New Leaf Landscape and Garden Center, 0395 State Route 235, Ada, and 927 E. Columbus St., Kenton, is the Icon's newest advertiser.
New Leaf will hold a Christmas open house from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Saturday, Nov. 10. The event will include specials and all customers may sign up to win a $100 gift certificate.
The decorated store will offer:
• Unique decorations - country and traditional
• Artificial trees, wreaths and greenery
• Chocolate peanut cluster and other candy
• Grape vine trees, wreaths and more
Depending upon when you read this, it's either All Hallow's Eve (Oct. 31), or All Saints' Day (Nov. 1). It's a time when persons often reflect on family and friends no longer living. Maple Grove Cemetery is a place filled with artistic expression, and this old tombstone is an example.
The November issue of "The Visioneer," a publication promoting the Green House Project of Mennonite Home Communites of Ohio, is now posted on The Icon.
The issue's focus is the Oct. 14 dedication fo the Green Houses.
Shirley’s Gourmet Popcorn Co., 117 S. Main St., Bluffton, will hold its annual customer appreciation weekend Friday to Sunday, Nov. 2-4, according to Pete and Kim Suter, owners.
The weekend includes several give-aways, games, door prizes and other activities. Persons who spend $10 or more at Shirley’s receives a free $5 gift card. A free movie pass to the Shannon Theatre will be given to each patron.
A mom to mom sale is set for Saturday, Nov. 3, from 9 a.m. to noon at Ebenezer Mennonite Church. Admission is $2 or two canned goods to be donated to the Bluffton Community Assistance food pantry.
Ebenezer Mennonite Church is located at 8905 Columbus Grove Road, Bluffton.