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From the exotic Orient, it's Ikebana International. Here, it's called "Friendship and Flowers." Ikebana International Chapter 182 is celebrating its 35th anniversary of devotion to the ancient art of Ikebana flower arranging. More ... Kristin Leigh Hinkle of Atlanta wed Douglas Ellerbe Haynie of San Luis Obispo, California, February 18, 2009, in San Luis Obispo, California, in a private ceremony. Both rings exchanged were gifts to the bridegroom from his maternal grandmother, the late Rachel Montgomery. Officiated by the Rev. More ... Shirley Smith was the speaker for the March meeting of the Petal Pushers Garden Club. Mrs. Smith gave an interesting program on flower arrangements with the accent on birds. More ... The Garden Club Council of Greater Columbia will host its annual Green Thumb Festival Saturday, April 18, 2009, 9 am to 1 pm. Classic pass- along plants, roses, perennials, annuals and shrubs will be for sale at the Garden Club Council Building at Maxcy Gregg Park, 1605 Park Circle. More ... Life in the 1500s The next time you wash your hands and complain because the water temperature isn't just right, consider how things were in the really olden days — back in the 1500s: Most people got married in June because they took their yearly bath in May, and still smelled pretty good by June. More ... It might be fate that the last of this series is written from the Lowcountry of South Carolina during a family reunion. The morning was clear, the breeze was gentle but familiar, and the currents rolled in and out humming and moaning a bittersweet song. A glance up the coastline was purposely done in an imaginative manner that erased the towering condos and hotels. More ... |
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