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Carolyn Welch
- Dec 4, 2019
What Magic Awaits? . . .
Here's a sneak peek of the community tree now in place. It will be decorated just in time for the lighting on Saturday. The wreaths have...


Carolyn Welch
- Dec 3, 2019
Extra! Extra! Read All . . . ~ Part 1
. . . about it! The Troy Times-Tribune reporter, Stephanie Malench, meets with Lavadna Hines at the Collins House to ask about the...


Carolyn Welch
- Nov 24, 2019
Feathers, Feathers . . .
. . . everywhere. Ann Badasch and Terry Falline volunteered to make the feather mattress for the Eckart family bed, which was donated to...


Carolyn Welch
- Nov 12, 2019
Sharing with the Collinsville Rotary Club~
On Tuesday, October 29, 2019 Lois and Lavadna were invited to attend the Collinsville Rotary Club . . . Lavadna Hines talks about the...


Carolyn Welch
- Sep 15, 2019
If You See A Nicely Dressed Man ~
Our Okra Is Special! The flower of an okra plant. Sarah Wilkerson, a master gardener and the secretary of the Friends of the D.D. Collins...


Carolyn Welch
- Jul 22, 2019
Doors through Time ~
Open and shut long, long ago, These doors were lost then found, wouldn't you know? . . . Salvaged they were, way back when, by the...


Carolyn Welch
- May 29, 2019
The Edwardsville Garden Club Visit ~
was simply delightful . . . The Edwardsville Garden Club ~ circa May 18, 2019 Glorious Gardeners The gardeners visited on a rainy spring...