{"id":1904,"date":"2015-11-22T20:46:13","date_gmt":"2015-11-23T02:46:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/coruscant.chicagoforce.net\/?p=1904"},"modified":"2018-06-22T13:24:00","modified_gmt":"2018-06-22T18:24:00","slug":"tree-trim-weekend-2015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coruscant.chicagoforce.net\/?p=1904","title":{"rendered":"Tree Trim Weekend 2015"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On Saturday, November 21st, we gathered at the home of Mark Franklin to make ornaments for the tree trim. Supplies included paint, brushes and a lot of newspaper.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 33%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-1904 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/coruscant.chicagoforce.net\/?attachment_id=1887'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/coruscant.chicagoforce.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/20151121_1956151-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Prep Work\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-1887\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-1887'>\n\t\t\t\tArt is ready to happen\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/coruscant.chicagoforce.net\/?attachment_id=1885'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/coruscant.chicagoforce.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/20151121_1955541-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Death Stars\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-1885\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-1885'>\n\t\t\t\tFirst step for Death Stars\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/coruscant.chicagoforce.net\/?attachment_id=1886'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/coruscant.chicagoforce.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/20151121_1955591-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Admiral Ackbar\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-1886\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-1886'>\n\t\t\t\tFirst step for Admiral Ackbar\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/coruscant.chicagoforce.net\/?attachment_id=1889'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/coruscant.chicagoforce.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/20151121_2055231-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Stormtrooper\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-1889\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-1889'>\n\t\t\t\tStormtrooper Drying, Death Stars ready for the next step\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/coruscant.chicagoforce.net\/?attachment_id=1888'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/coruscant.chicagoforce.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/20151121_2050501-e1448408637811-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Mandolorian\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-1888\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-1888'>\n\t\t\t\tMark breaks out his artistic skills\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/coruscant.chicagoforce.net\/?attachment_id=1890'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/coruscant.chicagoforce.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/20151121_2211581-e1448408571749-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"X-Wing Helmet\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-1890\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-1890'>\n\t\t\t\tI love it when a plan comes together\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>On Sunday, November 22nd, it was time to trim the tree at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.czs.org\/Brookfield-ZOO\/Home\">Brookfield Zoo.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\t#gallery-2 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-2 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 33%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-2 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-2 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-2' class='gallery galleryid-1904 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/coruscant.chicagoforce.net\/?attachment_id=1903'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/coruscant.chicagoforce.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/20151122_1411461-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Brookfield Zoo\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-1903\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-1903'>\n\t\t\t\tBrookfield Zoo on a snowy day\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/coruscant.chicagoforce.net\/?attachment_id=1891'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/coruscant.chicagoforce.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/20151122_1225311-e1448408439560-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Zoo Tree\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-1891\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-1891'>\n\t\t\t\tThis is not our tree, this is Brookfield Zoo&#8217;s Tree\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/coruscant.chicagoforce.net\/?attachment_id=1892'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/coruscant.chicagoforce.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/20151122_1244161-e1448408419419-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Chicago Force\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-1892\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-1892'>\n\t\t\t\tWe found our tree!\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/coruscant.chicagoforce.net\/?attachment_id=1893'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/coruscant.chicagoforce.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/20151122_1248151-e1448408337809-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Threepio and Artoo\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-1893\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-1893'>\n\t\t\t\tChristmas in the Stars\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/coruscant.chicagoforce.net\/?attachment_id=1894'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/coruscant.chicagoforce.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/20151122_1302181-e1448408309714-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Connor\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-1894\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-1894'>\n\t\t\t\tWhere to place the ornament?\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/coruscant.chicagoforce.net\/?attachment_id=1899'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/coruscant.chicagoforce.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/20151122_1348511-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Tree Top\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-1899\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-1899'>\n\t\t\t\tO Tannenbaum O Tannenbaum\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/coruscant.chicagoforce.net\/?attachment_id=1898'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/coruscant.chicagoforce.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/20151122_1348361-e1448408217787-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Tree\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-1898\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-1898'>\n\t\t\t\tYou are the tree most loved!\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/coruscant.chicagoforce.net\/?attachment_id=1900'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/coruscant.chicagoforce.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/20151122_1348571-e1448408071462-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Tree Trim\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-1900\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-1900'>\n\t\t\t\tHow lovely are your branches!\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/coruscant.chicagoforce.net\/?attachment_id=1902'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/coruscant.chicagoforce.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/20151122_1350311-e1448407831761-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Christmas Tree\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-1902\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-1902'>\n\t\t\t\tHappy Life Day!\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/coruscant.chicagoforce.net\/?attachment_id=1901'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/coruscant.chicagoforce.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/20151122_1349101-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"C-3PO and R2D2\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-1901\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-1901'>\n\t\t\t\t&#8220;You must come along now R2. There&#8217;s really nothing more we can do. And my joints are freezing up.&#8221;\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/coruscant.chicagoforce.net\/?attachment_id=1977'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/coruscant.chicagoforce.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/12248184_981495045256085_7669301551655084062_o1-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-1977\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-1977'>\n\t\t\t\tTree Done!\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/coruscant.chicagoforce.net\/?attachment_id=1897'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/coruscant.chicagoforce.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/20151122_1315411-e1448408239731-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Tropic World\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-1897\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-1897'>\n\t\t\t\tA stop by Tropic World to warm up.\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Saturday, November 21st, we gathered at the home of Mark Franklin to make ornaments for the tree trim. 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