For decades now, the Richmond Area Chamber of Commerce has been providing trees to be decorated by local businesses, people, and entities which will later be raffled off from the $1 tickets or six tickets for $5. Richmond Chamber Director Jayne Taylor explained the money from the trees goes towards Christmas festivities, such as the Christmas trees, lights and metal frame designs for the lights. “We work hard to install and maintain the metal framed designs. It is an honor to help Richmond celebrate the holidays. I think everyone should come by and view the trees. The decorated trees are so unique and creative,” Taylor said. “Our Christmas events all culminate on Dec. 1 and include a Christmas Celebration, Christmas Lighted Parade, and our very popular Christmas Tree Raffle. These events are great opportunities to meet existing members and see the value in networking within our community,” Richmond Chamber President Troy Rust said. The chamber brings a sense of community among…