OLD TAKOMA ACE HARDWARE THROWS 1ST ANNUAL GARDEN PARTY

Takoma Park, MD – Let’s start the spring season with a garden party celebration! Old Takoma Ace is hosting our1st Annual Garden Party on May 4th, 2013 from 6-8 pm.

The first 50 guests will receive gift bags. All guests will enjoy snacks, 20% off all purchases made during the party, and the opportunity to enter raffle contests. The lineup of raffle prizes includes gift cards to neighborhood businesses, natural household products from Bona and Fresh Wave,  and a $50 gift card to Old Tajoma Ace Hardware. Several local gardeners, farms, green shops and great product vendors will perform demos and workshops. Featured workshops include the origins and care of fruit trees, how to transplant your vegetable seedlings, and more!

Featured vendors and demonstrations (subject to change):
Hawthorne Homemade Organic Juice
TPSS Co-op Natural Grocery Store
The Farm at Our House
Licking Creek Bend Farm
Fresh Wave Odor Neutralizers
Renee’s Garden Organic Seeds
Roda Movements
and more!

With donations from:
S&A Beads
Kaytee Bird Products
Bona Floor Cleaners
3M Tape Products
DAP Products
Fresh Cab Botanical Rodent Repellent
Tiger Balm
and more!

RSVP: party@acehardwaredc.com

Old Takoma Ace Hardware is part of a group of local Ace hardware shops known as A Few Cool Hardware Stores, founded in 2003. The friendly staff provides goods and services to meet the needs of its valued customer and improve the quality of life for local residents.  For more information, please call our PR Department at (410) 327-0404  x18  or visit us online at www.acehardwaredc.com.

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