Penny’s By Plaza Flowers makes daily delivery runs to Calvary Baptist Church in Norristown, PA.
The very honorable occasion of Memorial Day 2022 is on Monday May 30th. This wonderful day of respect and gratitude was officially designated as a federal holiday in 1971. It was in earlier years, referred to as Decoration Day and started post the Civil War.During that time, people were holding tributes to the thousands of fallen American Soldiers that died in the Civil War. The tradition was to decorate graves with Memorial Day Flowers while also reciting prayers.
Today, in addition to visiting memorials, people attend or participate in parades and have family gatherings. There are many ways to reflect on our fallen heroes, including ceremonies, celebrations, and festive occasions that focus on patriotism and how much we value the freedom that we hold dear. These selfless warriors fought for us and now we must remember and honor them.
Memorial Day celebrations and remembrances often feature beautiful and patriotic flowers. They are a great way to reflect the beauty and love represented in remembering these heroes, many of which were our loved ones. The skilled floral designers at Penny’s By Plaza Flowers will eagerly assist you with select a caring, thoughtful and patriot flower arrangement or green plant to honor a special military hero and members of his or her family.
Below are some of the more popular flowers to commemorate Memorial Day:
Red Poppy – This pretty flower has a history dating back to World War I. A Canadian soldier wrote a poem that referred to red poppies that grew between the graves of fallen military personnel. The flower symbolizes the blood of the soldiers who died but also symbolizes new life and hope. The name of the famous poem is “In Flanders Fields”.
Gladiolus – These flowers have a unique shape which resembles a sword. They represent strength of character.
Red Roses – The most common and best known symbolism for the red rose is love, beauty and romance. However, they also can symbolize courage.
Carnations – In some countries like the Netherlands, Carnations symbolize remembrance for veterans’.
Daisies – Symbolizing new beginnings and fresh hopes, Daisy flowers close their petals at dawn and reopen them once again when the sun comes up.
Blue Delphinium -A blue delphinium flower represents dignity, grace, youth, new life, and remembrance. Blue is one of the few shades of this beautiful flower.
White Lilies -White lilies symbolize majesty and immortality. Very appropriate as we pay tribute on Memorial Day. In some cultures they are considered an image of purity, beauty, innocence, and salvation.
Blue Hydrangea – The Blue hydrangea flower typically symbolizes apology, regret, and forgiveness.
With Distinction
A dazzling display of patriotic red, white and blue flowers sends a silent yet poignant statement about hope, freedom and the strength to endure. This proud bouquet is a testament to life that is sure to be appreciated.
A beautiful mix of all-American red, white and blue flowers such as hydrangea, roses, miniature carnations, snapdragons, chrysanthemums and more are perfectly arranged in a white urn.
Penny’s By Plaza Flowers Memorial Day Flowers
The delivery staff at Penny’s By Plaza Flowers is one of the best in Pennsylvania. They make daily delivery runs to Calvary Baptist Church in Norristown, PA. The church is located just 3.3 miles from our Norristown, PA floral design center. It takes our delivery drivers approximately 8 minutes to make the drive to the church. Given the short driving distance, our delivery team is generally able to make multiple delivery runs to Calgary Baptist Church each day.
The Calvary Baptist Church is located at 801 W Marshall St, Norristown, PA 19401. The main phone number for the church is (610) 277-4322. The church was originally established in 1819. Calvary Baptist Church is a Norristown, PA worship facility. In addition to providing traditional services, the church also serves as a food distribution center and a soup kitchen.
The church normally accepts flower deliveries every day of the week. Most deliveries we make to the church are either seasonal arrangements for the holidays, wedding or event flowers or sympathy flowers for funeral services. First Baptist Church, was originally constructed in 1833, making it one of the oldest churches in the area.
Penny’s by Plaza Flowers was voted Pennsylvania Florist of the Year. We operate multiple flower shops in the Norristown and greater Philadelphia area. We offer the best selection of beautiful, farm fresh flowers in town. Many of the flowers we sell are purchased directly from flower farms.
Buying direct offers many great advantages for our firm and our customers. We buy from both domestic and international growers. We got our start as Plaza Flowers, years ago. Our firm purchase Penny’s Flowers in the last few years. We merged our brands into Penny’s By Plaza Flowers.
We employ an award winning floral design team. These folks create luxurious, upscale wedding and event flowers. They also create beautiful sympathy and funeral flower bouquets. Wedding and Event flower deliveries are scheduled well in advance, generally during the event consultation. For sympathy flowers, we provide either same day or express flower delivery service to Calvary Baptist Church.
Beautiful Dreams in Norristown
Soothing and respectful. Calm and compassionate. This beautiful collection of white and light colored blossoms will deliver your loving thoughts perfectly. Tasteful flowers such as light blue hydrangea, crème roses, white asiatic lilies, miniature carnations and more are delivered in a lovely white French Country Pot.
Penny’s By Plaza Flowers sells the most Patriotic and Fresh Memorial Day Flowers
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