PONDERAY — The Rotary Club of Ponderay is expanding its annual fall fundraiser this year, giving community members the opportunity to purchase both poinsettias and wreaths to ring in the holiday season. 

Poinsettia plants will be available in a 6-inch or a 10-inch pot size, and new to this year's fundraiser are wreath options. 

Handmade from fresh blue noble fir and cedar and decorated with juniper, pinecones and a red bow, 24-inch wreaths will sell for $55, while16-inch wreaths, sold without a bow, will sell for $30. 

Poinsettias in 6-inch pots will sell for $20 each and are available in red, white or pink. Poinsettias in10-inch pots will sell for $45 are available in red only. 

"The poinsettias are grown by the same reputable greenhouses where the hanging flower baskets are made, so you can expect them to be high quality and gorgeous just like the flower baskets in the spring," according to a Rotary Club of Ponderay press release.  

A purchase from the fundraiser will support the club's mission in helping local youth become leaders and achieve their dreams. 

For 20 years, the Rotary Club of Ponderay has supported scholarship opportunities for local high school graduates and those who wish to continue their education.  Proceeds from the fundraiser will support the club’s scholarship fund, which provided $45,000 to local students last spring. 

Orders must be placed by Wednesday, Nov. 25 at www.ponderayrotaryclub.com. 

Pickup day will be Thursday, Dec. 3, at The Sandpoint Elks Lodge from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Customers can also mail a check for their order ASAP to Ponderay Rotary Club, P.O. Box 813, Ponderay, ID 83852.