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![The Rocks' Carriage Barn under construction with Christmas trees and wreaths for sale out front.](/sites/default/files/styles/700x380/public/d7/Rocks_construction_Novemberprogress_ChristmastreesandCarriageBarn_PhotoShannaHale_RS_11-2022.jpg?h=c8cfad63&itok=_1kmMgti)
Forest Society Hosts Virtual Tour of Ongoing Renovations at The Rocks
The March 1 program is part of the Bretzfelder Series.
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![The Rocks' Carriage Barn under construction with Christmas trees and wreaths for sale out front.](/sites/default/files/styles/700x380/public/d7/Rocks_construction_Novemberprogress_ChristmastreesandCarriageBarn_PhotoShannaHale_RS_11-2022.jpg?h=c8cfad63&itok=_1kmMgti)
Local Businesses Purchase $300,000 in Tax Credits to Support Forest Society North at The Rocks
The Tax Credits are being used to renovate the 1884 Carriage Barn as a new program and event center at The Rocks, which will be known as the Forest Society North at The Rocks.
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![Kids pull their harvested Christmas trees to take home from The Rocks.](/sites/default/files/styles/700x380/public/d7/IMG_3099.jpg?h=71976bb4&itok=I73ZTY-a)
Students Harvest Christmas Trees They Planted in 2016
Students begin the program in kindergarten by planting their own Christmas trees at The Rocks.
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![Sam Chase pauses outdoors during a sales day at The Rocks.](/sites/default/files/styles/700x380/public/d7/Sam%2520Chase%252C%2520Rocks%2520Wagon%2520Ride%2520Host%252012-10-22_0.jpg?h=d568f351&itok=u3FeYTRL)
The Rocks Christmas Tree Farm Kindles Nostalgia, Family Traditions
This year, Dave Anderson was accompanied not only by his son, but also grandson for the first time.
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![The solar array at The Rocks.](/sites/default/files/styles/700x380/public/d7/Rocks_solarproject_completedrowsandtrees_resized_courtesyofForestSociety_12-6-22.jpg?h=0b832ff1&itok=lu8PwRrY)
Solar Array Completed at The Rocks to Offset 156,000 Pounds of Carbon Annually
The solar array is made up of 180 photovoltaic solar panels spanning three, ground-mounted rows in a field next to the Carriage Barn.
![Volunteers pass trees to be loaded into a FedEx truck.](/sites/default/files/styles/700x380/public/d7/TreesforTroops_passingtreesII_NigelManleyphoto_11-30-22.jpg?h=a7bfdb0b&itok=vZZc8BMu)
390 Christmas Trees Travel from Bethlehem to Military Families in South Carolina
Forest Society staff and business members donate trees to the program each year that are grown at The Rocks in Bethlehem, as do tree farmers from across New Hampshire and Vermont.
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![Students pass trees to be loaded into a FedEx truck.](/sites/default/files/styles/700x380/public/d7/TreesforTroops_passingtrees_NigelManleyphoto_11-30-22.jpg?h=2ea36c8d&itok=LilM76Ih)
Caledonian Record: Annual Loading Of Trees For Troops Draws Big Turnout
December 1, 2022It marked the first year that the loading wasn’t done at The Rocks Estate, just up the road and where major renovations are advancing to convert the Carriage Barn into the northern headquarters for SPNHF.
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![A volunteer carries a Christmas tree on their shoulder.](/sites/default/files/styles/700x380/public/d7/TheRocks_volunteerII_photoCarrieDeegan_RS_archive.jpeg?h=a6a9b101&itok=ZY2UvAo0)
Volunteers Needed: Spread Christmas Cheer at The Rocks!
We are looking for volunteers to help sell pre-cut Christmas trees at The Rocks.
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