Event

Organized by our President, Jeff Beitel, Friends of Marshall Square Park hosted its first Flea Market. Sixteen people participated in the genial event, which ran from 8:30 AM until 12:30 PM. The tables stretched nearly the whole length of East Biddle Street and wrapped around onto North Matlack! Space was free and sellers took advantage

Organized by Sue Scott, we sold 198 geranium plants and 225 Double Impatiens. It was a beautiful day in the park as 40 customers picked up their orders at the Soldiers’ Monument area. Our net proceeds of $1,003.59 will be saved to fund one of our MISCELLANEOUS projects.

Organized by Linda Scott, we sold 260 High Quality Belgian Mums that customers picked up at the Scott’s. The net proceeds added $800 to our fountain garden fund—enough to have it planted in November 2006. Stop by this spring to see the “flowers” of our labor. Now let’s get going on restitution of the fountain

Jim and Lane conducted our first Photo Contest. The day after the contest deadline, they exhibited 49 photographs from 20 photographers who captured our Park. Three members of the Chester County Camera Club judged and chose thirteen winning entries that exhibited for the month of June in the Borough Hall atrium. Friends of Marshall Square