New caladium selections this year offered by Pilot Club of St. Augustine

The Pilot Club of St. Augustine is once again taking orders for caladiums, but this year different varieties from the past will be sold. The bulbs will be available for pick-up from 9 a.m. to noon March 11 at Watson Realty, U.S. 1 South.

Bulbs are available in the colors of red, pink and white. Donation is $10 for 12; $20 for 25; $35 for 50; and $65 for 100.

To place orders call; 471-2246;  692-2663 or 806-6000.

Also available March 11 will be fresh-from-the-field cabbage for a donation of $1 per head, with proceeds going to the Donnie Heymen scholarship, awarded yearly to carpentry students. This year’s grants will be used to send students at Pedro Menendez High School to Skills competition.

Proceeds from the sale of the caladiums support a variety of Pilot Club-sponsored projects ranging from youth and patriotic activities to projects supporting those with brain injuries.