Kirtland Air Force Base

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Tree Lighting Ceremony

Col. Tom Miller, 377th Air Base Wing commander, lights the holiday tree at the annual Tree Lighting Ceremony at the Base Chapel Dec. 4. All planned festivities were moved inside the chapel due to rainy weather. (Photo by Jamie Burnett)

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Zach Magnuson gives Santa Claus a giant hug during the Tree Lighting Ceremony at the Base Chapel Dec. 4. All planned festivities were moved inside the chapel due to rainy weather. (Photo by Jamie Burnett)

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Girl Scout Troop 10308 sings holiday carols at the Tree Lighting Ceremony at the Base Chapel Dec. 4. All planned festivities were moved inside the chapel due to rainy weather. (Photo by Jamie Burnett)

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Ada Brandon visits with Santa Claus at the Tree Lighting Ceremony at the Base Chapel Dec. 4. All planned festivities were moved inside the chapel due to rainy weather. (Photo by Jamie Burnett)

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Inclement weather didn't deter dozens of Team Kirtland members from gathering at the Base Chapel for the Tree Lighting Ceremony Dec. 4. Participants enjoyed singing, refreshments and visits with Santa Claus. The activities were originally planned for outdoors but were moved inside the chapel due to rainy weather. (Photo by Jamie Burnett)

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Rainy weather brings Tree Lighting Ceremony indoors

Published Dec. 5, 2014