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Edward Jones: The potential power of external events

Posted by Staff on March 1, 2022 - 11:41am

By Ryan DeMarco, CRPC ®, Edward Jones Financial Advisor, 111 N. Main St., Bluffton, 567-226-4506

As an investor, your own decisions will be the biggest factor in your success. Nonetheless, you’ll always want to consider the potential power of external events. And today is no different ­– with the lingering effects of the pandemic, the geopolitical situation in Ukraine, the impact of inflation and the rise in interest rates, you might be grappling with feelings of uneasiness. How should you respond?

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Schwab retires from First National Bank

Posted by Staff on February 28, 2022 - 6:59am

Shari Schwab, AVP, Credit Analyst at First National Bank (Pandora) is retiring effective February 25, 2022. Schwab was hired by First National Bank in 1981. 

Shari began her career as a Customer Service Representative, then worked in deposit operations. In 2005, Shari began working in accounting, where she was promoted to AVP.  She then graduated from The Bank Leadership Institute. Shari has worked as a Credit Analyst at First National Bank since 2016.  

Shari and her husband, Tony, reside in Pandora and have 2 children and 3 grandchildren.

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Shirley's book drive ends February 28

Posted by Staff on February 22, 2022 - 7:28am

In preparation for National Reading Month in March, Shirley's Gourmet Popcorn Co., 117 S. Main, is hosting its first book drive, Feburary 15-28.

Donors will receive a free cone of Theatre Style popcorn when they donate new or gently used books at any Shirley's location.

The organizers note: "We are in great need of children's books, but books for any age are greatly appreciated. Happy reading!"

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Eikenbary Landscape Co. introduced to chamber members

Posted by Paula Scott on February 21, 2022 - 7:27am

A new member of the Bluffton Area Chamber of Commerce, Brett Eikenbary of Eikenbary Landscape Co., was introduced at the February 11 meeting at Bluffton Town Hall.

The company offers landscape design and construction, landscape maintenance, plantings, lawncare services, hardscape and snow and ice management. A full list of services and newsletter signup is available at eikenbarylandscape.com.

Eikenbary resides in Hancock County with his wife Chase and son Lathen. 

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SumiRiko developments, employee experience recounted

February chamber of commerce update
Posted by Paula Scott on February 21, 2022 - 6:50am

At the February Bluffton Area Chamber of Commerce meeting, Steve Unterbrink, Executive Vice President of Operations at SumiRiko of Ohio (SRK-Ohio) provided the program, recounting his 33 years with the company and reviewing the changes he's seen during that time.

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Wilson Sporting Goods factory's role in Super Bowl LVI

From the Ada Icon
Posted by Paula Scott on February 13, 2022 - 6:31am

Wikipedia makes it sound like Ada is known for having the shortest name in Ohio. Phooey. Surely the top two contenders for Ada fame are, in alphabetical order, Ohio Northern University and the Wilson Sporting Goods football factory.

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