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The Greater Roanoke Home & Garden Show 
 
 
Description: 

Greater Roanoke Home & Garden Show
features TV gardener, celebrity chef
Latest ideas and trends on display during three-day exhibit
 
ROANOKE, Va. (Jan 8-10, 2010) - Incredible gardens and landscapes, the latest in home and garden trends, and DIY TV Celebrities highlight the Greater Roanoke Home and Garden Show Jan. 8-10.
 Paul James, "the Gardener  Guy" from HGTV's popular "Gardening by the Yard," will answer questions from green thumbs while Chef Lou Petrozza from Fox TV's  "Hell's Kitchen" will wow visitors with simple gourmet meals in minutes.
 The show, at the Roanoke Civic Center's Special Events Center, features everything from the front door to the back yard, including the latest trends in kitchens, baths, fixtures and appliances. The exhibit hall will be packed with displays featuring garden displays, landscaping, water features, pools, spas, windows, doors, sunrooms and more. Visitors can save with show-only discounts and pricing.
Local builders and home remodeling experts will be on hand to help with your next project, with numerous do-it-yourself seminars available to augment your skills, including how to redesign or stage your home and how to make your home comfortable for all stages of life.
 Foodies will enjoy samplings at the "Tastes of Roanoke," a complimentary offering of gourmet food, ice cream and wine. Kids (admitted free) will enjoy the interactive Kids Zone and live animals from the Roanoke Wildlife Rescue Center and Mill Mountain Zoo as well as cupcake decorating.
 The Greater Roanoke Home & Garden Show will be held from 2-7 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 8; 10 a.m.-7 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 9; and 11 a.m.-5 p.m. on Sunday, Jan. 10.
Admission is $7 for adults and $5 for seniors.  A $1.00 facility fee will be added to each ticket. Children 16 and under are free. Save $1 off admissions with coupons available at all Kroger stores or by visiting www.ShowTechnology.com. You can pay just once and visit free all weekend.
The Greater Roanoke Home & Garden Show is sponsored by the City of Roanoke, WSLS 10 On Your Side, Comcast Cable, K92 and Central Virginia HOME & Roanoke Valley HOME magazines.
SHOW HIGHLIGHTS
"  Complimentary wine tastings from Fincastle Winery.
"  Raptor/wildlife show by Roanoke Wildlife Rescue Center.
"  Gourmet Ice Cream and Food tasting.
"  Salem Red Sox mascots "Mugsy and Mitzy."
"  Cash and carry plant sales by Kroger.
"  Pet Zone with live pet adoptions by St. Frances of Assisi.
"  Interactive KidZone with cup cake decorating.
"  Live animals from Mill Mountain Zoo.
GIVEAWAYS
"  Free Tote bags for attendees (while supplies last).
"  Free carnations for the ladies (while supplies last).
"  Complete room of furniture from Rowe Furniture.
"  Dust collection system ($500 value) courtesy of Cabinetry by TLC.
"  $2,600 Sauna from Water By Design.
"  Free night in the Fenway Suite at a Salem Red Sox game ($600 value).
"  Flat Screen TV by Sherwin Williams.
SEMINARS
"  Live cooking demonstrations by Lou Petrozza.
"  Planting and gardening seminars by Master Gardeners of Roanoke.
"  How to redesign or stage your home by Final Touch Interiors.
"  Aging in Place - How to make your home comfortable for all stages of life.
"  And many more.