Roaming amidst the foliage at Patts Garden Center in Clarkston is a Bernedoodle named Posie. Besides serving as the stores mascot, Posie is a featured character in a newly released childrens book.
In P is for Posie the dog and her precocious sidekick Vera Kate explore all the careers Vera thinks Posie is suitable for from A to Z. Its written by Kate Petterson, manager at Patts, and illustrated by Sam Coulter, an instructor in graphic communications at Lewis-Clark State College in Lewiston.
A book release party is scheduled from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday at Patts, 1280 Port Drive. Signed "paw-tographed" copies of the self-published book will be available for purchase.
-- Inland 360 staff