La Vista family’s front yard spruce becomes Durham Museum’s 50th Christmas tree

LA VISTA, Neb. (KMTV) – The Carr’s moved into their La Vista home a few months ago. What they didn’t know was that the previous owners had nominated the tree in their front yard to be The Durham Museum’s Christmas tree.

  • A La Vista couple who moved into their home a few months ago discovered their front yard spruce tree had already been nominated by the previous owners to become the Durham Museum’s Christmas tree.
  • The tree will be featured in the Durham Museum’s 50th anniversary celebration of Christmas at Union Station, marking five decades of the beloved holiday tradition.
  • The museum is adding special attractions for the milestone year, including behind-the-scenes tours and a sock skating rink, with the tree lighting ceremony scheduled for the day after Thanksgiving at 7 p.m.BROADCAST TRANSCRIPT:

A La Vista couple got an unexpected surprise just months after moving into their new home — their front yard spruce tree was already nominated to become the Durham Museum’s Christmas tree.

Stephen and CJ Carr moved into their La Vista home a few months ago. What they didn’t know was that the previous owners had already nominated the tree to be the Durham Museum’s Christmas tree.

“It’s been kind of a whirlwind of stuff happening and now they are here to cut down our tree. I am happy it’s going to be the Durham’s tree, it is kind of an honor,” Stephen Carr said…

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