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Wanda Collins-Boone | Obituary | Herald Bulletin - The Herald Bulletin
Jan 23, 2022Michael (Linda) Baker of Chesterfield, Tambi (Bill) Jones of Middlebury, Eric (Pam) Boone of Troy, Missouri, Teresa (Bob) Lockhart of Frankton, Tracy (Rick) Smith of Elwood, Beverly (Mike) Jameson of Alexandria, and Leslie (Greg) Hare of Frankton; her brother, Linville (Vicki) Johnson of Gaston; 15 grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents; husbands, Charles Collins and John Boone; daughter, Annette L. Ruff; son-in-law, Mike Jameson; two granddaughters, Cassandra Thomas and Kaleigh Kelly; brother, Orville Johnson; sister, Dottie Pace; and a special friend, Carson Hinds. Funeral will be Monday, Jan. 24, 2022, at noon at Rozelle-Johnson Funeral Service with Pastor Josh Lovens officiating. Private burial will take place in Gardens of Memory in Muncie. Visitation will be Monday from 11 a.m. until the service at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be given to American Diabetes Association or American Cancer Society. Post online condolences at www.rozelle-johnson.com.
Published on January 19, 2022
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Floristry students enjoy professional visits
Dec 23, 2018Alice band for assessment and level three students put on a public demonstration.
Country Baskets’ creative manager Tracy Rowbottom wanted to work with colleges to promote good working relationships between wholesalers and their customers creating solid links with industry.
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Tutor Tracey Nadin said: “The trip was a worthwhile experience for students.
"They gained valuable skills and knowledge and we look forward to working with Country Baskets in future.”
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Perfect storm for florists: Valentine's Day amid big snowfall lead to bouquet bust
Sep 11, 2018By J. Freedom du Lac,
On the disastrous day before Valentine’s Day, Tracy Callahan waded into the knee-high snow with a shovel and tried to free the flowers.
“We don’t make money unless the trucks are moving,” Callahan said, chipping away at the frozen wall surrounding the delivery van parked next to Bethesda Florist.
A Valentine’s Day banner flapped in the wind on the store’s awning. “Send Your Love,” it said.
Callahan shoveled. “Normally, on [February] 13th, there’d be 15 vehicles lined up out here,” he said. “It’d be mayhem on the street. But look at it.”
Nobody was there. Nobody was moving. The great Cupid crisis of 2014 was underway.
“Not ideal,” Callahan said.
His family’s shop and florists across the snowed-in Washington region were facing the cut-flower equivalent of the perfect storm: major snowfall the day before Valentine’s Day.
Americans are expected to spend nearly $2 billion saying it with flowers during the holiday this year, according to a National Retail Federation survey. It’s one of the industry’s three biggest sales periods, along w... http://www.washingtonpost.com/local/perfect-storm-for-florists-valentines-day-amid-big-snowfall-lead-to-bouquet-bust/2014/02/13/ac70a220-94f1-11e3-83b9-1f024193bb84_story.html