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daunting! Another year, a combination of corn meal and borax was tried. Unfortunately, worms were found eating the flowers after they were already in arrangements and sold!
It was fun to stir up memories and uncover a few jewels of what many remember as a “Never will I forget the time...”
“...the time I spent teaching Matilda Walker to make arrangements in the parish hall. George and Dotsie Davis often joined us in the evening, since I was teaching and that was my only free time. I’ve been making arrangements for 39 years.”
...Christine Johnston.
(Mrs. Johnston has made over 100 arrangements in a year for our event. She now lives in Winchester and is still working hard drying roses and making arrangements).
“...the time I was setting up the parish hall with a few other women. We had gotten very dirty, but our husbands picked us up and took us to the Inn back when a chicken dinner was $4.95.”
...Grace Simms
“...the time I bought an arrangement that was in a beautiful pottery container. I found out later that Diane Wood had made the pot in a class in college. I think she should have it back...this story is not over yet.”
...Lucy Oliver
“...the time Helen Fairfax bought one of the arrangements made by George Davis in 1970. She
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