Virginia Cooperative Extension in Mathews held its seventh annual Holiday Wreath Workshop on Saturday at the Extension office in Mathews. With a little instruction, a dozen participants from Mathews, Gloucester and Yorktown createdtheir own wreaths using wire coat hangers, florist wire, greenery and ribbon for the bow. All the greenery was donated, and there were refreshments too. Shown from left are Kelli Gabel, Chuck McCarty, Amy Maloney, Bonnie Wright, Nancy Riesbeck, Keith Martin, Debbie Martin, Nicole Bittner, Carol Gauthier, Lisa Harczak, Ryan White and Teresa Ramsey. Not pictured are Rachel Winston, Extension 4-H youth development; Janette Parkin, Extension administrative assistant, and Carol McCormack, master gardener.
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