Were very proud to represent Avery County and otherWestern North Carolina counties that grow Christmas trees.

The Cartner family lost as many as 7,000 Fraser fir trees toa mudslide resulting from Helenes historic flooding.

The road to the farm also remains impassable a month later.

White House Christmas Tree 2024

Credit:Avery County Government

“The trees here are fantastic,” Haney toldWUSA 9.

The Cartners will present the tree to First Lady Jill Biden at the White House on November 25.