First Lady Crissy Haslam to Tour Local Nurseries

Monday, February 13, 2012 | 07:19am

NASHVILLE – First Lady Crissy Haslam will meet with local nurserymen to discuss Tennessee’s horticultural industry and landscape renovation plans for the Tennessee Residence. Agriculture Commissioner Julius Johnson will join the First Lady for the discussion, followed by a brief tour of local nurseries.

Who:  First Lady Crissy Haslam
           Commissioner Julius Johnson
           Representatives of the Tennessee Nursery and Landscape Association
           Representatives of the Middle Tennessee Nursery Association
           Local nurserymen

What: Discussion with horticultural industry leaders and nursery tour

When: Wednesday, Feb. 15 – 12:15 p.m.

Where: Boskey’s Grille, 6751 McMinnville Hwy., Manchester, Tenn.

Following a brief media availability at Boskey’s Grille, the First Lady and Commissioner will tour two nurseries as follows:

1 p.m. - Randall Walker Farms, 8240 Manchester Hwy., Morrison, Tenn.
2:30 p.m. - Hales and Hines Nursery, 416 Hines Lane, McMinnville, Tenn.

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