Well the spring sales ended last week. From all accounts it was a good year and lots of money made by the clubs participating. Thanks to all of the groups that participated this year as we get ready for the fall sales in October.
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Spring sales over for another year.
June 20, 2011
Spring Season 2011 In Full Swing!
April 26, 2011
This spring season is well underway. It started off with Greater Clark County Rotary Club, followed by Beaverton Rotary Club, Pendleton Rotary Club, Hillsboro Rotary Club, Othello Rotary Club, Ellensburg Rotary Club, Tigard Rotary Club, Hood River Rotary Club, E. Jefferson County Rotary Club and SW Portland Rotary Club. Whew! We have been busy. All [...]
The end of the season.
November 6, 2010
As with all good things, they have to come to an end. Our rose sale season is over for 2010. We are already making plans for the 2011 season in hopes of making it better. We are faced with lots of challenges in this coming year. The weakness of the American dollar against foreign currency [...]
Fall Sales Start
September 21, 2010
Hard to believe that we have come around to the fall sales already. Boy it seems like only a few weeks ago that I met Gary Bankers at the Hillsboro airport when he flew in to pick up the roses for S. Puget Sound Rotary Club. Time has a way of passing, and each year [...]
Spring season finale
June 23, 2010
South Center Rotary Club and Ross Island Center Kiwanis Club wrapped up a successful spring season. Reports from all groups was that the roses were great this year.
A Rare Off-Week
April 30, 2010
This week was a rare week in the springtime without any sales. There were some clubs in this week that had to change their dates due to one issue or another within their organizations. But next week we are running again. One of our longtime clubs, Canby Rotary Club, is picking up on Thursday afternoon [...]
The Season Continues
April 19, 2010
So far we have completed Hillsboro Rotary Club, Beaverton Rotary Club, Pendleton Rotary Club, Tigard Rotary Club, and Hood River Rotary Club. This next week is a busy week with us delivering Tuesday the 20th to Grants Pass Rotary Club, delivering Wednesday to Ellensburg Rotary Club, a pickup by Othello Rotary Club also on Wednesday, [...]
Two down!
April 2, 2010
Well the big one is over now. The Beaverton Rotary Club has always been our largest sale. Their numbers were down this year, but then again everything is down this year. Our rose sales are just a reflection of the economy as a whole. Until our government does something to make it easier for business [...]
The New Season Is Underway!
March 18, 2010
Hillsboro Rotary Club inaugurated the season with it’s sale today. Unfortunately the roses were gone before all members had an opportunity to pick them up! This just shows the importance of team captains getting good accurate counts prior to the rose sale chairman placing the order. It also brings up the point of ordering a [...]
2010 Packets
January 30, 2010
The packets have been mailed for 2010. We are happy to report that the pricing will remain the same for 3 years straight now, with the exception of those clubs that want to do their sale during Mother’s Day week. Last year we were charged an additional $1.5o per dozen roses during that week. Since [...]
