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Egremont Garden Club festoons the town for the holidays

It’s time once again to brighten up the darkest days of the year. Here’s a look at this year’s decorations from the Egremont Garden Club.

Egremont — The darkest days are upon us and the Egremont Garden Club had its customary December workshop to decorate wreathes for town buildings and create yuletide decorations. Here’s a sampler.

Flower box filled with greenery, tied in a big red bow, on South Egremont bridge. Photo: Corinna Barnard
Centerpieces for tables at Claire Teague Senior Center in Great Barrington. Photo: Corinna Barnard
A wreath on the door of the North Egremont Fire Station. Photo: Corinna Barnard
A spot of rouge for the white clapboard face of the Egremont Free Library. Photo: Corinna Barnard
A ‘Mug of Cheer’ for delivery to homebound recipients of Meals on Wheels. Photo: Corinna Barnard

Wishing everyone a safe and happy winter holiday and inner brightness at the darkest time of the year!

The Egremont Garden Club can be reached at EgremontGardenClub@gmail.com.

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