Tuesday, February 13, 2007

Major winter storm pounds region (Flower deliveries)

Derrick - Local florists vowed late in the day Tuesday they would do their best to make sure flower deliveries happen for today's holiday. And that could happen thanks to road crews in the three counties vowing to keep vigilant duty overnight. Early school
KCRG.com - Many women enjoy any type of bouquet. "It's nice for people to get flower deliveries either at home or at work. It can be a lot of fun and it can be a great surprise," said Katrina Lowder, owner of Garden Gate Flowers. Lowder expects to go through 500
Providence Journal - Despite the weather, the flower shop owner Lambert still expects 300 to 400 flower deliveries today, not to mention all the walk-ins. The shop makes around 20 deliveries on a normal day. Yesterday morning, despite the store s request for early
Quad-Cities Times - One year we had more than 100 flower deliveries, Registrar Kathy Phillips at West High School, Davenport, said. We like that day, she added. It s a fun day around here. The activity level is definitely quieter in the middle-school