McHenry's jh Events and Flowers celebrates ribbon cutting
On Tuesday, Nov. 15, the Cary-Grove Area Chamber of Commerce, along with the Chain O'Lakes Area and the McHenry Area chambers of commerce, co-hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate jh Events and Flowers, 3603 Municipal Drive in McHenry.
The event commemorated jh Events and Flowers expanding their reach in the area through their membership to the Cary-Grove Area and the Chain O'Lakes Area chambers of commerce.
Owner Jennifer Hunt opened the storefront in McHenry in 2017, after working for Countryside Flower Shop, Nursery & Garden Center for over 21 years. Hunt recognized the foundation working at Countryside had given her and felt she was ready to move on to her own family-owned business.
Hunt has been a floral designer for over 30 years and has had the privilege of being part of more than 1,000 weddings and special events. She is a member of the Illinois State Floral Association, as well as an accredited and certified designer from the American Institute of Floral Designs.
"We are truly a family-run business. I love the McHenry Country hometown, rural feeling," says Hunt, "I wanted to be rooted in communities that embody that feeling."
jh Events and Flowers storefront in McHenry is a prime location for all surrounding communities in McHenry County. Specializing in custom floral designs for all occasions, jh Events and Flowers also has a gift shop with a large selection of home décor, novelty, and specialty items. Additionally, they offer classes on floral design and decorating.
To learn more about jh Events & Flowers, stop in the floral and gift shop at 3603 Municipal Drive in McHenry, or visit their website at jheventsandflowers.com. They can be reached by phone at (815) 331-8616.
The Cary-Grove Area Chamber of Commerce is a business organization of over 540 local business members and professionals, community and non-profit groups and area leaders dedicated to a prosperous local economy and a high quality of life for area residents. The Chamber provides programs and resources to help local businesses succeed and coordinates community events such as Cary Cruise Nights, Halloween Walks and Merry Cary Holiday Parade and Festival. The Cary-Grove Chamber is located at 210 Crystal St., Ste. A, in Cary and has a full business resource center for community residents and local businesses.