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Published September 8, 2008, 12:35 am, Modesto Bee

TURLOCK SEEKS CHRISTMAS TREE HELP: After chopping down the star of the city's annual tree lighting ceremony, Turlock is asking for donations to buy a new Deodar Cedar tree. An 80-year-old cedar known as Turlock's "Christmas Tree" was cut down from Central Park in June, after an arborist diagnosed the tree as a safety hazard. The city will accept 50 donations of $100 each, and those who donate ...

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