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The public school system is joining forces with the Kiwanis Clubs of Carroll County to showcase high school student talent to the community with the 6th annual Sherri-Le Bream Spotlight on Youth Event from 8 a.m. to noon on Saturday, April 11 at Manchester Valley High School. - The public school system is joining forces with the Kiwanis Clubs of Carroll County to showcase high school student talent to the community with the 6th annual Sherri-Le Bream Spotlight on Youth Event from 8 a.m. to noon on Saturday, April 11 at Manchester Valley High School.
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- Members of the Rolling Clovers 4-H Club exhibited their project work and their livestock at the Maryland State Fair that ended Sept. 1
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- After more than a decade of waiting, a wedding giveaway made this day possible
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- At just 11 years old, best friends and Owings Mills residents Abby Levin and Lexi Thomas have a pretty packed schedule. On top of their middle and religious school classes and extracurricular activities, the two also operate Flowers for Powers, a nonprofit organization through which they deliver flowers to people battling cancer, residents of nursing homes, hospital patients and others.
- The Taneytown Chamber of Commerce is hosting Family Fun Bingo Aug. 15 at Pleasant Valley Fire Hall.
- Rick and Jane Bargers opened Natural Gatherings 14 years ago, when they decided that instead of taking a traditional retirement, they would turn their gardening, woodworking and flower-arranging hobbies into a business.
- Michele F. Green, a homemaker who had worked in a florist shop, died Monday of heart failure at her East Baltimore home. She was 55.
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- Valentine's Day, Halethorpe, Corner Florist, Jackie Jones, Arbutus florist
- Four months after taking over the old Village Flower Mart in Hampden and renaming it The Modest Florist, owner Libby Francis Baxter is preparing for the floral industry's biggest day of the year and trying an unusual promotion: Valentine's Day without roses. Baxter wants people to buy flowers that are locally grown, rather than roses that probably come from South America.
- Members of the Homeland Garden Club will be doing their annual decorating of Johns Hopkins University's Homewood House and Museum for the holidays on Thursday morning. We profile them and tell the public about what's happening at Homewood and Evergreen houses during the holiday season.
- Jon E. Stephens has been working as a floral designer at Radebaugh Florist & Greenhouse for 50 years. She also creates handmade items for her online business, Baltimore Classics.
- The Village Flower Mart went out of business Saturday afternoon, after 45 years at 3601 Chestnut Ave., just off The Avenue in Hampden.
- Feb. 27 is National Polar Bear Day. The Susquehanna Hose Company volunteers successfully sponsored a Havre de Grace/Chesapeake Bay equivalent polar bear/Duck Dunk on Jan. 19. Let's hope it continues as a fun, frigid tradition in Havre de Grace. Nonetheless, you can celebrate the upcoming day by hugging and snuggling with your own favorite polar bear, but make sure it's plush and lovable; the real bears are not prone to snuggling
- Community courses can boost your planning proficiency.
- Melvin B. Lowe Jr., a floral and hat designer who also worked as a funeral home attendant, died Sept. 27 of renal failure at his Washington home. He was 47.
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- He helped her train for a marathon, and soon they were in it together for the long run.
- Train garden and holiday bazaars also on December calendar
- John Raymond Hosfeld, 74, was a fixture on Westminster's Main Street, where he owned and operated The Flower Box and practiced his trade as an artist, florist and designer.
- On September 16th and 17th, 2011 the third annual "Hope in Handbags" event, an auction and retail sale of over 1000 designer and gently used purses was sponsored by and held for the benefit of Harford Family House and Welcome One-Emergency Shelter at the Bel Air Armory. We are pleased to announce that this year's event raised over $16,000 to be divided between the two charitable organizations.
- Ellicott City: Howard High Class of 1961 celebrates 50th reunion
- Annual Shrewsbury Flower Show is open to professional and amateurs
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- Mary Ellen Bay, a Carroll County landscape architect and flower arranger, died July 3 of a coronary embolism at Carroll Hospital Center. She was 74.
