Tree lighting celebrations mark start of holiday season in central Alabama [Video]

THIS. BUT AGAIN, THIS ALSO HAPPENED IN TRUSSVILLE. THEY HAD A TREE LIGHTING CEREMONY EARLIER TODAY, SOMETHING PEOPLE OF ALL AGES GOT TO ENJOY. IT’S A BIG EVENT IN TRUSSVILLE TWO WEEKS BEFORE CHRISTMAS PARADE, WHICH IS HUGE, BUT TONIGHT IT’S ALL ABOUT HAVING FUN WITH THE COMMUNITY. A LOT OF FAMILIES HERE, WE’VE GOT GROUPS FROM THE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS, THE HIGH SCHOOLS. WE GOT BUSINESSES OUT HERE PROMOTING TRUSSVILLE, SO IT’S JUST A GREAT NIGHT. A LOT OF FUN. THIS IS ABOUT THE FOURTH OR FIFTH YEAR WE’VE DONE THIS. THIS IS MY WONDERFUL. WE ALSO CAUGHT UP WITH MISS TRUSSVILLE, WHO TOOK PART IN TODAY’S FESTIVITIES. I GREW UP IN TRUSSVILLE, SO IT’S ALWAYS GOOD TO BE BACK. IT WAS SO GREAT GETTING TO SEE SO