BYRON (WIFR) – The Byron Museum of History has announced the winners of the 2012 Festival of Trees. The winning trees were chosen by “People’s Choice” ballot the night of the event.

For those of you that missed last Friday’s event, the Byron Museum of History encourages you to come in and enjoy the trees on display through December 14 during regular museum hours, Wednesday through Saturday, 10:00am to 3:00pm.

The museum will also host a holiday open house on Thursday evening, December 13 6:00-9:00 PM. Featuring live music by Derek Luttrell, refreshments sponsored by Byron Bank. FREE Admission

Traditional Category:
First Place, By-Y-Badgers 4H Club
Second Place, First Baptist Church

Handmade Category:
First Place, Byron Park District’s Tiger Den
Second Place, Girl Scout Troop 3162

Non-Traditional Category:
First Place, Attorney Maria N. Berger
Second Place, Byron GFWC Women's Club