1997 Capitol Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony
Architect of the Capitol Alan Hantman served as the emcee for the annual Capitol Christmas tree lighting ceremony. The Capital City Children… read more
Architect of the Capitol Alan Hantman served as the emcee for the annual Capitol Christmas tree lighting ceremony. The Capital City Children’s Chorus; the Capitol Four, a group of four Republican U.S. representatives; and the Congressional Chorus provided the music. House Speaker Newt Gingrich (R-GA) talked about importance of the holiday season and its spiritual base in American society. close
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