Random Acts of Flowers by Sharon Holmberg Horn
This week, Sharon Holmberg Horn tells us about her experience volunteering in her community. It's a wonderful story. Enjoy. Random Acts of Flowers For months now, I have been thinking about volunteering with a local organization called Random Acts of Flowers. They take flowers that have been donated to them from local florists, weddings, funerals or special events in the area and repurpose them into smaller bouquets that are then delivered to folks in assisted living, nursing homes, hospitals and so on. I contacted a friend of one of my sister's who works for the organization. When I asked her if she thought Random Acts of Flowers needed more volunteers, she said, "Absolutely!” and "Could you help us on Friday?" “Sure!” I responded. That Friday night, a national celebration of Pat Summitt's life was held at Knoxville's Thompson Boling Arena. Pat Summitt was the head coach of the University of Tennessee Lady Volunteer Pat Summitt basketba