All of these photos were taken by me on Monday during my visit to the Botanical Gardens. I planned on this just being a Wordless Wednesday post with photos until I visited the Gardens website and found that due to budget cuts etc... the gardens will fall to demise unless they begin charging an entrance fee. There have been mumblings and rumors about this over the past year with a lively debate. Now you all know that I am there on a regular basis. If it has to permanently close I WILL NOT be a happy camper. The gardens have always been free unlike all the other venues in that area to include the DeYoung Museum, The Academy of Sciences of which you almost have to be a millionaire to afford their entrance fees, The Japanese Tea Garden and the Conservatory of Flowers. My position is that the Botanical Gardens should begin implementing fees. Why not? Everyone else charges fees to maintain their venues. If you buy a membership to the gardens which is as low as $60.00 per year, round...
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I wish you and your loved ones all things beautiful in the new year,
HAPPY NEW YEAR!
Wishing for you the very best New Year.
Judy
Happy New Year!!!
Happy New Year to you.
Happy New Year to you and Yours!
Hope your New Year is a wonderful one!
Happy 2011!
Wish you good health and a fantastic New Year..
& I love your donation tag about the Belgian waffles.
: )
Happy New Year.