Sponsor a downtown flowerpot
Sponsorships are now being accepted for this summer’s downtown Bluffton flowerpots.
According to Susie and Steve Stratton of Stratton Greenhouses, “This is our 15th year for providing the potted plants on Main Street.”
A SPONSORSHIP FORM IS
ATTACHED AT THE BOTTOM
OF THIS STORY - or pick one up at
Roots by Strattons, 111 S. Main St.
To make this happen Strattons invite contributions to keep the program going. This year the sponsorships are $140 per pot. If payments are received by Tuesday, April 6, the cost is $135 per pot.
The flowering pots are placed along Main Street from the Bluffton Public Library to Jefferson Street.
“Sponsorships cover the cost of dirt, plants and fertilizers and general maintenance,” said Susie.
“We could not do this without the tremendous support of our community,” she said.
Sponsorship markers may be placed in each pot. The markers have space for no more than 30 characters.
Contributions may be used as a:
• Memorial contribution
• In honor of contribution
• Just your name
• Or you may remain anonymous
Contributions to the Flowerpot Beautification Program may be made to:
Stratton Greenhouses
9915 Lincoln Highway
Bluffton, OH 45817
All contributions will be used for the replacing, planting and maintaining the planters.
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