Community Corner

Fourth of July Flower Show Offers Diversity

Janet Youngberg wins best in how, three more ribbons.

Color during Deerfield's Fourth of July Family Days came from flowers Thursday as well as fireworks Wednesday night.

The annual flower show produced its own display of color from local gardeners as well as winners in a number of categories.

Janet Youngberg's yellow snapdragon was the best of show winner. She also won three awards for best of class. She has lived in Deerfield for 35 years.

Listen to Show Director Dorothy Collins talk about some of the winners and the rest of the show. Thanks to Dorothy and Ed Collins for providing some of this information.

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