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Notes: Nut-company Planters heading to Port City tomorrow for peanuts and beer event

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Nut company Planters is coming to Alexandria’s Port City Brewing Company tomorrow for an event celebrating nuts and beer.

From 5-8 p.m. on Wednesday, June 28, the Planters Nut Mobile will be at Port City (3950 Wheeler Avenue).

“They’ll be handing out peanuts and cashews, a perfect beer food,” Port City said on social media. “And weather permitting, [Mr. Peanut] may show up! See you on Wednesday!”

Image via Port City/Facebook

 

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