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News bits from Bluffton chamber

Here’s some member updates
Posted by Icon K on November 18, 2019 - 6:00am

Several Bluffton Area Chamber of Commerce members are making news this month. Here’s a brief summary from the chamber.

HOLIDAY ENTERTAINMENT
7:30 p.m., December 4, Marathon Center for the Performing Arts Celtic Woman: The Best of Christmas Tour and 7:30 p.m., December 19, A Very Merry Carpenters Tribute Christmas.

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Regional news
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Breakfast with Santa on Dec. 7

Posted by LizGH on November 18, 2019 - 6:00am

Interested in having breakfast with Santa?

The Bluffton High School junior class is bringing Mr. and Mrs. Santa Claus to Bluffton on Saturday, Dec. 7.

Tickets are now on sale for the fundraiser held from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. in the middle school cafetorium.

The event includes a light breakfast, games, crafts and the opportunity to have your photo taken with Mr. and Mrs. Santa.

Tickets may be purchased in the middle school office or from Angie at the village office in town hall. Tickets are $5. Proceeds go to the junior class post prom.

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Events
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PromoHits accepting nominations for PromoCares Program

Selected charities will receive funds generated from January to June 2020
Posted by Fred Steiner on November 17, 2019 - 2:22pm

PromoHits Ltd., Bluffton, continues to commit to donating 5% of its total product sales to local charities through its PromoCares initiative, according to Melinda Bowen, owner.

To date, the program has generated $26,866.50 with two months left to go in 2019.

“We are grateful to our clients who have supported our desire to help others and, through their orders, have assisted us in helping eight charities who are making a difference in the lives of so many,” said Bowden.

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Business
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Got the best residential lighting decorations in town?

Prove it by entering the chamber's lighting contest
Posted by Fred Steiner on November 17, 2019 - 2:09pm

Got the best residential holiday lights in Bluffton?

The Bluffton Area Chamber of Commerce thinks you should be rewarded. The chamber’s annual competition awards a $200 first place prize, $150 second place prize, $75 third place prize, and $75 Mayor’s Prize.

The awards come in “Bluffton Bucks,” checks that can be redeemed at chamber member businesses. 

Click here to view last year's first place winner.

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Regional news
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Manage your diabetes with the ABCs

Posted by LizGH on November 17, 2019 - 6:00am

Note: this article is provided by ONU Healthwise Pharmacy.
If you have been diagnosed with diabetes, you may feel overwhelmed — and that’s understandable. But you can take steps to both ease your anxiety and get on the road to effective diabetes management.

Understand Your Condition

Type 2 diabetes is a condition in which there is too much glucose (sugar) in your blood because your body does not make or use insulin well.

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Health Services
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Several Beavers earn season-end honors

Posted by Icon K on November 16, 2019 - 6:00am

Season-end honors were earned by several Bluffton University fall sport athletes. Here’s a summary.

Men’s soccer

The Bluffton University men's soccer program saw two individuals recognized when the Heartland Conference handed out its 2019 post-season hardware. Sophomore Dalton Taynor (Troy/Miami East) was named Second Team All-HCAC, the highest Heartland Conference honor for a men's soccer player since 2014.

Freshman keeper Tanner Newport (Hamilton, Va./Loudoun Valley) notched honorable mention recognition for his work in goal.

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Bluffton University
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