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Photos: Christmas Tree lighting

by Todd A. Bannor December 10, 2024January 14, 2025

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  • A youngster helps flip the switch at Brookfield’s Christmas Tree lighting on Saturday December 7, 2024 | Todd Bannor
  • A youngster helps flip the switch at Brookfield’s Christmas Tree lighting on Saturday December 7, 2024 | Todd Bannor
  • Village President Michael Garvey, flanked by Mr. and Mrs. Santa Clause, speaks at Brookfield’s Christmas Tree lighting on Saturday December 7, 2024 | Todd Bannor
  • Santa Claus speaks, accompanied by Mrs. Claus, at Brookfield’s Christmas Tree lighting on Saturday December 7, 2024 | Todd Bannor
  • The crowd waits in anticipation at Brookfield’s Christmas Tree lighting on Saturday December 7, 2024 | Todd Bannor
  • Santa Claus arrives at Brookfield’s Christmas Tree lighting on Saturday December 7, 2024 | Todd Bannor
  • Mr. and Mrs. Santa Claus with Village President Michael Garvey at Brookfield’s Christmas Tree lighting on Saturday December 7, 2024 | Todd Bannor
  • Santa Claus arrives on a fire truck at Brookfield’s Christmas Tree lighting on Saturday December 7, 2024 | Todd Bannor
  • Carolers at Brookfield’s Christmas Tree lighting on Saturday December 7, 2024 | Todd Bannor
  • Madrigal Singers from Riverside Brookfield High School perform at Brookfield’s Christmas Tree lighting on Saturday December 7, 2024 | Todd Bannor
  • Madrigal Singers from Riverside Brookfield High School perform at Brookfield’s Christmas Tree lighting on Saturday December 7, 2024 | Todd Bannor
  • Madrigal Singers from Riverside Brookfield High School perform at Brookfield’s Christmas Tree lighting on Saturday December 7, 2024 | Todd Bannor

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