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With garland, bromeliads, berries, calla lilies and burgundy hydrangeas, designers Hank and Fay Amini have transformed Trump National Golf Club's clubhouse into a floral wonderland for Christmas.

By Meredith Grenier, DAILY BREEZE

San Pedro floral designers add bloom to cruises, Trump's clubhouse

So far, San Pedro residents Hank and Fay Amini haven't heard the fatal words: "You're fired."
In fact, these are the last words this talented floral design couple expect to hear from their employer, Donald Trump, who so glibly dishes out the final sentence in his NBC reality hit "The Apprentice." Instead, the Aminis hope to build a long and mutually rewarding relationship with the New York billionaire turned Rancho Palos Verdes landowner, who purchased Ocean Trails Golf Club two years ago.

The Aminis' first challenge came a couple of weeks ago when they began transforming the Trump National Golf Club into a holiday wonderland - elegantly Trump style, of course. Working frantically, they began with the club's lavish entry way, where they erected and decorated a huge Christmas tree in the same rich colors as the clubhouse - golds, burgundies and greens. Garlands now grace the Mediterranean staircase and arrangements of Christmas-colored flowers such as bromeli-ads, berries, calla lilies and burgundy hydrangeas carry out the theme. Arrangements in the bar, dining rooms and ballroom will fol-