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West County Notebook: May 6, 2021
The Senior Center, located in the Masonic building at 7 Main St. in Shelburne Falls, serves residents of Shelburne, Buckland and Ashfield. Staff File Photo/Paul Franz
Published: 5/5/2021 4:31:26 PM
Bridge of Flowers plant sale returns May 15
SHELBURNE FALLS Although the Bridge of Flowers remains closed to the public, the traditional plant sale will be held Saturday, May 15, at the Baptist Lot, at the corner of Main and Water streets, from 9 a.m. to noon. The event will go on rain or shine.
COVID-19 health safety guidelines will be followed, with attendees being asked to practice social distancing and wear masks. Volunteers will help inform visitors of protocols and traffic patterns.
Bridge of Flowers Committee voices intent to reopen bridge; plant sale to be held as usual
The Bridge of Flowers in Shelburne Falls is seen in April after it did not reopen for the second year in a row due to the COVID-19 pandemic. STAFF PHOTO/PAUL FRANZ
The Bridge of Flowers in Shelburne Falls, pictured in April after it did not reopen for the second year in a row due to the COVID-19 pandemic. However, the Bridge of Flowers Committee is planning to reopen it at some point this season. STAFF PHOTO/PAUL FRANZ
Volunteer Cheryl Faufaw, right, helps Madeline Liebling pick out lemon-scented geraniums during the annual Bridge of Flowers Plant Sale in Shelburne Falls in 2019. Although the Bridge of Flowers isn’t open yet, the plant sale will be held as usual on Saturday. STAFF FILE PHOTO/DAN LITTLE