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Sharing joy and Christmas cheer

Every year in Montgomery, community members spread Christmas cheer and the joy of the holiday season with the Sharing Tree. The project brings together businesses, volunteers, and generous residents to ensure the holiday wishes of those in need are fulfilled.
Aging Services for Communities (ASC), the Happy Hour Bar, and CornerStone State Bank hosted Christmas trees decorated with cards that contain items wished for by residents who need a little cheer or help around the holidays.
This year, more than one hundred tags with Christmas wishes decorated the trees. According to Eileen Senga, who coordinates the program with ASC, all the Sharing Tree gift wishes have been filled. Boy Scouts from Troop 322 and parents delivered them on Friday, Dec. 15.
She said the successful season wouldn’t have been possible without the...
To see more on this story pick up the December 21, 2023 print edition of the Montgomery Messenger.