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Gadsden highlights expanded holiday attractions, says city now has tallest Christmas tree in Alabama
Summary
Mayor Craig Ford outlined holiday programming at The Falls and downtown — including an observation deck, ice rink, bumper boats and a claim that the city now has the tallest Christmas tree in Alabama, per state tourism — and said the city expects equipment purchases to be paid off with revenue.
Gadsden Mayor Craig Ford used his mayor's minute to preview expanded holiday attractions and say the city is promoting a new landmark to attract visitors.
"We've got the tallest Christmas tree in Alabama," Ford said, adding that the state tourism department had notified the city. He said the city is advertising the tree to bring more tourists to Gadsden.
Ford described multiple additions and improvements at The Falls and…
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