In Fort Thomas where North Fort Thomas Avenue, Waterworks Road and Burnet Ridge come together, you may notice a bronze statue of a little girl reading a book. While it’s a pretty addition to a small garden created on the median by the Fort Thomas Garden Club, there is more to the story. The bronze […]
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City Partners with Local Organizations to Create Welcoming Entrance to Fort Thomas
Fort Thomas city residents, members of the Garden Club and Green Team, worked with city crews to create a beautiful and welcoming gardenscape leading into the city on Memorial Parkway By Robin Gee, city council beat editor City residents and visitors coming into Fort Thomas from Memorial Parkway will see a transformation has occurred at […]
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Fort Thomas Garden Club Spruces Things Up Around Town
By Jessie Eden The Fort Thomas Garden Club won’t let quarantine stop their beautification efforts in Fort Thomas. The group has kicked off their Spring Planting in the middle of town while following social distancing guidelines. In the spirit of being safe yet celebrating their efforts, the group even has floral face masks with FTGC […]
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Fort Thomas Garden Club Spring Planting Kicks Off May 20
FTGC will be working on sprucing up the flower beds in town on May 20. (FTM FILE) By Jessie Eden The Fort Thomas Garden Club won’t let quarantine stop their beautification efforts in Fort Thomas. On May 20, the group will kick off their Spring Planting in the middle of town while following social distancing […]
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Green Team Landscaping and Rotating Panels Will Complement New Signs
The sign on River Road. FTM file. Earlier this month the first couple city welcome signs were installed around Fort Thomas. The new signage will not only welcome residents to the City of Fort Thomas, but also inform them of up-and-coming events. With that comes landscaping and temporary panels that will change throughout the year. […]
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Fort Thomas Garden Club Plans to Plant a Legacy of Trees to Celebrate 100 Years
Jennie Schlosser and Courtney Shannon decorate the tree with city workers. The Garden Club of Fort Thomas has received an Environmental Stewardship Grant in the amount of $1000 from the Campbell County Extension Service. This grant will help the Garden Club kick start a project to commemorate the group’s centennial, and will result in 13 […]
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Garden Club of Fort Thomas and the City of Fort Thomas Collaborate on Green Space
Space donated to St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church by Dr. and Mrs. Carl Anderson. FTM file. By Michele Pam Wright Martha Anderson was a member of the Garden Club of Fort Thomas and of St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church for most of her 84 years. When she passed away in April of 2004, she left them both […]
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Village Players of Fort Thomas Donates Spring Proceeds to Fort Thomas Garden Club
A summer planter installed by the Fort Thomas Garden Club in front of Village Players of Fort Thomas at 8 North Fort Thomas Ave. It’s been a longstanding tradition for Village Players of Fort Thomas to donate proceeds from its spring shows. This year, the loved community theater group, which is celebrating its 50th anniversary, […]