Fantasy of Trees at Open Doors Grimsby
[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]Open Doors Grimsby yesterday – here is Donna Roche with Grimsby Museum Curator/Director Janet Oakes. Over 200 people visited the Museum. Donna let everyone know about the Fantasy of Trees Nov 23 – Dec 9 2018. [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
What is the Fantasy of Trees?
The Rotary Club of Grimsby hosts the Annual Fantasy of Trees for 2 weeks from the end of November to December at the Grimsby Museum. We create a fun-filled wonderland where everything is won in the raffle or auctioned in the silent auction! Everything goes to a home! Everyone has fun! And our local charities […]
The Fantasy Favourite Trees 2017
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]There were a lot of votes for our Favourite Trees this year. Thanks everyone who voted!. Congratulations! First Place: “A Snowy White Christmas” Sponsored by Royal LePage Niagara Real Estate Centre and decorated by Kerry Vandermolen. Second Place: “A Dr. Seuss Christmas” – Sponsored by Ruth Moffatt and decorated by Ruth Moffatt and Audrey […]
Record Year – $17,000 raised for our community
We are very proud of your support of our community! We’ve raised $17,000 this year! Each year, free of charge, several thousand adults and children attend the glorious, twinkling display at the Grimsby Museum. The Fantasy of Trees raises money through a lottery of raffle ticket sales, and with a silent auction. Raffle tickets mean that […]
Check out our Auction Trees
There are two trees that are available for bidding in the auction. Check them out! Here’s Ruth Moffatt’s creation – A Dr. Seuss Christmas. It is decorated by Ruth Moffatt and Audrey Robinson. This is the McDonald’s Toys Tree – the tree is decorated with toys collected by Colleen Laverdiere. Colleen’s the decorator as […]
Reindeer Family is back this year!
Marie Solvason has created another reindeer family for this year’s Fantasy – you can take this family home by bidding in the Silent Auction! Come for a visit to see the beautiful trees, wreaths, outdoor urns, raffle and silent auction items. Lots of fun for everyone!
Grimsby’s Christmas Calendar
We want to share the wonderful Grimsby Calendar of events!
Saturday Hours – 10:00 – 5:00pm
Hi everyone, We want to correct the Saturday Hours for the Fantasy. Come see the trees and visit the Christmas Market this Saturday and Sunday. Saturday 10:00 – 5:00pm Sunday 12:00 – 5:00pm
One of Our Trees
Monika Patterson is the Resource Developer of West Niagara Second Stage Housing & Counselling Inc. She wrote us with this story: “Last Holiday season, the Fantasy of Trees was very generous and donated a fully decorated tree to one of our residential clients. This was particularly meaningful to her for several reasons. She is the […]
The Special Olympics of Grimsby-Lincoln – One of our Recipients!
The Fantasy of Trees is a fantasy wonderland, but our goal to support local charities is real! Here is one of our 2017 recipient organizations – the Special Olympics of Grimsby-Lincoln. And in their words: “It has been close to 10 years that Special Olympics was started in the Grimsby Lincoln area. It began with […]