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Here's the July special from thirty-one independent consultant

Posted by Fred Steiner on July 9, 2014 - 12:02pm

Robin Bowlus, thirty-one independent consultant, says "Stock up on summer essentials."

In July for every $35 spent, you get an essential storage tote for $5.

Email orders to: [email protected]

Her website is below:

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Business
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Iconic Bakery: Here's some dishes you've never prepared - Chin-Chin, Kpof Kpof and Nigerian suya

Posted by Fred Steiner on July 9, 2014 - 11:27am

Provided by Nnenna Onwukeme, Icon summer intern

As you may know I am from Nigeria, and being from Nigeria in a different country there are a number of things that I miss and food is one of them. Here are some of my favorite Nigerian foods and snacks, most of these ingredients can be found at a whole foods store or an African store. Enjoy.
 

Nigerian Chin-Chin

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Reservations accepted for July 20 Maple Crest buffet

Posted by Fred Steiner on July 9, 2014 - 11:09am

The next Maple Crest Senior Living, Bluffton, Sunday buffet is July 20, according to Daren Lee, director of Maple Crest.

The menu includes:
• Grilled flank steak with mushroom sauce
• Chicken florentine with pesto pasta
• Herb roasted red potatoes
• Fresh sauteed squash and zucchini
• Dinner rolls
• Sugar cream pie
• coffee and iced tea.

The buffet is in the Patio Room at Maple Crest from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. It is open to all adults 55 and older at a cost of $7.50 per person.

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People
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Aug. 9 Beaverdam Summerfest features prizes, games, food, live band

Posted by Fred Steiner on July 9, 2014 - 10:22am

Beaverdam Volunteer Fire and Rescue will host its 59th annual Summerfest from 4 to 10 p.m., Saturday, Aug. 9.

The event features homemade food, games, live band (Chez Cheese), safety demonstrations and a raffle drawing for grand prizes and door prizes.

This year's prizes include a 4-foot Poly Glider, Stainless Steel Kenmore Grill, Air Hockey Table, $300 Meijer gift card, Inflatable Bounce House and an Ohio State campfire ring. 

There will also be live chain saw carving by On Track Carvings.

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Events
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Shirley's presents $3,133 to Lima reading program; donation fund one year of free books for 125 children

Posted by Fred Steiner on July 9, 2014 - 9:58am

Shirley Torsell’s love of reading was widely recognized, and she was known to frequently hand out free children’s picture books from her seat at the movie theatre ticket stand where she worked.

In honor of what would have been her 92nd birthday, Shirley’s Gourmet Popcorn Co., committed 100% of its sales on June 14  to Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library in honor of Torsell’s love of children’s reading.

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Regional news
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Fairies in Bluffton

Posted by Fred Steiner on July 9, 2014 - 9:55am

Do you believe in fairies? The Icon captured Bluffton's most familiar fairy on camera. This one is at the Bluffton Public Library. Check out the fairy garden in the children's section.

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