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Chamber members offer BCE ideas to better serve small businsses - it's all about "think tanks"

How can Bluffton Center for Entrepreneurs best serve established Bluffton businesses and start-up Bluffton businesses?

BCE posed the question to Bluffton Area Chamber of Commerce members during the first chamber breakfast of the 2016-17 season on Friday morning.

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The question launched small group discussions from chamber members, who offered several suggestions.

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Here's the September bargains of the month from True Value Hardware

Jeff Kantner announced the September bargains of the month offered at True Value Hardware, 109 N. Main St., Bluffton.

They include:
• Touch ‘n Foam sealants
• Anti-freeze  
• Home Defense Max insect killer
• Cleaning wipes
• Energizer batteries• Drive-Kote filler and sealer

Family True Value Hardware
109 N. Main St.
Bluffton
419-358-2866
Hours: Monday-Saturday 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

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Tommy Tire has double rebate tire offer in September

Tommy Tire is offering rebates when customers purchase a set of four qualifying Firestone Tires in September, according to Tom Dotson.

Here's the best part - Tommy Tire will match rebates and give qualifying customers an instant savings of a double rebate. The Firestone rebate has a $60 value. Add Tommy Tire rebate and realize a $120 total savings.

For complete details contact:
Tommy Tire Sales
319 N. Main St.
Bluffton
567-226-1081

or in Ada at:
Tommy Tire Sales
3032 State Route 309
Ada
419-634-8401

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Marlena Ballinger: "What's for dinner? Ask The Dough Hook to prepare it for you!"

The Dough Hook introduces a new option for dinners in Bluffton, according to Marlena Ballinger.

The Main Street meat market, deli and bakery is located at 117 N. Main St., Bluffton. Phone orders are accepted at 419-369-4264.

“If you are tired of going through a drive-thru for dinner, call us and we’ll provide a hot, delicious dinner for you,” she said, introducing The Dough Hook’s home cooked meals.

Ballinger said that orders should be placed by noon of the day of the dinner. All meals are prepared in a disposable pan.

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New Ada business sells 33s, 45s, 78s and more

By Monty Siekerman
FROM THE ADA ICON - Digital music, such as iTunes, hasn't replace the good, ole record business.

In fact, a new business has just opened on Main Street, Ada, that specializes in 33, 45, and 78 vinyl records as well as CDs and music collector cards.

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Retro: Music & Media, owned by Chad and Jeanette Smith, opened in the Gibson Building next to Dollar General, at 4171 State Route 235.

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Ada music studio holding auditions for JubilHeirs choir

Vicki Mills of Miss Vicki's Music Studio, Ada, announces that The JubilHeirs – a choir for singers ages 12 – 25, will now meet on Monday evenings from 6 – 8 p.m. 

"This auditioned, 4-plus-part treble voiced choir begins its fourth season on Sept. 19.  The JubilHeirs learn a variety of music, both sacred and secular," she told The Icon.

Recent performances in Ada and Findlay included songs from Mary Poppins, The Phantom of the Opera, as well as international folk songs in Japanese and French.

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