Stratton Greenhouses open Memorial Day

Stratton Greenhouses, 9915 Lincoln Highway, Bluffton, will be open on Memorial Day from noon to 5 p.m.

All geraniums and mixed planters are 25 percent off. Stratton Greenhouses is also open Sundays in May from noon to 5 p.m.

 

Miss Vicki's Music Studio, Ada, has several class options

Want to make some music this summer?

Vicki Mills can help. Miss Vicki’s Music Studio, 2613 State Route 81 (West North Avenue), Ada, has a range of summer classes for youth through adults. For more information contact Mills at 419-679-8259. Or CLICK HERE for the studio website.

Here’s the summer schedule:

Tuesday evenings – June 13 to Aug. 8
(no classes June 20 or July 4)

Choir (grades 1-3) – 5:30 to 6:45 p.m.
Choir (grades 4-8) - 7 to 8:30 p.m.

Here's The Dough Hook's summer grilling special

The Dough Hook, 117 N. Main St., Bluffton, is ready for summer grilling, according to Marlena Ballinger.

The Main Street deli has the following summer grilling special, all for $249:

• 5 pd ribeye steaks (6-8 steaks cut ¾ inches thick)
• 8 pd sirloin steaks (6-7 large steaks cut ¾ inches thick)
• 9 pd ground sirloin patties (36 burgers)
• 6 pd bratwursts (25 brats)
• 6 pd boneless, skinless chicken breasts (3 full breasts)
• 4 pd natural casing hot dogs (24 dogs)
• 3 dozen burger buns
• 2 dozen brat buns

Suter's Produce strawberries ripening as we speak

Who else in the world would have a strawberry hotline other than Jerry and Nancy Suter?

You don’t need to call the hotline yet. Here’s a progress report on those red juicy fruits that will soon ripen in a field on Bixel Road between Bluffton and Pandora.

Jerry says that although earlier this month the ground temperature hit around 29 degrees he’s confident that strawberries will be at the red Suter Produce stands by early June.

All proceeds going to Owen Weaver - small town hero

Spectrum Salon, 442 N. Main St., Bluffton, is holding an apparel and accessory tag sale on Friday and Saturday, May 12-13, according to Mandy Kinn, owner.

"All proceeds will go to Owen Weaver and his family!" she said. 

The Icon encourages viewers to support an “Owen Weaver Small Town Super Hero” fundraiser going on this month. Several businesses are actively involved.

Citizens National Bank will hold three free health care costs in retirement seminars in May. RSVPs are required. Seminar details follow:

• Tuesday, May 16, 6 p.m., Holiday Inn Express, 941 Interstate Dr, Findlay
• Wednesday, May 17, 6 p.m., Holiday Inn & Suites, 803 S. Leonard Ave, Lima
• Thursday, May 18, 6 p.m., Stone Ridge Golf Club, 1553 Muirfield, Dr., Bowling Green

Deborah Boisselle, VP Investments of Citizens Wealth Management Group, is the featured speaker.

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