightingonthecommons.com.