From the monthly archives:

October 2009

Facebook is amazing

30 October 2009

In a flower shop, something always needs to be done.  After the beautiful gifts and arrangements are created and in route, there are a million things to do like washing buckets, cleaning the cooler, etc.   Now in the modern world there is social media.  However, who has time for socializing when there are vases to be washed?  We do!
 
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CLF staff attends holiday design show

20 October 2009

This past Sunday, we attended a holiday design show for local florists.  The guest speaker was Tom Bowling AIFD, PFCI.  While Tom may not be famous to the general public, he is a superstar in the floral industry.  Tom has worked on major events such as a number of  Rose parade floats.  He has also served as the assistant [...]

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It’s a great day to celebrate having a job!

9 October 2009

Bosses Day dates back to 1958.  Patricia Bays Haroski, an employee at State Farm Insurance Company in Illinois, registered it with the US Chamber of Commerce.  Ms. Haroski chose October 16th, as it was her father’s birthday, who happened to be her boss too!  Mrs. Haroski was observant of the obstacles her father faced running a [...]

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