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Garden League hosts flower show
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The Monroe Garden Study League, a member of The Garden Club of America, is hosting a Flower Show at the Biedenharn Museum and Gardens Coca-Cola Museum.

The event is free and open to the public on Friday, March 26, from 1-5 p.m. with a reception following at 5:30-7p.m.

Several awards to community and state leaders will be presented, including the Civic Improvement Award to Secretary of Wildlife and Fisheries for the State of Louisiana Robert Barham for his continuing work with litter abatement and coastal protection; the Horticulture Award to Jim Turner, noted author of Southern gardening and landscape design books; the Historic Preservation Award to the G. B. Cooley Foundation for its work to save the architecturally significant G. B. Cooley House on South Grand in Monroe; and the Conservation Award to Harris Brown for his ongoing work as president of the Tensas River Levee Board.

The Monroe Garden Study League Flower Show will also be open to the public for viewing on Saturday, March 27 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Exhibits will include photography, horticulture, flower arranging, jewelry made from plant materials, and a conservation exhibit on the Mollicy floodplain restoration project.
Admission to the flower show is free and open to the public.

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