Marine Moms Bethesda
Fall Plant
Sale
 
Saturday, October 4th, 2008
 
8 am to 1 pm
 
at the Cordova Fire House
 
Corner of Kittys Corner Road and Rt. 309
 
Cordova, MD 21625
Mums; Ornamental Cabbages; Pansies

Pumpkins

Straw Bales; Corn Stalk Bundles

Dried Gourds
All profits will go to our mission of providing
"Touches of Home"
to our Iraq and Afghanistan
wounded combat vets and their families
from all branches of our military
at the National Naval Medical Center in Bethesda, MD.

You can find out more about what we do at
www.MarineMoms-Bethesda.org
We are not connected to or endorsed by the USMC, the DOD or anyone else official.
 
Copyright(c)2007-2008 www.MarineMoms-Bethesda.org
Many thanks to Vickie and Friends, Earle and Cathy, Wright's Market, Homestead Gardens,
and the Cordova Volunteer Fire Company.
Questions? Please email Jane@MarineMoms-Bethesda.org
Planting the pansies back in August.
 
October 5, 2008
 

The weather was gorgeous Saturday and our fall plant sale was a success!

 

Many Thank You’s to those who came out to support MarineMoms-Bethesda, and most importantly, for showing your support for our wounded combat vets and their families staying at Bethesda Naval Hospital. It was great meeting you!

 

We could not have done it without our helpers! Thank you!

Vickie, Vernon, Sherri and kids for helping with the planting back in August; and Robin, Gladys, Bob, Jerry, Robert, Ashley, and Cathy on the day of the sale.

 

A Very Special Thank You to our supporters:

Vickie for the pricng on the plants, the straw bales and corn stalk bundles:

Wright's Market for the pricing on the pumpkins;

Earle and Cathy for the dried gourds, irises, aloe vera plants and table;

Homestead Gardens for the gorgeous mums;

The Star Democrat for the larger than anticipated ad space we bought;.

The Cordova Firehouse for allowing the use of their space for the sale.

 

After expenses our profit came to $936.50.

10/6/08 Correction! Profit comes to $854.97

(I should never do math in a hurry. *sigh*)

 

We are very grateful to be able to serve those who have sacrificed so much for us.

 

Thank you for your support.

 

A perfect day for a plant sale!