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Join us for a celebration this spring! Joe Donley, a product of Ohio State Agriculture Institute in Wooster with 38 years in the horticulture field, will speak on heirlooms and the history of plants.Â
Join us for a large celebration of 75 years of the Ridgewood Garden Club of Parma and 200 years of the City of Parma in the Sari Feldman Auditorium. Leaders in the community as well as many garden club members throughout Ohio will be present for this event. All are welcome to attend!
With 38 years in the horticulture field as a grower, programmer, sales rep, and consultant, Joe Donley will share his expertise with the attendees. He studied at the Delaware Valley Agriculture Institute in Doylestown, PA and at the Ohio State Agricultural Institute in Wooster, Ohio. Joe has traveled the country and consulted with some of the largest greenhouses and horticultural companies producing flowers today. He has developed growing programs working with Proven Winners and many of the home improvement box stores.
Currently, Joe is working as a grower programmer, procurement director, and assistant grower at Maria Gardens Wholesale, who provides product to all of Marc's Grocery stores. He oversees the production and quality of all Spring, Summer, Fall, and holiday materials including half a million hanging baskets during the spring, and 250,000 mums in the Fall. Joe is a member of the American Horticultural Society, and Ridgewood Garden Club of Parma.
There will be several door prizes with a pink flamingo theme which is the official mascot of the City of Parma's 200th anniversary.
This program is sponsored by The Ridgewood Garden Club of Parma and The Friends of Parma Libraries.
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The Parma-Snow Branch is home to the Sari Feldman Auditorium, a flexible, state-of-the-art venue for theatrical groups, recitals, concerts, meetings, speaker presentations, wedding receptions and other group events.
This branch is a Greater Cleveland Food Bank Kids Café location.