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HealthChek closes but new doors open for Alisa Armbrecht

Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, February 13, 2014

By Darlene Bowers
Usually a smile quickly comes to Alisa Armbrecht of Ada as she greets customers at HealthChek at 117 S. Main St. 

But this day, the store’s final day, everything  is bittersweet. It’s a little harder for that smile to come. But get Alisa reminiscing or telling a favorite story and pretty soon you’ll be laughing along with her at the oddities and funniness of even little things that she and others do to make sometimes the ordinary just a little more enjoyable and never humdrum.

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The Artists Boutique on Main - now open with "beautiful creations from local artists"

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, February 12, 2014

The Artists Boutique on Main, Ada’s newest business, is now open in the former Health Chek store at 117 S. Main St. Deb Curlis and Jennifer McDougall opened the shop last weekend.

Now featuring several artists, the shop hopes to eventually feature artwork from 25 or more vendors.

MORE PHOTOS AT BOTTOM OF STORY.

“We have so many neat things,” said Curlis. “While most of our vendors are from the Ada area we also have vendors from elsewhere in northwestern Ohio.”

Customers will see items including paintings, jewelry, pottery, woodworking, locally written books and clothing created from wool, just to name a few.

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Bluffton's next Maple Crest Sunday buffet Feb. 16

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, February 10, 2014

The next Maple Crest Senior Living, 700 Maple Court, Bluffton, Sunday buffet is Feb. 16, according to Daren Lee, director of Maple Crest.

The menu includes:
• Yankee post roast with carrots and potatoes
• Baked chicken in a parmesan sauce with artichokes and tomatoes
• Wild rice pilaf
• Scalloped corn
• Dinner rolls
• Peach 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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Here's the Valentine’s dinner feature at Mustard Seed Cafe, Bluffton

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, February 10, 2014

Here's the Valentine’s dinner feature at Mustard Seed Cafe.

Mustard Seed Café, 562 N. Main St., Bluffton, is open 5-8 p.m. on Friday and Saturday evenings with a full menu which includes 7 appetizers, 8 main course items, soups, salads and house-baked desserts.  Beer and beer cocktails are available.

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Carol Slane Florist has lots of floral options for Valentine's Day

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, February 5, 2014

Are you ready for Valentine's Day? Carol Slane Florist is and the Ada floral shop can help make your Valentine's Day wish come true with flowers.

The florist has a wide variety of selections. Call 419-634-7910 or stop in at 410 S. Main St., to place your order.

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Here's this week's specials at Mustard Seed Cafe, Bluffton

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, February 5, 2014

Friday/Saturday Dinner Features at Mustard Seed Cafe

Mustard Seed Café, 562 N. Main Street, Bluffton is open 5:00-8:00 p.m. on Friday and Saturday evenings with a full menu which includes 7 appetizers, 8 main course items, soups, salads and house-baked desserts.   The 12-ounce choice strip steak is hand-cut when ordered and cooked to order.   Beer and beer cocktails are available.  The new Belgium Ranger IPA and Anderson Valley IPA pair well with the weekend feature.

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