Category: Community involvement
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Royer’s Flowers donates $3,000 to Helping Harvest Food Bank
For every dollar donated, Helping Harvest can acquire $20 worth of food to help people in need in Berks and Schuylkill counties. By that measure, the food bank will leverage a $3,000 donation from Royer’s Flowers & Gifts into $60,000 worth of food. Tom Royer, president and CEO of Lebanon-based Royer’s, said the donation reflects…
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Royer’s Flowers funds 90,000 meals with $15,000 donation to Central PA Food Bank
Every dollar donated to the Central Pennsylvania Food Bank can provide six nutritious meals to people in need. By that measure, Royer’s Flowers & Gifts will fund 90,000 meals with its $15,000 donation to the Harrisburg-based food bank, which serves 27 counties. Of its 16 stores overall, family-owned Royer’s operates 13 (including one Stephenson’s Flowers…
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Royer’s Flowers presents American Red Cross with thousands of holiday cards for area veterans
Because of the generosity of our customers, Royer’s Flowers & Gifts has presented some 2,500 holiday cards and coloring pages to the American Red Cross for distribution to area veterans. Royer’s, which has participated in the Red Cross “Holidays for Heroes” program for nearly a decade, collected the cards in each of its stores throughout…
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Royer’s Flowers donates $1,000 to Clare House in Lancaster
Royer’s Flowers & Gifts has donated $1,000 to the non-profit Clare House in Lancaster. Family-owned Royer’s donates $10 to women’s charities for every purchase of its Admiration arrangement, which is available year-round. Clare House’s mission is to transform the lives of women and their children through an employment-focused program providing safety, housing and supportive services…
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Royer’s Flowers saluting veterans with free red, white and blue bouquets Nov. 11
Royer’s Flowers & Gifts will continue an annual tradition when it honors veterans with free patriotic bouquets on Nov. 11. The bouquets – featuring a red carnation, a white carnation and a blue bow – will be available in-store only at any of Royer’s 16 locations in Berks, Cumberland, Dauphin, Franklin, Lancaster, Lebanon and York…
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Royer’s collecting holiday cards and coloring pages for service members and veterans
Royer’s Flowers & Gifts is collecting holiday cards and coloring pages for service members and veterans throughout November in each of its stores. Royer’s will present the collected items to the American Red Cross “Holidays for Heroes” program. Cards and coloring pages may be dropped off (masks are required) at any Royer’s store during normal…
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Royer’s Flowers donates $1,000 to Power of the Purse in Berks County
Royer’s Flowers & Gifts has donated $1,000 to the Berks County Community Foundation’s Power of the Purse program for women. Family-owned Royer’s donates $10 to women’s charities for every purchase of its Admiration arrangement, which is available year-round. Begun by a group of women in 2012, Power of the Purse pools individual donations and awards grants…
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‘Checkered Harvest’ winning entry in Royer’s name-the-arrangement contest
Lori Macchi describes herself as a “fall weather person.” “I’ll take that season any day,” she said. Macchi’s fondness for fall and flowers made her a prime candidate to enter Royer’s contest to name a mounded pumpkin arrangement. Her entry, Checkered Harvest, was selected as the winner among more than 1,400 online submissions received Sept.…
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Royer’s Flowers name-the-arrangement online contest runs through Sept. 18
In fairy tales, pumpkins turn into horse-drawn carriages. At Royer’s Flowers & Gifts, one lucky person will turn a pumpkin into a prize simply by entering this year’s name-the-arrangement contest. The person who submits the winning name will receive a complimentary mounded pumpkin arrangement, retail value $44.99. The all-around arrangement measures 11.5 inches high,…
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Reading third-grader Rodriguez wins Royer’s Kids Club birthday card contest
Angelisa Rodriguez loves to draw. “That’s why I figured she’d be perfect for that contest,” said her mother, Tanairi. Indeed, she was. Angelisa is the winner of this year’s Royer’s Flowers & Gifts Kids Club birthday card design contest. Angelisa, 7, is entering third grade at Glenside Elementary School in Reading. Her design, featuring a…