Christmas Trees More Expensive

American Voices • ISSUE 43•49 • Dec 3, 2007

Due to high fuel costs, the price of Christmas trees will be around 10 percent higher this year. What do you think?

“The high costs have affected Hanukkah, too. I could only afford a menorah with four candleholders.”
Terry Golden –
Personal Assistant
“That tricky Jesus. Always trying to make a buck.”
Grace Patrochis –
Systems Analyst
“I cut down my own tree every year. It makes Christmas more meaningful without the hassle of attending church.”
Chuck Warner –
Caddy

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