The RED BANK BARN on 226

01/18/2024

A top DJ shares his picks for the most overplayed wedding songs, and the fresher favorites you should swap in.

01/15/2024

Excited to get back to redesigning our thoughts for the 2025 wedding opening. Our sister farm located in Licking County, Ohio, is under construction for a new venue. :) Stay tuned!

From roses to orchids, these beautiful blooms will never go out of style. Check out the most popular wedding flowers in this roundup.

08/03/2023

We are working on new displays from refurbished wood for our spa. Look for future decor and future announcements as we get ready for an all new thought process! :)

07/18/2023

Ci**rs, Sunsets and Stars on a
SUNDAY night.
on 226

03/22/2023

Pelican Brief: It"s a NEW day! We have decided to hold a sale at the Red Bank Barn on 226 for the fall. After cleaning 🧹 up our vacation home on Pine Island, Florida, we have numerous, antiques, vintage, and collectables available. Although it's not a wedding, it's start to clear out something old to have something new. Stay tuned for upcoming dates and featured items.

03/07/2023

Hey little sister, what have you done?
Hey little sister, who's the only one?
Hey little sister, who's your Superman?
Hey little sister, who's the one you want?
Hey little sister, shotgun...

09/01/2022

Today we virtually celebrate 60 years of marriage!!! Happy 60th Anniversary, Mike and Pat! On this date sixty year ago on the farm, Naomi and Fritz Raucci hosted one of three parties in Wooster, Ohio.

08/04/2022

This is a picture of our great grandfather (sitting). He came over by boat from Italy at 13 years of age in the 1800's. He was the man of the family as his father never showed face when arriving at Ellis Island. He later worked the railroad and settled in Wooster, Ohio.

10/26/2021

Best day to head out to the woods... The wedding plans are on hold for family outings in the woods. :) https://www.onxmaps.com/hunt/blog/2021-rut-predictions

We’ve updated our rut predictions for 2021 with input from our onX Hunt Ambassadors. Find out the best days to be in your tree stand based on science and experience. Learn more.

10/26/2021

2022!!! Vendors in the Wayne County vicinity, message or text if you are interested in participating in our 1st Annual Spring Fling. 740-817-4941 Possible dates are April 1-3 and/or 8-10. It's finally happening!!!

10/26/2021

What tricky treats are you making for this week's festivities? Here's a little inspiration...

08/31/2021

Although we are still not holding event gatherings, if we could celebrate my parents' 59th wedding anniversary, we would do so in style. Tomorrow marks 59 (09/01/1962) years ago where guests came for lunch at our farm after a morning wedding... Congratulations MIKE AND PAT! We have been blessed to have the two of you as role models of what true love and soulmates really are!

12/23/2020

We are saddened to learn of a life-long neighbor's passing. Our condolences to the Pine Tree Barn family. https://www.the-daily-record.com/story/news/2020/12/21/wooster-areas-pine-tree-barn-family-mourns-loss-of-patriarch-roger-dush/3963758001/

“He wasn’t thinking about himself being so sick that he had to go to the hospital. He was thinking about leaving me and how I was feeling."

11/26/2020

“He who thanks but with the lips
Thanks but in part;
The full, the true Thanksgiving
Comes from the heart.”
~ J.A. Shedd

11/17/2020

As we continue to prepare to open in better times...keeping our fingers crossed this, too, shall pass.

The Ohio Department of Health has issued a revised health order to limit mass gatherings in Ohio. In order to minimize the spread of COVID-19 through airborne particles passing between people in close contact, wedding receptions, funeral repasts, and other events at banquet facilities are subject to the restrictions below.

This order does not apply to religious observances; First Amendment protected speech, including petition or referendum circulators, and any activity by media; and to governmental meetings which include meetings that are required to be open to the public. This order goes into effect November 17, 2020 at 12:01 a.m.

Full order: https://bit.ly/2Uz7Ymm

11/13/2020

Something Old...

11/11/2020

What a beautiful starry night!

11/10/2020

What are some the most important wedding traditions?

11/10/2020

The transformation is just beginning. We still will be farming most of the property as before. It is so nice to have an architect and builder with farming backgrounds.

11/09/2020

Perfect sunset over a harvested field.

11/05/2020

After two meetings, we are extremely excited to start the planning of renovations with our architect. Thank you Keith Speirs for your assistance and undertaking.

11/01/2020

The deer were bedding in the field during the high winds today.

11/01/2020

On this blessed Sunday we are reminded of the Shepard's direction. Psalm 23 "The Lord is My Shepherd; I shall not want."

10/31/2020

It's a GORGEOUS fall afternoon in Wooster, Ohio, and the last of the pallets have been delivered to help store a few items.

10/25/2020

As we prepare for the colder months, we are getting excited about 2021 summer socially distanced events. Stay healthy and happy!

10/24/2020

Enjoy. The Wedding Dress

Brides and grooms to-be (but mostly brides, to be honest) face a lot of difficult, not to say impossible, decisions when it comes to planning their wedding, but perhaps the hardest decision of them all is choosing the perfect wedding dress. While some brides take months to find the ultimate dress (o...

10/22/2020

I had so much fun talking with people from my hometown IN PERSON! Wore my mask, but just so excited of building this event center with focal barns....

10/21/2020

A perfect find to end my day.... "Good Luck" draft horse shoe imprint in concrete..... memories of my Grandfather marked in time!

10/21/2020

She said "YES!" Congratulations....now what?

10/07/2020

What is a shotgun wedding? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shotgun_wedding

A shotgun wedding is a wedding that is arranged to avoid embarrassment due to premarital s*x possibly leading to an unintended pregnancy, rather than out of the desire of the participants.[1] The phrase is a primarily American colloquialism, termed as such based on a stereotypical scenario where the...