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F LORENCE H OME & G ARDEN S HOW | MARCH 2020 Presented by KCST and KCFM & The Siuslaw News Saturday is to Saturday is FREE 4-6pm! y Gardens ADMISSION: $ Laur el Ba NTS: PR ESE tss 2 Adults tical r e V Y I D • g Gardenin rganic O m r a f x • Fo ro ducts P g n i n e d Gar arket! M e h t p o • Sh $1 Kids (12 & Under) er) HOURS: Fri. 2 pm - 6 pm m m Sat. 10 am - 6 pm Sun. 11 am - 3 pm m L O C A T I O N: Florence Events Ctr. r 715 Quince St., Florence Vendor Products & Services: PLUS: S P Friday, Saturday & Sunday! Electricians & Contractors Sand, Gravel, & Bark Flooring & Tile Windows & Gutters Patio, Cement & Landscaping Heating & Cooling Plants, Supplies & Gardening Jacuzzis & Tubs Counters & Appliances Samples, Prize Drawings, & Give-aways! O N S O R S MORE INFO: 5 41- 9 9 7 - 9 1 36 Home & Garden Show grows into 23rd year B etter weather, longer days and the annual Florence Home & Gar- den Show are signs that spring has arrived. The three-day show opens 2 p.m. this Fri- day, March 6, at the Florence Events Center and continues all weekend. Residents will be springing forward to standard time over the weekend. More than 40 vendors will offer new ideas, products and services at the 23rd annual Home & Garden Show. The event incorporates vendor ex- hibits, landscape design, food tasting, demonstrations, priz- es and giveaways. “We’ve got a strong line-up of vendors — from an exca- vation company to an electri- cian focused on home build- ing to home improvement,” noted Show piece Design Director Jon will reflect this Thompson. year’s theme, “We’re packed “Growing inside with Green.” vendor dis- The lo- plays featuring cal nursery’s hot tubs, spas, display has f l o o r c o v e r- been the focal ings, granite point of the countertops, show since windows, ap- its inception. pliances and This year will h e at pu mp s . showcase That’s just to D o - It - Yo u r- mention a few Get ready for spring with the Florence Home and Garden Show, s e l f Ve r t i c a l of the prod- coming to the Florence Events Center from March 6 to 8. Taste G a r d e n i n g , samples, test products, observe demonstrations and hear from ucts available.” local and regional vendors all three days of the show. Fox Farm Show hours Organic gar- are from 2 to 6 p.m. on Friday, and under. Half price coupons dening products along with 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Satur- are available at the Florence plants, flowers and garden ac- day and 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Bi-Mart and admission is free cessories. Sunday. Admission is $2 for from 4 to 6 p.m. on Saturday. Central Lincoln PUD will adults and $1 for children 12 be doing a drawing for a Nest Laurel Bay Gardens’ Center- smart thermostat each day and a grand prize drawing for a heat pump water heater. There will also be daily drawings for a total of $1,000 in gift certificates. The Flor- ence chapter of the American Rhododendron Society will be giving away a native rho- dodendron each hour of the show. Many of the vendors have giveaways and additional prize drawings. “The goal of the Florence Home & Garden Show is to provide a wide variety of qual- ity home and garden products and services in a vibrant at- mosphere,” Thompson said. “That commitment hasn’t changed over more than two decades.” See SHOW page 2C