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Marlena Ballinger: "What's for dinner? Ask The Dough Hook to prepare it for you!"

Posted by Fred Steiner on August 24, 2016 - 3:37pm

The Dough Hook introduces a new option for dinners in Bluffton, according to Marlena Ballinger.

The Main Street meat market, deli and bakery is located at 117 N. Main St., Bluffton. Phone orders are accepted at 419-369-4264.

“If you are tired of going through a drive-thru for dinner, call us and we’ll provide a hot, delicious dinner for you,” she said, introducing The Dough Hook’s home cooked meals.

Ballinger said that orders should be placed by noon of the day of the dinner. All meals are prepared in a disposable pan.

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New Ada business sells 33s, 45s, 78s and more

Posted by Fred Steiner on August 19, 2016 - 3:34pm

By Monty Siekerman
FROM THE ADA ICON - Digital music, such as iTunes, hasn't replace the good, ole record business.

In fact, a new business has just opened on Main Street, Ada, that specializes in 33, 45, and 78 vinyl records as well as CDs and music collector cards.

MORE PHOTOS AT BOTTOM OF STORY -

Retro: Music & Media, owned by Chad and Jeanette Smith, opened in the Gibson Building next to Dollar General, at 4171 State Route 235.

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Ada music studio holding auditions for JubilHeirs choir

Posted by Fred Steiner on August 19, 2016 - 2:52pm

Vicki Mills of Miss Vicki's Music Studio, Ada, announces that The JubilHeirs – a choir for singers ages 12 – 25, will now meet on Monday evenings from 6 – 8 p.m. 

"This auditioned, 4-plus-part treble voiced choir begins its fourth season on Sept. 19.  The JubilHeirs learn a variety of music, both sacred and secular," she told The Icon.

Recent performances in Ada and Findlay included songs from Mary Poppins, The Phantom of the Opera, as well as international folk songs in Japanese and French.

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Chase Eikenbary says Jazzercise is the thing to get you back in shape

Posted by Fred Steiner on August 19, 2016 - 11:49am

Summer’s coming to a close, school starts soon and now is a great time to start thinking about getting back into shape, says Chase Eikenbary, owner of the local Jazzercise.

As an incentive, now through Sept. 15 persons may signup at no cost to begin classes.

Seven class options are available according to Eikenbary. They include:
• Monday – 6 p.m.
• Tuesday – 5:30 p.m.
• Wednesday - 6 a.m.
• Wednesday (Strength 60!) – 6 p.m.
• Thursday – 5:30 p.m.
• Friday – 6 a.m.
• Saturday – 8:30 a.m.

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How well do you know the insides and outs of Main Street?

Posted by Fred Steiner on August 18, 2016 - 4:30pm

Here's a little game to see how well you can identify downtown Bluffton businesses. We've provided snapshots of seven Main Street businesses.

Some are pretty easy - while a couple are stinkers. But, it all depends upon your knowledge of Bluffton.

Take a look and then if you need answers, click here.

Good luck.

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Open interviews Aug. 16 at Vancrest of Ada

Posted by Fred Steiner on August 11, 2016 - 11:51am

Vancrest of Ada is accepting application for all positions and all shifts, according to Randy Cox, administrator. These include:
• RN/LPN
• STNA
• Housekeeping
• Laundry
• Dietary
• Activities

An open interview session is from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Tuesday, Aug. 16, at Vancrest of Ada, 600 W. North Ave., Ada.

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