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Texas was declared the worst in a century, across nearly the whole state the drought ranges from severe to exceptional. its expected to last into next summer and anna werner says the damage could go on for years. >> reporter: at the main stay farm south of fort worth, owner anna wilson takes kids on hay rides. they can run a maze or cook marshmallows. what they cant do this year is watch someone cut down a fresh christmas tree. how did that compare to last year? >> well, youre going to lose tree...

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>> these are all grown in north carolina. about 6.9 million trees harvested per year. north carolina produces approximately 3.1 million trees. all 50 states grow christmas trees, but north carolina and oregon are the big leaders in the country. bill: jonathan serrie is on that today. thank you. juliet: are you putting up a christmas tree? bill: i am not free i have the three-footer a pullout of the box every year. juliet: i bought a white one and i put pink ornaments on it. bill: i did buy a liv...

The burn areas, they have a flash flood warning out for portions of los angeles county. it will be problematic for them. then through the great base on the the wasatch, you went to san juan and you have bird pictures. take a look at this. i dont know what kind of birds these are. im a little bit of a birder. 500,000 birds there. they are starlings, thank you. people stopped and were looking at these. >> my guess is it is -- >> that is really cool, except for the cars underneath them. you may nee...

By sunday, alex, make sure you get anything you need to do on sunday saturday. sunday a wintry mix possible in some areas so that will be how the weekend will play out. >> we could go shopping tomorrow after the show. what do you think? >> if youre treating, fine. >> yeah, ill check my wallet. thank you very much, bill kar s karins. well, it may not sound like tree hugging but one scientist says that real christmas trees are actually greener than the artificial kind. were not just talking abou...

Tradition. growing a christmas tree fit for a president. >> youre helping make it christmas for the whole country. >> reporter: the west virginia couple have grown four presidential christmas trees. one for jimmy carter, two for ronald reagan, and now this 18.5-foot douglas fir destined for the obama white house. >> what we like this year is its going to a family. the children are there. the family is well knit. >> reporter: to provide the white house tree, a farmer has to be crowned by the nati...

A president. >> youre helping make a christmas for the whole country. >> reporter: the west virginia couple, both in their 80s, have grown four presidential christmas trees. one for jimmy carter, two for ronald reagan, and now this 18 1/2-foot douglas fir destined for the obama white house. >> what we really like this year is that its going to a family. the children are there, the family is well-knit. >> reporter: the provide the white house tree, a farmer has to be crowned by the national chris...

Top priority. susan candiotti, cnn, new york. >> take care this black friday and throughout the holiday weekend as you hit the stores. im fredricka whitfield. "cnn newsroom" continues with a grinning and very happy tony harris. thats every day. >> thank you, fred. are you going shop a bit? >> no. no. >> are you going wait for cybermonday? >> i should do that. yeah. >> have a good weekend. >> take care. >> lets get going here. its november 27th, 2009, here are top stories for you for this friday ...

All right. the white house will soon be all decked out in christmas durations. mrs. obama will receive the official christmas tree this afternoon. its an 18 1/2-foot douglas fir from shepherdstown, west virginia. you see part of it right there. dan lothian has more on the couple who grew it. >> this is the baby here now. weve got to figure out how were going to get this loaded. >> reporter: for eric and gloria sundback, this is a holiday tradition. growing a christmas tree fit for