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The BCE had a busy April despite being at home! We wrapped up a BIG competition and began adapting our programming using teleconferencing.
Our blog is featured on the Bluffton Icon and this month we’re giving you a new option - a video or vlog version.
$6,000 in prizes awarded
Join us in congratulating finalists and prize recipients in the 2020 Ropp Triplett Business Plan Competition. You can watch our awards via the BCE website or Facebook.: Awards video recording. Access Password: 3b?oN8A!
Drive Time Driving Instruction, LLC, Bluffton, is accepting registrations for its next in-person Bluffton class, according to Doug and Sara Kisseberth.
The class is set for Sunday to Friday, June 14-19. Visit the website to register and for complete details: www.drivetimedriving.com.
New Leaf Landscape and Garden Center, 0395 State Route 235, Ada, has Mother's Day gift ideas for customers. It also takes phone orders and offers curb side service.
652 businesses in 10-county area with 12,524 employees; loan total $97.5 million
Posted by Fred Steiner on May 3, 2020 - 3:00pm
Citizens National Bank announce on Friday that 100 percent of the loans its customers requested through the Paycheck Protection Program have been approved through the Small Business Administration, according to Eric Faulkner, bank president.
This represents 652 businesses in the bank’s 10-county service area, allowing those businesses to continue payroll for 12,524 employees. The approved loan total is currently $97,511,807.
Stratton Greenhouses, 9915 Lincoln Highway, Bluffton, announce a spring open house Friday, Saturday and Sunday, May 1-2-3, according to Susie and Steve Stratton.
The open house includes drawings and several giveaways. New Proven Winner and Wave Petunias are available for the first 100 customers.
A special opening for senior citizens only is from 8 to 9 a.m. on Friday and Saturday.
Regular hours are:
Mondays - Thursdays 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Fridays - Saturdays 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Sundays - noon to 5 p.m.