Saluda Community Land Trust (SCLT) is sponsoring plots in Robinson Community Garden. There’ll be an early sign-up evening on Wednesday, Feb. 27 at 6:30 p.m. at Saluda Library, and two more sign-up days, Wednesday, March 13 (followed by a potluck) and final sign-up on April 10. For information, contact Marilyn Prudhomme at 749-9172 or Carolyn Ashburn at carolyn@skyrunner.net

Art Notes: Random Arts on Ozone Drive is celebrating “Random Artists Gallery” month; the show continues through February 24. Calling all artists: get your application in for the 10th annual Saluda Arts Festival to be held May 18; visit Saluda.com for more details. Applications due by March 15.

February birthdays include: Wylie Rauschenbach, Wesley Pace, Biddie Dawson, Amy Beeson, Chris Gianino, Ginny Jones. Jenna Igoe, Suzanne Igoe, Pam Thompson and Catherine Raymond.

Sad note: our beloved Bill Ryan passed away this week. Bill has been a part of what makes Saluda special…and his partner Jim stayed by his side all along. Somewhere in heaven this day, Bill is painting among the flowers and birds he loved so well.

As ever, thank you, dear readers in Bulletin land for reading this column! Keep in mind if you have something of note, feel free to e-mail me at bbardos@gmail.com; or call 749-1153.  You may also visit my website at bonniebardos.com