Luckylure offers free Christmas trees to families in need

Luckylure Christmas Trees in Evergreen is about to kick off its annual tree giveaway for area families in need.

Starting today, 25 Christmas trees will be available for any foothills families who have experience job loss as a result of the ailing economy.

Glen “Rocky” Brougham, owner of Luckylure, has also presented checks to the Evergreen fire department, the Elks Lodge and the Seniors’ Resource Center as part of a 16-year tradition of contributing to the community.

Luckylure is at Highway 73 and Brook Forest Road. Hours are Monday through Thursday from noon to 8 p.m. and Friday through Sunday from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m.