by Beverly Forester | Feb 16, 2021 | Rose Committee
Treasured Friend Dr. Dianne Nail, retired veterinarian, has served Broken Arrow in so many ways. Master gardener and member Tulsa Rose Society, she was a strong and experienced voice in rose care, gardening, pollinators and butterflies. She was an original member...
by Beverly Forester | Jan 12, 2021 | Rose Committee
Congratulations to Lillian Dettmer! 90 year old Lillian Dettmer won the drawing in our Coloring Book Contest. The coloring book design, created by artist Talitha Jacobs, is featured in The Museum’s Broken Arrow History Coloring Book. It depics the original...
by Beverly Forester | Nov 11, 2020 | Rose Committee
Broken Arrow Rose Committee Coloring Contest for kids of all ages Get out the markers, colored pencils, crayons, watercolors, or whatever your preferred medium! Let’s show our pride for the City of Roses by coloring this picture of Broken Arrow’s city sign from...
by Stephanie Steward | Aug 28, 2020 | Rose Blog, Rose Committee
A Broken Arrow Rose Story: A tale of two groups of visionaries…Bring Back the Roses and the Downtown Advisory Board Broken Arrow, like many small towns, over time suffered a decline of it’s downtown area, becoming just another “bedroom community” in a metropolitan...
by Beverly Forester | Feb 28, 2019 | Rose Committee, Rose Festival, Rose Garden
In February of 2011, Dr. Clarence Oliver & Beverly Forester first met to discuss the idea of returning Broken Arrow to its beautiful 1920-50s history as “The City of Roses & Sparkling Spring Water”. They met over coffee at Panera Bread, inviting others to join...
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