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14 vendors in Depot on Small Business Saturday - just in time for Christmas

Small Business Saturday is Nov. 28 and the Ada Area Chamber of Commerce has several reasons to bring shoppers to downtown.

Here are events planned:
• At the Depot – Fourteen crafters and home business representatives will offer “cash and carry” items from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Shoppers will enjoy free donuts and coffee compliments of the chamber.

• Reichert’s – many items will be priced at 30 to 50 percent off during the day.

• Liberty National Bank – Open a children’s savings account and receive a $25 Visa gift card

Bluffton invites you to Saturday's Blaze of Lights

The stage is set for the 2015 Bluffton Area Chamber of Commerce’s Blaze of Lights. This year’s event, the 29th annual Blaze, begins Saturday, Nov. 28, in downtown Bluffton. Here is the up-to-the-minute Blaze information.

Friday, Nov. 27 - free movie at Shannon Theatre
Tommy Tire Sales and Stratton Auto Group present two free showings of “It’s a Wonderful Life,” at the Shannon Theatre. Showings are at 1:30 and 4 p.m.

One-of-a-kind Bald Eagle..it's in ReStore's window

What do you do with a giant squash? You turn it into an eagle, of course. Sandra Litton was given the challenge of determining what to do with a squash that had been donated to ReStore. She came up with this eagle that she painted with acrylic. She named the eagle Freedom. It will be displayed in the front window of the community center. (Monty Siekerman photo)

Operation Christmas Child at United Methodist

Youth of the Ada United Methodist Church are participating in Operation Christmas Child, a project of Samaritan's Purse headed by Franklin Graham.

Toys, school supplies and other items are sent to needy children throughout the world.

Here are some of the boxes of gifts that have been donated. (Monty Siekerman photo)

Still time to pick a Thanksgiving centerpiece

Sandy Turner of Carol Slane Florist holds Thanksgiving centerpieces made of fresh flowers.

The local florist can arrange a decoration for your table or buffet most any size, color combination, or price range that you want.

Everyone loves fresh flowers and Thanksgiving is a perfect time to purchase an arrangement for a gift or your own home. (Monty Siekerman photo)

Lots of entertainment in December at Viva Maria's

Here's the entertainment schedule for Viva Maria Pizza and Pasta for December:
Dec. 4--Maria Fricano
Dec. 5--Nathan Pax
Dec. 11--Gene Parker
Dec. 12--Chris Buzzelli
Dec. 18--Nathan Pax
Dec. 19--Jim Boedicker
Dec. 26--Gene Parker and Friends

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