The new Grove ornament is now shipping, and orders are already coming in. I am no Etsy expert, so it took a bit of time to get things set up correctly, but all seems to be working well. The designer, Ben Cordsen, is shipping from his location to be sure your orders arrive on a timely basis in case we are traveling, as we will be again soon. Once again, the price is $25 plus $4.95 postage. There is a...

Just a quick note to say thanks to everyone who expressed interest in the ornament. It is quite popular, however we had a few comments about the "6" in 1969 which looked a bit like an "8." I have spoken with Ben and this will be fixed. We had well over 25 interested, so the project will move forward! It will take some time for the final mold and to set up the shop. I will get back with you...

A few months ago, a photo of a Grove Christmas Ornament was posted on our Facebook page. There were a lot of comments about it and guesses regarding where it could be purchased. With the help of Jim Jimerson and Gary Odom, we were able to locate the creator of the original ornament. I have been in touch with Ben Cordsen at Cordsen Design, who has provided me with an overview of what could be done today should we have...