BEACON WEALTH MANAGEMENT HOSTS BLOOMING SUCCESS WITH WISDOM 2 WEALTH: GARDENING EVENT

Bridgeport, WV – May 30, 2025 – John Halterman and the Beacon Wealth Management team welcomed the season in full bloom with a vibrant and joy-filled Wisdom 2 Wealth: Gardening event, focused on container flowers at their Bridgeport office.

Attendees gathered for an inspiring and hands-on afternoon led by gardening expert Gayle Rubino, who shared her signature tips and techniques for creating eye-catching container gardens. The event featured a live demonstration where guests learned how to design floral arrangements using color, texture, and balance—perfect for brightening up any outdoor space.

In true Wisdom 2 Wealth fashion, the event blended learning, laughter, and lifestyle, beautifully reflecting Beacon Wealth Management’s mission: to help people retire with confidence and live life unscripted.

“It was such a joy to host this event,” said John Halterman. “We loved seeing everyone get inspired, connect with one another, and enjoy the beauty of gardening together. We’re so grateful to Gayle Rubino for sharing her time and talent—it truly made the day special.”

Lucky winners from the audience even had the chance to take home their own custom flower containers—created live during the demonstration. Following the workshop, guests enjoyed a delicious lunch and time to connect with fellow garden lovers.

This event was part of the Wisdom 2 Wealth series, designed to bring education, inspiration, and community together in fresh and meaningful ways.

For upcoming events and resources, visit bwmwv.com or follow John Halterman and the Beacon Wealth Management team on social media.

About John Halterman and the Beacon Wealth Management Team

At John Halterman and the Beacon Wealth Management Team, we believe the adventure begins with retirement — and we’re here to help you live life unscripted. Our experienced team specializes in guiding individuals and families through the critical years leading up to and through retirement. We provide personalized, client-focused strategies designed to help people move forward with clarity and confidence. Rooted in trust, integrity, and care, we build lasting relationships while helping clients protect what they’ve worked hard for and create a financial future they can feel good about.

 

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