<b>The Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree which contains about five miles of light, was turned on around 10 p.m. on Nov. 29. The tree lights will be turned on every morning and 5 am until midnight and the tree is self will stay up until Jan. 14. </b>Photo: NYCmayorsoffice
The Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree which contains about five miles of light, was turned on around 10 p.m. on Nov. 29. The tree lights will be turned on every morning and 5 am until midnight and the tree is self will stay up until Jan. 14. Photo: NYCmayorsoffice

Tens of Thousands of spectators turned out for the annual Rockefeller Center Christmas tree lighting ceremony on Nov. 29 although the heightened police presence kept most of them from viewing much of the two hour Christmas special that was being hosted by Kelly Clarkson on a stage above the skating rink.

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A long stretched out ceremony and added police security kept many of the people who turned out to watch the tree lighting ceremony of the Rockefeller Center Christmas tree from getting a good view of the action, although it did not seem to dampen spirits too much on a bitterly cold evening.

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