The annual Mother’s Day PTA/Vo-Ag Plant and Flower sale will be held on Saturday, May 9, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Middletown Vo-Ag Center of Middletown High School, 200 LaRosa Lane off of Route 3 (Newfield Street).Quality annuals, perennials, and hanging baskets will be available and make perfect Mother’s Day gifts.
The sale is sponsored by the Middletown High School PTA and the teachers of the vocational agricultural program.
The Middletown Regional Vocational Agriculture Center at Middletown High School offers a range of education opportunites, and vo-ag schools can be found around the state. Studies include flower arranging, pet CPR, sheep shearing, animal care and the production of applesauce, butter, and other items produced at the center.
The center is home to livestock, exotic birds, snakes, reptiles and other animals and provides instruction leading to a career in agriculture upon graduation or entry into a two- or four-year college.
