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Westminster lights 34-foot tree as mayor, council and local groups lead annual holiday celebration
Summary
Westminster’s annual tree-lighting at the Sunken Gardens featured remarks from Mayor Chi Charlie Nguyen, appearances by council members and Assemblyman Tri Ta, performances by local schools and community groups, and a Santa visit; organizers announced ‘Santa on the go’ park visits on Dec. 6 and Dec. 13.
Westminster’s annual tree-lighting ceremony at the Sunken Gardens drew city officials, school performers and families for music, holiday remarks and the lighting of a 34‑foot Christmas tree.
Mayor Chi Charlie Nguyen opened the program by thanking staff and volunteers and calling the evening “a joy to celebrate the start of the holiday season with all of you this evening.” He credited city staff for assembling the tree and helping stage the event.
City leaders on hand included Vice Mayor…
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