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Jenna Downey checks out the garage sale bargains at The Centre. The SHANNON Service Club's annual two-day garage sale concludes on Saturday from 9 a.m. to noon.

Federal watchdog office saves small businesses $2.4 billion in regulatory costs

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) Office of Advocacy has saved small businesses $2.4 billion in first-year regulatory costs, according to a new report published today. 

The Report on the Regulatory Flexibility Act FY 2012 released by the SBA Office of Advocacy – an independent office tasked with involving small businesses in the federal regulatory process – details the office’s work in minimizing the impact of federal regulations on small businesses over the past fiscal year.

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Beavers getting ready to hit the hardcourt in 2013

The Bluffton University men’s tennis team is preparing to take the courts for Hall-of-Fame coach Ron Huber’s final season at the helm.

With six experienced returners who all showed improvement during Bluffton’s first campaign following a two-year hiatus, the Beavers are ready to make their mark on the hardcourt this spring.

Bluffton Public Library hosts student art in March

Bluffton Public Library will host “Youth Art Month” during March, showcasing the creativity and skills of local students in grades K-12.

Art teachers Vickie Garmon, Nicole Anderson, Kristopher Sherer, and Stephanie Lehman will be providing art created by students from the Bluffton and Cory-Rawson schools.

The art display may be viewed during regular library hours: Monday-Thursday 9:30 a.m. to 8 p.m., Friday 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., and Saturday 9:30 a.m.- 2 p.m.

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Two university interns this spring at BCE

 

Bluffton Center for Entrepreneurs has two Bluffton University student interns this spring, according to Denise Durenberger, BCE director and assistant professor of business at Bluffton University.

The students are Antwon Brooks of Cleveland, and Meg Leatherman of Hesston, Kansas.

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Sports and fitness equipment "recycled" at BFR Sports & Fitness March 2-10

 

The community is invited is help with a sports and fitness equipment sale fundraiser at BFR, according to Carole Enneking of BFR.

The sale will be held from March 2-10 during the annual basketball tournaments at BFR, 215 Snider Road. 

Gently used, clean sport items are now being accepted or individuals can pay $10 per weekend to set up their own table for sales. Donations of cleats, bikes, shoes, and weight equipment,  will be accepted through March 8.

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