FARGO — Mandy Morgel, owner of Copper Root Nursery, will celebrate the launch of her first physical location with a grand opening Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 21-22, at
, 612 First Ave. N.
The new space will be located on the mezzanine level of the market and will feature Morgel’s trademark succulent soil mix, succulent plants and fairy gardens of all price points and sizes.
Grand opening times will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Saturday and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday.
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A Copper Root Happy Hour offers 10% off Copper Root items from 6 to 7 p.m. Saturday and 1 to 2 p.m. Sunday.
There also will be a “make your own fairy garden station” for $13 while supplies last.
Morgel will give out door prizes throughout each day; free, plant-themed treats and goodie bags (including a free plant); locally brewed Prickly Pear Kombucha by Boomboom LLC; pottery planters for sale by Copper Sun Creations, and crocheted plants by Lil’ Hippie Co.
An attendee can bring their own pot and plant for free repotting and arrangement clean-up services, for which they will only pay for the soil.
Ten percent of all Copper Root Nursery sales during the event will be donated to the International Peace Gardens Interpretive Center near Dunseith, North Dakota.
Learn more about the event at
www.copperrootnursery.com/pages/events
or follow Copper Root Nursery on Facebook.
Contributed / The Building Industry of the Red River Valley
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Fall Parade of Homes starts this weekend
FARGO — The Parade of Homes Fall Edition, hosted by the Building Industry Association of the Red River Valley (formerly Home Builders Association), will kick off Saturday, Sep. 21, and continue Sunday and Monday, Sept. 22-23, and Sept. 28-30.
The tour will feature 40 homes in the communities of Fargo, West Fargo, Moorhead, Horace and Mapleton. Newly-built homes range in price from $306,820 to nearly $2.4 million.
Homes will be open for viewing from noon to 5 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays and 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. Mondays.
Admission is free, but a free-will donation is requested to tour “Luxurious Featured Home #6” by Designer Homes. Proceeds will benefit Home Builders Care of F-M Foundation.
For more information, visit
or pick up a
a local Hornbacher’s location.
Prairie Business taking nominations for 40 under 40 list
GRAND FORKS — Prairie Business has opened the nomination period for its annual 40 Under 40 list, which profiles young professionals in the region under the age of 40.
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The professionals listed every year come from a wide range of industries and have made significant impacts in their chosen professions and communities.
They are entrepreneurs, industry experts, executives and nonprofit leaders; they are business owners, patent holders, government officers and community trendsetters.
Prairie Business covers both the Dakotas and western Minnesota, and seeks nominations from its coverage area.
After the nomination period, Prairie Business will select 40 individuals who will be featured in the December issue of Prairie Business, including its digital edition at
.
To nominate an individual, click the nomination form and enter information in the requested fields. The submission deadline is the end of the day Monday, Oct. 14.
For questions or additional information, contact Prairie Business Editor Carrie McDermott at 701-780-1276 or [email protected].
Angie Wieck is the business editor for The Forum. Email her at [email protected]
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