22nd annual Tree of Angels ceremony to honor victims of violent crime.

Special to Beneath the Surface News

The Erath County victim services staff will host the 22nd annual Tree of Angels ceremony at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 7, at the Donald R. Jones Justice Center in Stephenville.

The Tree of Angels is a time for families and friends of victims to remember those who have been victimized or lost to violent crime.

Beginning on Monday, Dec. 4, victims, families and friends are invited to bring a new angel to place on the tree, located at the justice center.

Since its inception, the Tree of Angels has become a memorable tradition observed in 32 Texas communities.

For more information, call Kenna Carr at the Erath County District Attorney’s Office at 254-965-1462 or email daclerk@co.erath.tx.us.