Flower Man Day

February 07 - February 07,2015

A day of celebrating beloved Houston artist and personality, Cleveland "The Flower Man" Turner (who passed away in December) and a last look at the living work of art he left behind–his home and yard is a grand, vibrant and joyful assemblage located at at 2305 Francis St. Sadly, the house will be demolished on Saturday due to high levels of mold. This is your last chance to see the yard-art landmark before it's leveled. 10 - 10:30 Second Line from First Missionary Baptist Church (3239 Simmons St.) to The Flower Man's home (2305 Francis St.) 10:45 - 11  Welcome and Remarks from Rick Lowe, Susanne Theis and Pete Gershon 11 - 11:15  First St. Matthew's Missionary Baptist Church Choir 11:15 - 11:45  Demolition of The Flower Man's home 11:30  Crafting - Paper flowers, bike decoration, notes for spirit tree 11:45 - 1:30pm  Community stories and presentations 1-2pm  Community Bike/Walk organized by Autumn Knight, Lisa Harris and M'Kina Tapscott

Project Row Houses 2521 Holman
Houston, TX 77004
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