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Free Friday morning workshop for one-shop business persons

Posted by Fred Steiner on January 7, 2013 - 3:41pm

The Bluffton Area Chamber of Commerce, in conjunction with Bluffton Center for Entrepreneurs, will hold a roundtable workshop for one-shop-do-it-all business owners and independent consultants for product lines.

The free workshop is at 8:45 a.m., Friday, Jan. 11, in the third floor of the Bluffton town hall.
The workshop follows the 7:30 a.m. January Bluffton chamber breakfast also held in the town hall.

The workshop will last about one hour.

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See you on the beach

Posted by Fred Steiner on January 7, 2013 - 3:28pm

No, we can't make it 85 degrees, but we can make snow look like sand - with a little imagination. If you study this photo taken at the Buckeye park long enough and pretend that the snow is really sand, eventually you'll land on the beach. See you there this summer.

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Two movies set at Shannon Jan. 11 - 17

Posted by Fred Steiner on January 7, 2013 - 3:16pm

The Shannon Theatre gave the Icon the heads up on the movies it has scheduled for Jan. 11 - 17.  According to Pete Suter, here's what's playing:

Parental Guidance (PG) - stars Billy Crystal, Bette Midler and Marisa Tomei.
Artie and Diane agree to look after their three grandkids when their type-A helicopter parents need to leave town for work. Problems arise when the kids' 21st-century behaviors collide with Artie and Diane's old-school methods. (IMDb)

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Bradley Smith wins Icon's college football bowl contest

Posted by Fred Steiner on January 7, 2013 - 3:10pm

Bradley Smith won this year's Icon football college bowl contest. Smith correctly picked 19 winners. Six contestants were one win behind the winner. The Icon will hold a Super Bowl contest coming coon.

Other contestants:

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Jesse Henry performs Sunday evening in Town Hall Concert Series

Posted by Fred Steiner on January 7, 2013 - 2:52pm

Jesse Henry, former Bluffton resident, will perform in concert at 7 p.m., Sunday, Jan. 13, in the Town Hall Concert Series. Henry will perform with Angela Perley. The concert is billed as a homecoming concert of acoustic original music, raising money and collecting instruments to teach music in Nairobi, Kenya.

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Some snow shoveling tips to avoid back pain and injury

Posted by Fred Steiner on January 7, 2013 - 2:48pm

“Snow shoveling is one of those things that no one likes to do, but most of us have to do – living here in Northwest Ohio”, states Wanda Dean, MSPT and owner of Northwest Physical Therapy. “What often accompanies this chore is the aching back and the heating pad, making the rest of your day miserable.”  Dean goes on to state, “There are some things we can all do to prevent injury and make snow shoveling a chore that doesn’t have to cause pain.”

Here are some tips to keep you healthy and pain-free this winter while shoveling snow:

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