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Adams Florist to hold Grand Opening - Union Springs Herald
Wednesday, November 04, 2015Monday, November 9 at noon, and join in an event celebrating the Grand Opening of Adams Florist, LLC. The Grand Opening will occur at the headquarters of Adams Pecan and the Union Springs Herald, at 324 Ellis Street in Union Springs.The first one hundred visitors will be offered a rose and light refreshments will be available. City and County leaders will be on hand to lead an official ribbon cutting ceremony. They are open Monday through Saturday, 9:00 am to 6:00 pm. The phone number is 738-3300.“We will have on display our wide variety of flowers and plants, which will help people celebrate happy and memorable occasions”, said Shirley Adams. “Anniversaries, birthdays, Valentine’s, Christmas, and Easter are such examples and I don’t want to leave out flowers/plants for that someone special, when a thought spontaneously arises to express love”, added Adams.“Our commitment to families in time of bereavement will indeed be a priority, as we assist with floral selections and offer words of encouragement. Of course we know most of the people in our community”, said Kim Adams Graham. “And our relationships with all the funeral home directors and pastors will be a most valuable resource during this time of sadness and healing”, she added.The FTD nationwide service, wherein a local person can have ... http://www.unionspringsherald.com/news/article_46c8877c-82b5-11e5-8910-2b4a7cb15bf4.html
Woman opens North Walsham flower shop following redundancy - North Norfolk News
Sunday, July 05, 2020Cathryn Lloyd A woman has followed her dream of becoming a florist after deciding to start a new chapter when she was made redundant. Penney Spall will open Penney’s Flowers and Crafts Centre on the site of North Walsham garden centre on Wednesday, July 1, becoming a florist for the first time after training for the role more than 30 years ago.Ms Spall is planning to open the shop from 9am to 5pm week days with only two customers allowed in at a time to adhere to social distancing guidelines.She said the garden centre was seeing a steady stream of traffic even with the rules in place, making it the perfect spot to open despite the pandemic.She said: “I got made redundant about a month ago and I just decided that if I can’t get a job, might as well create one myself. Contextual Article Video Code - includes targetted ad option for RFC 3031 -- You may also want to watch: Contextual Article Video Code -- “I got qualified as a florist more than 30 years ago and I’ve always wanted my own shop but having kids and a full-time job just made me think ‘oh well that’s safe’, but no job is safe these days, so you might as well have your own which is obviously a little bit safer but you just don’t know.“When you get made redundant you just think ‘well I’m not getting any younger’ so you might as well follow your dreams and then at least you’ll have given it a go.”Ms Spall has partnered with many local crafters to offer their wa... https://www.northnorfolknews.co.uk/news/penney-s-flowers-and-crafts-north-walsham-garden-centre-open-reopening-1-6722833
Manchester Florist Offers Bows to Honor High School Seniors – Mix 94.7 KMCH - kmch.com
Sunday, July 05, 2020Taylor says she set out around 80 bows on Saturday morning and by the afternoon, there was just one lonely bow left. She’s planning to make more on Monday.And her idea has been seen by other florists on Facebook – some as far away as Kentucky – who plan on making bows to show support for their high school seniors too.photo courtesy of Sarah’s Flowers & Gifts ... https://kmch.com/blog/2020/04/20/manchester-florist-offers-bows-to-honor-high-school-seniors/
BACK IN TIME: Flowers by Telegraph in Englewood, 1933 - Pascack Press & Northern Valley Press
Sunday, July 05, 2020ENGLEWOOD, N.J.—Years before anyone could go on a florist’s website, browse photos of pre-designed arrangements, and pop in a credit card number, there was a method of ordering that seems pretty foreign to us today—the telegraph. Peter Duff & Sons, an Englewood florist, was a member of the Florists Telegraph Delivery Association. The accompanying advertisement for Duff’s is dated to Valentine’s Day of 1933. Florists Telegraph Delivery Association—which still exists today under the familiar acronym FTD—became the country’s first flowers-by-wire service in 1910. It enabled a customer to order flowers by telegraph, using local florists in the recipient’s area to fulfill the order on the same day. Another interesting part of this ad is the old style of phone number: Englewood 3-7500. In those days, connecting to another person’s telephone required the help of an operator. Peter Duff first opened his flower business at 154 Tryon Ave., Englewood, back in 1920. He kept greenhouses on Tenafly Road. Born in... https://thepressgroup.net/back-in-time-flowers-by-telegraph-in-englewood-1933/
Florists create special bouquet with toilet paper - Valley News Live
Sunday, July 05, 2020When you order a bouquet for that special someone in your life, what comes to mind? Roses? Lilies? How about toilet paper?The owners of Blossom Events and Florist say they’re not your typical flower shop. David and Bart Faulkner say they’re coupon-cutters and were already stocked up on toilet paper when stores started selling out.They created the special edition toilet paper bouquet and posted a photo of it online last week. The picture solicited hundreds of comments and calls from across the nation.“Same concept. It has greenery, it has water, it has a vase, it has a ribbon. Lots of mechanics on the inside,” Faulkner said. “It took a lot of labor. You just can’t make tissue paper look pretty. You just can’t.”David and Bart say they’ve only sold a couple of the bouquets so far.??Work Flow .... Show ?? to Someone Special with this Unique and Fabulous Bouquet ?? ???????Why Be Ordinary when You can...Posted by Blossom Events & Florist on Friday, March 13, 2020... https://www.valleynewslive.com/content/news/Florists-create-special-bouquet-with-toilet-paper-568889751.html
Blue Hawaiian Helicopters Holds Flower Drop For Maui Health Care Heroes - Maui Now
Sunday, July 05, 2020Kanani Dutro with coordination from State Representative Troy Hashimoto. Donations were made by: Exclusive Island Weddings, Hale Mahaolu, Kahului Florist and other members of the Maui community including staff from Blue Hawaiian Helicopters.Blue Hawaiian Helicopters has been a part of the community since 1985. “Many of our employee were born at Maui Memorial and now their kids are too. It’s so rewarding thanking the healthcare heroes in a way that only Blue Hawaiian can,” said Koch.Last week, Jack Dugan, Chief Operating Officer of Pacific Media Group and director of MauiNow.com interviewed Koch as part of our Hawai?i Tourism Now special section. We learned that Blue Hawaiian Helicopters is currently operating with minimal staff as a result of the pandemic impacts. The company is still providing essential private charters between islands including government work.Blue Hawaiian Helicopters flower drop at Maui Memorial Medical Center. (5.19.20) PC: Jack DuganBlue Hawaiian Helicopters flower drop at Maui Memorial Medical Center. (5.19.20) PC: Jack Dugan... https://mauinow.com/2020/05/19/blue-hawaiian-helicopters-holds-flower-drop-for-maui-health-care-heroes/
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