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Events honoring veterans, military members and public at Possum Run Events honoring veterans, military members and public at Possum Run

Bellville Star, The (OH) - 7/1/2016

A variety of events have been planned for this week at Possum Run Plants and Provisions.

The business is inviting area military members, veterans and the public to events offering food and entertainment, owners John and Caroline Bletner said.

A “picnic” at Possum Run will start tomorrow and run through Sunday. The owners said they are welcoming back members of Mansfield’s 179th Airlift Wing and others.

“We operate our business as a family, and we want the community and especially our military families and veterans of all military branches to feel welcome,” John Bletner said.

The business said it regularly offers military discounts on all purchases at its facility.

The events offer the first 100 visitors “freebies,” theBletners said. Tomorrow summer snacks like popcorn and lemonade will be available. On Saturday, the regional band Alter Ego will play rhythm and blues from 12:30 to 3 p.m.. The Smokin’ Bros. Barbeque food truck will provide barbecue, side dishes and beverages customers can purchase.

The solo guitarist Taylor Schlupp will entertain guests Sunday.

Registration for door prizes will occur all those days, and winners will be contacted the following week.

People wanting more detailed information can visit the website, www.possumrungreenhouse.com and click on Events.

Summer business hours at Possum Run are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Tuesday through Saturday. Sunday the hours are noon to 5 p.m. The business is closed Mondays.