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New Vision Medical Laboratories, Lima, announces a new competitive price schedule for their outreach lab sites, including a Bluffton location, according to Georgianna McKissick.

“Although, we are affiliated with Mercy Health, we can process lab work from any provider. We also accept most insurances.” she said.
 
You can find our outreach lab draw sites in the following locations:

• Bluffton at Mercy-Health, Bluffton Family Medicine, 204 N. Main St.
PHONE: 419-996-5001

It's titled "Cooking with your Insta-pot!"

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The Dough Hook’s crock pot classes are such a big hit that Marlena Ballinger announces two more Cooking 101 opportunities.

This time it’s “Cooking with your Insta-Pot.” Two class times are offered:
• Thursday, Oct. 25
• Thursday, Nov. 13

Both classes are from 6 to 8 p.m. at The Dough Hook, 117 N. Main St., Bluffton.

Marlena says to bring your favorite Insta-Pot or electric pressure cooker and your favorite chopping knife.

Celebration, prizes, extended hours Friday and Saturday

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The Black Lab Trading Co. celebrates 20 years of business at 121 N. Main St., downtown Bluffton this weekend, according to Julie Stratton.

The celebration includes cake, snacks, balloons, discounts and giveaways on Friday and Saturday, Oct. 12  and 13. 

There will be extended hours on Friday from 10-7 p.m. and Saturday from 10-4 p.m.  Specials include 20% off Jane and Denny Edinger’s furniture, 25%-30% off gifts, fashions and other items. 

Customers may register to win gift cards and a large gift basket full of merchandise by donated by the vendors. 

Classes at The Frosting Studio, Tommy Plaza, Bluffton

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Bluffton's newest business, The Frosting Studio, wants you to be ready for Halloween.

"Join us in our Hallween cupcake workshop," says Debra Stockford, shop owner. "You'll take home a Halloween cupcake 6-pack when the workshop is completed."

Stockford said the workshops are Saturday, Oct. 20, and Oct. 27, at her business location, 142 E. Jefferson St., Bluffton - located in Tommy Plaza.

To join the workshop text, call or e-mail her to sign up at:
970-219-1349
or [email protected]

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By Monty Siekerman
FROM ADA ICON - Ron Zimmerly (left), president and CEO of Liberty National Bank, welcomes Mary Bowden and Charles VanDyne, to the bank’s open house on Wednesday.

LNB has been celebrating its 125 anniversary this week. Mary and Charles are directors emeriti of the bank, both having served many years as directors.

Mary, as a bank director, cut the cake for the bank’s centennial 25 years ago.

At The Dough Hook this month

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The Dough Hook offers two creative crock pot cooking classes in October according to Marlena Ballinger of the Main Street Bluffton deli.

Classes are from 6 to 8 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 11, or Tuesday, Oct. 16, at The Dough Hook, 117 N. Main St., Bluffton.

“Participants will gain hands on learning skills while creating some delicious meals,” said Ballinger. “Each participant will create one meal in the crock pot and then take home three meals that will be ready for your freezer.”

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