This community light tree keeps the spirit of cancer patient Juliana Peña bright.
This 90-foot Christmas tree stands as a symbol of hope in memory of pediatric cancer patient Juliana Peña.Standing tall atop a 581-foot hill, Sign Hill Tree illuminates the night sky with its 784 bulbs. The vibrant landmark can be seen far and wide, shining as a symbol of hope and the holiday season.
At two and a half years old, Juliana passed away from neuroblastoma in 2012. She battled the rare pediatric cancer for 10 months, and throughout rigorous treatment, Juliana kept spirits bright with her glowing personality. "We thought the biggest awareness tool here in our city of South San Francisco was the tree on Sign Hill," said Peña. "We knew it was a tough task because that tree has never been lit for any other month besides December."
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