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Shelby, owned by Ashley Boyd, joined the celebration in her butterfly costume.
Members of the Bloom & Grow Garden Society donned butterfly and bee costumes to celebrate the birthday of Flora, the butterfly sculpture in downtown Winter Garden.
Bloom & Grow Garden Society member Nancy Sines and her granddaughter, Katherine Sines, wore matching Monarch butterfly outfits to Flora’s celebration.
Oakland Avenue Charter School students Benjamin Mawatari, left, Jack Tate, Grace Mawatari, Johanna Gillman and Juliana Gillman showed their support of butterflies and bees at Flora’s birthday celebration.
Shannon Till’s bulldog, Jake, showed up to the party as a large bee.
Partygoer Dolly wore her set of bee wings.
Ashley Boyd and Shelby were among the attendees at Flora’s birthday party.
Meredith Rhein and Dolly had fun at Flora’s birthday party.
Bloom & Grow members led a parade of bees and butterflies around the downtown Winter Garden splash pad.
Butafrog, the Bloom & Grow Garden Society mascot, interacted with children and families at the birthday party.
Butafrog, the Bloom & Grow Garden Society mascot, interacted with children and families at the birthday party.
Butafrog, the Bloom & Grow Garden Society mascot, interacted with children and families at the birthday party.
Butafrog, the Bloom & Grow Garden Society mascot, interacted with children and families at the birthday party.
A Monarch butterfly release was held at the conclusion of Flora’s birthday celebration.
A Monarch butterfly release was held at the conclusion of Flora’s birthday celebration.
The Bloom & Grow Garden Society held a lively party Oct. 23 to celebrate the birthday of Flora, the butterfly sculpture located in downtown Winter Garden. Garden club members held the event in the park beside the splash pad and invited students from Oakland Avenue Charter School, Tildenville and Windermere elementary schools, and Eight Waves to join them.
Students paraded around the splash pad and received a succulent in a bee planter, and garden society members released 60 Monarch butterflies.
Representatives from three sponsors, Live Trends, State Farm – Shannon Till and Berkshire Hathaway were in attendance as well.
The Bloom & Grow Garden Society dedicated the sculpture in downtown Winter Garden in October 2021.
