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ONU announces clinical and academic affiliations with Blanchard Valley Hospital

Posted by Fred Steiner on April 20, 2011 - 10:15am

Ohio Northern University's Department of Biological and Allied Health Sciences has announced a number of new clinical and academic affiliations for its clinical laboratory science (CLS) program.

The newest clinical affiliation agreements are with Blanchard Valley Hospital in Findlay, and Wyandot Memorial Hospital in Upper Sandusky, Ohio. Clinical affiliations give Ohio Northern's CLS students opportunities for clinical experiences.

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Cellular Central/Verizon store relocates to corner of Jefferson and Vance

Posted by Fred Steiner on April 19, 2011 - 5:57pm

Cellular Central, Inc./Verizon Wireless had a new home. The North Main Street business has relocated in a portion of the former Movie Gallery at 142 E. Jefferson St. The move took place last week.

The store is part of a 43-store chain in Ohio. Its home office is in Toledo. Jimmy Grose of Findlay is the store manager, serving in his third year in that position. Cellular Central had operated in Bluffton for the past six years.

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Whether it's vegetables, flowers or landscaping, you'll find it at Stratton Greenhouses

Posted by Fred Steiner on April 18, 2011 - 4:27pm

Launching its 62nd year in business, Stratton Greenhouses, 9915 E. Lincoln Highway, Bluffton, is now open for its extended spring hours, according to Steve Stratton.

The greenhouse, the largest inside garden center in northwestern Ohio, offers a full selection for plants and gardening supplies. The greenhouse offers vegetables, flowers and landscaping. Stratton Greenhouses is an Icon advertiser.

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Business networking luncheon Monday at Jeanne's Kitchen

Posted by Fred Steiner on April 16, 2011 - 4:36pm

Women's Entrepreneurial Network (WEN) - open to women and men - will meet at 11:30 a.m., Monday, April 18, in Jeanne's Kitchen, 112 Vine St., Bluffton.

Linda Everhardt-Kardux, president of the organization, said that the meeting is open to all business owners, sole proprietors, sales people, people thinking about starting a business and people looking for a career change.

"The network is all about helping each other's businesses grow through monthly meetings," she said. WEN is a member of the Bluffton Area Chamber of Commerce.

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First National Bank urges Icon viewers to support The 3/50 Project - it helps local businesses

Posted by Fred Steiner on April 15, 2011 - 1:09pm

Which three Bluffton businesses would you miss if they closed their doors?

Is is a car dealer, coffee shop, movie theatre, book store, insurance agency, florist or greenhouse, hardware, pharmacy, thrift store or restaurant?

Community banking and supporting local businesses is what it's all about, states First National Bank in a news release to The Icon.

To celebrate Community Banking month in April, First National Bank employees have unanimously committed to supporting local, independent businesses.

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Recent BCE affiliate members step off the well-beaten marketing path

Posted by Fred Steiner on April 13, 2011 - 8:20pm
BCE newsletter

By Paula Scott

As the first Bluffton University student affiliate of the Bluffton Center For Entrepreneurs (BCE), Re-mark Engineering, LLC has stepped off the well-beaten marketing path to offer clients an effective new ap-proach.

Remark provides small businesses with affordable services using "crowd-sourcing" to tap the skills of talented graphic design and marketing students.

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