Mayo Clinic Health System’s hospice program invites area residents to the “Set Memories Aglow” tree lighting ceremony at 5 p.m. Dec. 3 on the medical center’s front drive at 404 W. Fountain St. in Albert Lea and in the medical center’s lobby at 1,000 First Drive NW in Austin. The tree will remain lit throughout the holiday season, according to a press release.

Monetary donations can be made in memory of a loved one, friend or for someone living you wish to honor. Donation forms are available at the Mayo Clinic store, which is on the first floor of the medical center, in the hospice offices at 1705 SE Broadway in Albert Lea or 101 14th St. NW in Austin.

All donations help support the Albert Lea and Austin Hospice programs. The funds will be used for the following items which include, but are not limited to, patient care items, family bereavement services and free public groups. For more information, call 507-377-6393 in Albert Lea or 507-434-1415 in Austin.