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Remember your first lemonade stand?

Several lemonade stands may pop up in Bluffton on Saturday, June 26, thanks to First National Bank's Young Entrepreneurs Program "The Lemonade Stand."

In recent years, First National Bank has been actively involved in financial education for youth in area schools, according to Brendon Matthews, vice president commercial lender of First National Bank. "Recently we developed a program called the Young Entrepreneurs," he said.

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All A Sixth grade
LITTLE, ZACHARY
BIXEL, MARK
BERTKA, SARAELIZABETH
KIDD, KAITLIN
HARLOW, COLE
SIEFKER, JOEL
GROMAN, MISHA
MARCUM, JACK
EDWARDS, MIA
FRAZIER, KATELYNN
RHONEMUS, PATRICK
WANNEMACHER, ADAM
CRISP, SAMUEL
FETT, MAGGIE
NISLY, ELIZABETH
HAMILTON, BRIELLE

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Bluffton High School's 4th qtr. honor roll:

9th Grade - all A:
Julie Althaus, Aaron Basinger, Jessica Brockert, Nathan Bunch, Anna Crisp, Michael Deter, Nathaniel Diller, Kory Enneking, Kyle Huber, Karli Leugers, Jonathan Nisly, Justin Paul, Rachel Sehlhorst, Michael Sheehan, Emily Sprague

10th Grade - all A:
Emily Born, Hannah Chappell-Dick, Ashlin Gable, Jennifer Hieronimus, Michael Liska, Abbey Rieman, Lindsey Sneary, Taylor Steele, Jane Sycks

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Julie Bankert recently established J. Bankert Bookkeeping, LLC, in Bluffton. As a new affiliate of Bluffton Center for Entrepreneurs, her office is at 505 E. Jefferson St.

Bankert, a native of Bluffton, holds an associate of applied business degree, is a certified public bookkeeper, certified QuickBooks advisor and holds a bookkeeping financial services certificate.

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Beth Boehr, owner of BB Investments and Beyond Budgeting, recently returned from the 2010 Long Term Care Insurance Worksite and Combo Products Conference in Nashville, Tennessee.

Headlining the conference were author and training expert, Phyllis Shelton, along with marketing visionary and speaker, Van Mueller.The three-day event was designed to prepare insurance professionals for the ever-changing shifts in the long-term care insurance (LTCI) market.

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Note: Thanks to Dr. Darrell Groman for providing The Icon with this piece in the continuing celebration of Bluffton Boy Scouts' and the centennial year of scouting. This historical Bluffton "Scout Stuff" is on display during June at the Bluffton Public Library.

By Darrell Groman, Bluffton Scout Historian

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