Flowers and roses - Home & Garden calendar for Feb. 17 and beyond
MARIN -- Annie Joseph, a California Certified Nursery professional, hosts a workshop, "Growing Roses Naturally," at 11 a.m. Feb.
The holiday is named after two men, both Christian martyrs named Valentine. On the evening before the first Valentine was to be martyred for his faith, he passed a love note to his jailers daughter that read From your Valentine.
EUGENE -- Single white roses lay across two empty orchestra chairs when the music began at a sold-out concert in the cavernous Hult Center. The evening was to be a high point of Eugene's musical season.
A Kane'ohe Bay Marine sent a dozen roses to his mother for Valentine's Day, said the mother's fiancee. "It was really ironic that was the day he got killed," Donnie Moneymaker told the News Virginian newspaper.
By Margaret Edds, The Virginian-Pilot, Norfolk, Va. Feb. 18--Gigantic plastic lips and mountains of candy hearts throughout the General Assembly building signaled Valentine's Day. On Gov. Tim Kaine's day book, Wednesday meant more than red roses. Feb.
Valentine's Day came in handy for Vodafone CEO Arun Sarin, who today promised to send roses to estranged Indian partner Essar, which has threatened to put spokes in the UK company's 18.8 billion dollar deal with HTIL.
Phone service will be out of order between 7 and 11 a.m. Wednesday (in the village while TDS Metrocom works on its lines. Callers wishing to contact village staff may do so after 11 a.m.
Earlier today, Jim Sutton of Willimantic awaited customers for his Valentines Day roses and carnations by Tim Hortons on Boswell Avenue in Norwich.
The holiday is named after two men, both Christian martyrs named Valentine. On the evening before the first Valentine was to be martyred for his faith, he passed a love note to his jailers daughter that read From your Valentine.
EUGENE -- Single white roses lay across two empty orchestra chairs when the music began at a sold-out concert in the cavernous Hult Center. The evening was to be a high point of Eugene's musical season.
A Kane'ohe Bay Marine sent a dozen roses to his mother for Valentine's Day, said the mother's fiancee. "It was really ironic that was the day he got killed," Donnie Moneymaker told the News Virginian newspaper.
By Margaret Edds, The Virginian-Pilot, Norfolk, Va. Feb. 18--Gigantic plastic lips and mountains of candy hearts throughout the General Assembly building signaled Valentine's Day. On Gov. Tim Kaine's day book, Wednesday meant more than red roses. Feb.
Valentine's Day came in handy for Vodafone CEO Arun Sarin, who today promised to send roses to estranged Indian partner Essar, which has threatened to put spokes in the UK company's 18.8 billion dollar deal with HTIL.
Phone service will be out of order between 7 and 11 a.m. Wednesday (in the village while TDS Metrocom works on its lines. Callers wishing to contact village staff may do so after 11 a.m.
Earlier today, Jim Sutton of Willimantic awaited customers for his Valentines Day roses and carnations by Tim Hortons on Boswell Avenue in Norwich.
