Flower power Sep 12, 2009
The 12 brightly colored yellow, red, orange and purple carnations were free, with one stipulation - keep one for yourself and give the rest away ... JD Sep 11, 2009 12:28 AM I got a red carnation from one of my neighbors, and I thanked her for it ... Photo by Gloria Masoner/Daily Sun staff Sherry Zimmerman arranges some of the 800 carnations to be given away during The Flower Shop s FTD Good Neighbor Day Wednesday. (Fremont Tribune, NE)
Mary Josephine Kubin Sep 11, 2009
Memorial contributions, in Mary Jo s memory, may be made to Holy Guardian Angels Catholic School, 59350 Carnation Rd., Olathe, CO 81425. Valley Lawn Funeral Home is in charge of the care and arrangements for Mary Jo and her family, 505 S. 2nd St., Montrose, CO 81401 (970) 249-4400. (Montrose Daily Press, CO)
Mourners remember 1994 Hopewell crash Sep 9, 2009
After each name was called, family members and friends from the crowd of about 50 walked forward and placed a white carnation on the stone memorial. Some touched it briefly with their fingertips, leaning forward with their heads bowed and their lips moving in memory and prayer. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
• Local growth Aug 27, 2009
In that vein, Full Circle Farms, based in Carnation, Wash. offers Juneau residents weekly or bimonthly boxes of produce, much of which is grown on site at the farm and 85 to 95 percent of which comes from Washington state. (Juneau Empire)
Himachal farmers taking to floriculture Aug 19, 2009
Chrysanthemum, roses, carnation, marigold and gladiolus are some of the flowers, which are being preferred by the farmers over their traditional khareef (summer-sown) crop, apples, plums and apricots. "Floriculture is growing rapidly. Its growth rate is one of the best among other businesses and it has a bright future. Flowers are in great demand everywhere, in small towns and cities, especially during marriage season when flowers become scarce and their prices rise very high," say O. P. Singh,... (India Times, India)
Neshoba '09a soggy affair Aug 6, 2009
In a place where summer air can feel like wet cotton, "it was originally considered kind of low-class to air-condition your cabin,' Molpus said. People started surreptitiously installing window units during the 1970s.In the past several years, rickety structures have been replaced with two- and three-story buildings that look more like beach condos than state park cabins.Many are painted in a rainbow of colors - bright turquoise with lime-green window trim, tangerine walls painted with parrots,... (Philadelphia Neshoba Democrat, MS)
Letting a golden opportunity slip by Aug 4, 2009
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Holiday magazine: A majestic trip to 1961 S.F. Aug 2, 2009
He is attired in top hat, morning coat, white tie, carnation boutonniere and gold-nugget watch-chain. Beebe is introduced as "a semi-San Franciscan who commutes by Rolls-Royce from his home in Virginia City, Nevada." Clearly for Beebe and others, San Francisco's gravitational pull extends far beyond its borders. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Opinion)
Chinese hotpots Jul 14, 2009
Carnation Light and Creamy Evaporated Milk contains 95% less fat than cream, allowing you to rekindle your love for creamy food. Recipe Search. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Dubuque elevator operator knows ups, downs of job Jun 22, 2009
On one recent day, two little crystal hummingbirds, some small stars reading "Liberty" and "Stars and Stripes" and a tiny flower pot with a pink and white carnation were carefully placed throughout the elevator. "The deal is, I end up giving lots of it away," said Jasper, who often hands out the trinkets to those who admire them. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
SunnyBrook to host Senior Day at the Lee County Fair Jun 20, 2009
So, come out to see what is happening and get your free carnation flower. Hope to see you there. (Fort Madison Daily Democrat, IO)
Lewisville police reports Jun 17, 2009
Reported Friday at 1312 Carnation Drive. Reported Saturday at 1002 Edmonds Lane. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
Honor the dead, work for peace, speakers say May 26, 2009
Before those at the rally lined up one by one to drop a carnation into Boston Harbor for each of the 96 servicemen and women from Massachusetts who have died in Iraq or Afghanistan, Joyce and Kevin Lucey spoke about the impact war had on their son. Jeffrey Lucey, who served with the Marines in Iraq, hanged himself in the family's Belchertown home five years ago, tormented by depression. (Boston Globe)
In brief: Hot licks (5/13/09) May 13, 2009
Anchorage Daily News. Daylight : 5:18 AM - 10:36 PM. (Anchorage Daily News)
Graduations Galore May 13, 2009
Storm Lake High School Sunday, May 24, 2 p.m. Class poem - "The way is long, let us go together. the way is difficult, let us help each other. The way is joyful, let us share it.The way is ours alone, let us go in love. The way opens before us, let us begin." Class flower - Carnation Class colors - Green and white Class speakers - To be decided There are 138 graduates. Storm Lake Pilot Tribune 2009. (Storm Lake Pilot Tribune, IA)
Hogan's Blog: Thursday Morning Commute May 8, 2009
Carnation: Clark in Chopper 7 above a house fire. on the 11000 block of West Lake Joy Dr NE. avoid the area if possible. (KIRO TV, WA)
Graduation ceremonies set for week of May 17, 24 May 6, 2009
Class colors are black, purple and silver, and the class flowers will be a black rose and a purple carnation. The class song is "Our Lives" by The Calling, and the class motto is "The memories we've shared, The times we've spent together, Will stay with us always. Goodbye is not forever.". (Atlantic News-Telegraph, IO)
Sweet spring scents May 2, 2009
Rosewater, carnation, osmanthus. Jean Paul Gaultier Classique. (AZCentral -- Style)
The man behind the name 'Garden City' Apr 19, 2009
In 1893, Gipner began the practice of having each woman passenger presented with a rose or carnation, employing six young flower boys in blue uniforms with "bellboy" styled caps to hand out the floral tributes with their attached tag proclaiming the gifts: "Compliments of the Michigan Central Railroad.". To accommodate his work, two greenhouses were constructed to grow the roses and carnations and the park surrounding the station grew with shades trees, a picturesque goldfish pond and specially... (Niles Star, MI)
Soul on stage Apr 13, 2009
CHRISTIAN Lacroix typically appears on the runway at the end of his fashion shows to a shower of carnations from his adoring public ... Shower of carnations: People throwing flowers at French fashion designer Christian Lacroix following the presentation of his Haute Couture Spring-Summer 2009 fashion collection in Paris ... The clothes are displayed in shop window-like cases against glorious printed backdrops of lace and embroidery together with images of Lacroixs beloved carnation and cross,... (The Star Online, Malaysia)
Creative Easter egg decorations Apr 7, 2009
Turn a handful of dyed eggs and a few bunches of carnations into a perky spring centerpiece ... Cut carnation stems about 2 or 3 inches long and pack the blooms around the bowl of eggs. (AZCentral -- Home)
Chavez honored at Fresno State Apr 1, 2009
Fresno State sophomore Yolanda Torres, right, holds a red carnation to her face as she and others wait in line to lay flowers at the base of the statue of Cesar Chavez ... Paul Chavez, right, son of Cesar Chavez, places red-carnations garland around the statue of his father, assisted by former Fresno State professor Dr. Sudarshan Kapoor during Monday's celebration honoring the late labor leader at Fresno State's Peace Garden. (Fresno Bee)
A surprise springs up at Bouquets to Art Mar 23, 2009
Their design took one of Saint Laurent's whimsical, Georges Braque-inspired gowns with dove wings and re-created it in hot pink, with anthurium flowers for the wings and carnation petals glued to a gown to create a textured "fabric.". It required 24 anthuriums, 200 carnations and two days of physical labor, but proved to be worth it. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Norinchukin Loses Farmers' Savings in Japan After Toxic Debt Investments Mar 19, 2009
March 19 (Bloomberg) -- Hiroshi Yamada, a carnation grower in , is one of 3 ... Yamada, the carnation farmer, said his business is being squeezed by the strengthened yen, which is driving down prices for imported flowers ... Earnings at his company, which grows about 600,000 carnations a year for the domestic market, fell about 10 percent last year, Yamada said. (Bloomberg -- Japan)
Get to work now if you want to harvest garden grub Mar 19, 2009
FLOWERS TO START: Lobelia, snapdragons, carnation, Verbena, Pelagonium, gladioli. HERBS TO START: Lavender, lovage, lemon balm, oregano. (Anchorage Daily News)
Obituaries for Monday, March 2, 2009 (744) Mar 3, 2009
She is survived by husband Benjamin K.K. Kali Sr.; sons Benjamin (Josephine) Kali Jr., Joseph (Staci) Kali, Mitchell (Laurie) Kali, Michael (Nicole) Kali and Jeffrey Kali; daughters Bernadette (Brian Pacheco) Vea and Carnation (Kawika) Kali Kilar; 20 grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; sister Marian Silva; and numerous nieces, nephews, sisters-in-law, brother-in-law and cousins. Friends may visit with the family from 9-10:45 a.m. on Friday, March 6, at Borthwick Mortuary Chapel in Koloa... (Lihue Garden Island, HA)
Junketing around the Junction, Feb. 26 Feb 27, 2009
Candy in heart-shaped boxes were given out to seniors as they left the Elks, also a carnation. I had a chance to talk with Jean Mickles, who now teaches a fifth-grade class in Bedford. (Concord Journal, MA)
In brief: Hot licks Feb 25, 2009
Anchorage Daily News. Collection of photos and video of wildlife roaming Alaska. (Anchorage Daily News)
Its a special day for seniors Feb 20, 2009
One of the much-anticipated highlights is entertainment by the Chamber Singers, but before the ensemble arrived, there was an unexpected brief appearance by the Northshoremen Barbershop Quartet in tuxedos and sporting a red carnation. They had been hired to serenade a student in a classroom but because of tight security, they couldn t do it. (Danvers Herald, MA)
