The Southern Israelite. (Augusta, Ga.) 1925-1986, October 03, 1986, Image 15
G reenhouse at Jewish Home
in full bloom for residents
The Auxiliary of the Jewish
Home launched its first formal
project, the Rich Foundation
Greenhouse, with a dedication
ceremony held Sunday, Sept. 21 in
the Jewish Home garden.
The Auxiliary greenhouse com
mittee headed by Sandra Epstein,
stocked the greenhouse with color
ful plants for the ceremony. Mrs.
Epstein is working with co-chair
men Elsa Goldberg, Blanche Kahn
and Jackie Wolf, who are in charge
of volunteer coordination for the
project.
The concept of the greenhouse is
therapeutic in nature. It will pro
vide a new environment in which
Home residents can experience the
beauty of living, growing plants.
Many plants familiar to the resi
dents from childhood memories
will be in the greenhouse stock,
including violets, daisies and sweet
williams.
According to Mrs. Epstein, Auxi
liary plans for the greenhouse in
clude future projects such as forc
ing bulbs and planting them in
pots, so that their blooms will
bring springtime into the Home
during the winter months. One
special variety of daffodil bulb
that she is planning to use comes
from the state of Israel. Horticul
tural programming will also be
provided for residents of the Jew
ish Tower. Activities planned for
the Tower include a weekly plant
Visitors stroll through the newly opened Rich Foundation Green
house at the Jewish Home.
clinic. ject can call Susan Milberg at
Anyone wishing to join this pro- 351-8410.
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