Cooperative Extension sponsors bus trip to Philadelphia Flower Show

MIDDLETOWN — Cornell University Cooperative Extension is sponsoring a bus trip to the 184th Philadelphia International Flower Show on Tuesday, March 4.

Experience the combination of art and horticulture as the show celebrates everyone from Michelangelo to Monet, Picasso to Pollack and da Vinci to Dali.

The central feature of this year's will highlight modern artistic expression using deconstructed frames and bold color blocking calling to mind the creations of Alexander Calder.

Essential information
Chartered buses will leave the former Caldor's parking lot on Route 211 in Middletown at 8 a.m. and return by 9 p.m.

Tickets, which cover admission to the show as well as transportation, are $72 per person. No refunds.

Seating is limited and registration is required by Thursday, Feb. 13.

For further information and to register, please call Debbie at 845-343-0664.

You may also e-mail questions to mghelpline@cornell.edu and a brochure is available for download at http://counties.cce.cornell.edu/orange/Philly_flower_show_14.pdf.