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Homecare Your Way, LLC

SAFE & LOCK CO., LLC. Empowering Independence at Home

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Sales and Service call/text : 315-335-1704 Services for Seniors
Residential - Commercial - Auto email 24/7 Care Available
Safes Opened michele.lamandia@huntrealestate.com
Master Keying website 3985 Oneida St. Suite 103, New Hartford
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Deadbolts and Locksets Suzana Sukunda (315)542-2068
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To get the most enjoyment out of your mums, you Quality has always been at the heart of our mission.
should always buy them with “swelled” buds or just From the moment the High Point furniture market
beginning to “crack” color to enjoy their entire lifespan. opened in North Carolina, the Grace team has been
The only reason you would buy mums with a lot of there, carefully selecting the best furniture lines that
color would be if you needed the color right away to reflect current trends, complement various styles, and
decorate for a special event. Buying mums in full color uphold superior construction standards. Unlike some
usually disappoints most consumers, because they tell stores that embed hidden fees into long-term financing
me their mums never last. That disappointment comes plans, we prioritize transparency with six months of
from them not realizing they have purchased mums at free financing and a straightforward layaway program.
their peak bloom and they are now headed downhill to We believe that the value of your furniture should
the end of their bloom cycle. Mums love as much sun outlast the payments.
as you can give them and will tolerate shade once the As the industry has shifted towards overseas
plant is about 25% bloomed. manufacturing, we’ve witnessed the impact on quality
Fall is calling and bringing a smile to my face, I hope and pricing. We often see customers who expect
you’re smiling too! today’s lower-end furniture to match the durability of
the pieces their parents bought years ago, but that’s
simply not the case. At Grace Furniture, we emphasize
Fall Is Calling the importance of quality and longevity. We proudly
submitted by Shelley Corey of The Mum Farm showcase the craftsmanship of eight-way hand-tied
Even though we may not be ready to answer the call, construction, which stands in stark contrast to the
Fall is calling! I hope everyone was able to better manage flimsy chipboard, rubber straps, and zigzag springs
the watering and fertilizing of their summer annuals. I found in lesser products.
believe watering is the number one determining factor For more than fifty years, Bill and Barbara Grace,
of success in growing any type of plant. Just think of alongside their daughter June, granddaughter Cassie,
the calming experience that comes over us when we are and this year’s newest addition, grandson-in-law Liko,
tending to our plants! It truly brings us into the present have continued the Grace legacy. Our family remains
moment. Isn’t that where the experts keep telling us to committed to upholding the traditions of quality
live for a happy life? So, now to keep us all present, I’m furniture and exceptional customer care that have been
going to go over mum care! Amazingly enough, it’s not our hallmark for generations.
the same as summer annuals! Join us in celebrating 84 years of dedication,
Mums are perennials, that may or may not over Celebrating 84 Years of Quality craftsmanship, and community at Grace Furniture. We
winter in our zone. That’s an entire article by itself look forward to serving you for many more years to
for another time. Similar to all perennials, they have Furniture with Grace Furniture come.
a bloom season. They bloom beginning in the fall Since 1940, when Frank and Estella Grace first opened We invite you Saturday September 21st
with shortening daylengths. Can they possibly get their doors during the onset of World War II, Grace through October 14th, to celebrate this
any smarter? They form buds and flower once and do Furniture has been a pillar of quality and commitment exciting 84th Anniversary with storewide
not rebloom like annuals. As a long-time grower of in our community. What began in a modest two-
mums, the entire job of fertilization has already been stall garage, selling appliances to the newly electrified savings, gift with purchase, giveaways
completed for you when you purchase them. Your job residents of Marcy, has grown into a 22,000 square-foot and complimentary refreshments.
is to keep them well watered throughout their 6-8 week destination for fine furniture. The early days saw Frank
long bloom period and enjoy their display of fall color! adapt to the challenges of the era, partnering with a THE TOWN CRIER, PO Box 876, New Hartford, NY 13413,
Mums will start to wilt as soon as they need water. If Brooklyn furniture maker to supply sofas with metal is an independent newspaper printed and mailed the first week of
this happens too often in your care, the blossom size springs when war-time shortages made other materials the month to residents of New Hartford. All photos and materials
will diminish and you won’t get that beautiful rounded scarce. used by this paper are subject to editing, are the sole property of
its editors and may not be reproduced without permission. We
ball of color you were hoping for. Mums want to stay Throughout these eight decades, Grace Furniture has reserve the right to reject any articles or advertising not in keeping
evenly moist. I recommend watering daily, until the evolved and adapted, yet our dedication to excellence with the purpose of the paper. We are not responsible for claims
time you begin to wear a coat. When the weather has remained constant. Change has been a driving force made in any advertisement. The cost of publication is paid by our
becomes chilly, their need for water decreases and in our success, but some things have always stayed the sponsors and subscriptions.
every other day watering will suffice. They are “ready to same. We still offer complimentary home visits to help Copyright©2024 The Town Crier. All rights reserved.
go” plants and with proper care will grace you with 6-8 you select the perfect furniture and provide free local Typeset by: The Town Crier 315-723-4827
weeks of beautiful fall color when most other flowers delivery once you’ve found the ideal pieces. Printed by: The Post Journal, Jamestown, NY
have already finished their season. Editor and Publisher: Kristi Zbytniewski; P.J.Green Inc.