Tree, menorah lighting start Vernon Hills holiday season
Vernon Hills Mayor Roger Byrne kicked off the holiday season Saturday with the village's Holiday Tree and Menorah Lighting Ceremony.
Byrne flipped the switch at the Vernon Hills Golf Course as families enjoyed the annual event, which included hot chocolate, cookies and cider.
The Countryside Fire Protection District made sure Santa arrived on time to the event.
Brianna Bolotin, Miss Vernon Hills 2017, gets her picture taken by her friend by the Christmans tree at the Vernon Hills Holiday Tree and Menorah Lighting at the Vernon Hills Golf Course on Saturday.
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Paul Brettner of Vernon Hills and his 7-year-old daughter, Reagan, check out the lights on the Christmas decorations and tree at the Vernon Hills Holiday Tree and Menorah Lighting at the Vernon Hills Golf Course on Saturday.
Mark Welsh/mwelsh@dailyherald.com
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