A unique event this year will feature the annual Heritage Garden tour combined with a special storytelling tour at Farmers Valley Cemetery. On Sunday, June 26, a tour will be held at the historic Farmers Valley Cemetery from 4:00-6:00 p.m. A special appearance by “Buckskin Charley†will be part of this entertaining tour where visitors will learn all about the history and moving stories of Farmers Valley. Bring your own chair for this event and enjoy refreshments afterwards. You will find more at legacylandscapemi.com that gives the complete outlook of this beautiful landscape.
The Henderson Heritage & Tourism annual Garden Tour will feature three lovely yards located in the same Henderson neighborhood this year. It will be held from 6:00-7:30 p.m. following the Farmers Valley tour. The three yards featured are: Marv & Pat Buller – 1250 12th St.; LeRoy V. & Marion Friesen – 1230 12th St; David & Lavina Quiring -1240 12th St.
All proceeds from this event will go towards the Farmers Valley Cemetery and Henderson Heritage & Tourism. Tickets may be purchased at Farmers Valley or at any of the gardens on the tour the day of the event. Directions to Farmers Valley: 2 miles west of Henderson, turn south on Road “Yâ€. After crossing the Blue River, turn west on Farmers’ Valley Road which will lead to the cemetery.