Plant Sale Raffles Become a Tradition

By Gail Browning

The raffle at the Spring Plant Sale was a resounding success, and so was the one at the recent fall sale.

Many thanks to the generosity of the following donors: Jean Beaudet, Tom Bowes, Gail Browning, Duanesburg Barbershop, Gibby’s Diner, Landis Acorn Shop, Nolan Marciniec, Mike's Diner, Gus and Louise Polli, Jim Paley, Jeanne Post-Sourmail, Stone Rose Bed & Breakfast, Town of Jefferson merchants, Sue Tricario, and Ultimate Wishy Wash Car Care & Truck Centre & All Paws Pet Wash.

Winners were: Lombarde, Jean Beaudet, Lynnda Hochmuth, Calley Berkhart, Deb Hall, J and J Dmytriw, Penny, Shirley Earnest, Sherry Roy, Greta D, DeWecse, Chuck Mueller, and Carl Croniser.


Fall 2018

Volume 36, Number 4


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