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Meet the ‘Flower Buds’ who give donated flowers a new purpose
Summary by The Midland Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: LeAnne Gendreau , as published by KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS)
· August 31, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points The group has grown significantly since its inception, now consisting of around 40 volunteers. : A group of volunteers, known as the Flower Buds, is giving donated flowers a new purpose.
From Louisville, Ky.: A group of volunteers, known as the Flower Buds, is giving donated flowers a new purpose. They create arrangements for people in various facilities, including nursing homes and shelters. The volunteers are based at Crescent Hill Baptist Church.
The group has grown significantly since its inception, now consisting of around 40 volunteers. Some volunteers have been with the group for many years, finding joy and fulfillment in their work.
Further details about the Flower Buds and their activities are available from the source. The group's efforts are part of a broader trend of volunteering to fill community needs.
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Published: August 31, 2026 ·
Source: KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS) ·
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