Briefs: Marion Chamber holds two ribbon cuttings
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Chamber holds two ribbon cuttings
MARION - The Marion Area Chamber of Commerce Ambassadors recently joined Bob and Connie Goyer for the grand opening of the Huber Historic Home at 416 E. Church St. in Marion. The Goyers purchased the home in 2011 and have been restoring it since. The 8,100 square foot mansion was built in 1908 by Frank and Nona (Fahey) Huber. Frank Huber was the president of the Marion Steam Shovel, vice president of Fahey Bank and a community leader in the early 1900s.
The stately home is available to be rented for functions such as meetings, bridal/baby showers, bible study groups, catered-in meals, ladies teas, photo shoots, tours and extended stays. Contact the Goyers at 740-389-1272, bobgoyer@yahoo.com or the home s Facebook page.
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Scientific studies from the National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine, formerly known as the Institute of Medicine, played a big role in the label changes. Some vitamin information, such as vitamin D and potassium, were added because studies found Americans tend to be deficient in those nutrients. âAdded sugarsâ is a new entry because these food choices increase the risk o
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