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Bluffton Icon sponsors two free showings of "It's A Wonderful Life" Nov. 24 at Shannon Theatre

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If “It’s A Wonderful Life” is one of your all-time favorite Christmas movies, you are in luck.

Bluffton Icon will sponsor two free showings of the 1946 classic featuring the all-star cast of James Stewart, Donna Reed and Lionel Barrymore on Friday, Nov. 24, at the Shannon Theatre.

The free showings are at 1:30 and 4 p.m. and are a kickoff to the Blaze of Lights event that takes place the next day. The showings are also part of the Shannon Theatre's Customer Appreciation Weekend. Watch the Icon for more details on that event.

More than a dozen local artists' work available

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Gallery 323 on Bluffton's North Main Street will be open during the Blaze of Lights on Saturday, Nov. 25, according to Kat Luginbuhl, gallery manager.

Blaze hours are 4 to 8 p.m. The Gallery, located at 323 N. Main St., features more than a dozen local artists with works in:
• Painting
• Ceramics
• Fiber art
• Jewelry
• Glass
• Photography
• Handmade cards

From Faith Investment Services

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By Gary Reese
Faith Investment Services
Bluffton, 419-358-4207
www.myfaithinvestments.com

When the evening news dishes up a “crisis of the day” it is very easy to feel like nothing is secure.

The political world has upheaval, the economic world is uncertain and confusing.  It can be very easy to feel afraid. However, fear can cause us to make irrational decisions that are not good for us in the long-term.

Free checks of blood pressure, bone density screen, cholesterol screen, blood glucose, vaccinations

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Greg's Pharmacy, 126 N. Main St., Bluffton, will hold a fall health fair Saturday, Nov. 11, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., according to Andrea Williams.

The health fair is provided by the pharmacy and Ohio Northern University. Free services provided include:

• Blood pressure checks
• Bone density screenings
• Cholesterol screening
• Blood glucose testing
• Vaccinations.

Persons interested in accurate cholesterol and blood glucose screenings should fast for 8 hours prior to being screened.

Hats and sweater offers, just in time for cold weather

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The Scoreboard, 111 N. Main St., has some November special sales that will keep you warm.

• Buy a hat and receive $5 off any in-stock item
• Spend $55 and receive one of two holiday shirts (check out the choices in the below attachment)

And, don't forget to check out The Scoreboard's Facebook page for its Black Friday announcement.

Collecting pantry items and cash donations in November

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“Several years ago, my daughter spent many nights in the Toledo Hospital Pediatric ICU. The Ronald McDonald house was a great place to take a break from being in the hospital with my daughter....I am so grateful to be able to give back to the Ronald McDonald House."

 

The Dough Hook is teaming up with Ronald McDonald House Charities of Northwest Ohio to bring a Thanksgiving-style meal to persons in need this holiday season, according to Marlena Ballinger of the Main Street deli.

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