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Free workshop to helpfirst-time home buyers
YOUNGSTOWN -- A first-time home buyer workshop has been scheduled from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Family Service Agency, 535 Marmion Ave. Call (330) 782-9113 to register for the free workshop.
Girard chamber offersworkers' comp savings
GIRARD--The Greater Girard Area Chamber of Commerce is offering its members a chance to save on their workers' compensation costs.
The chamber has selected Benefit Management Services of Ohio to develop workers' compensation discounts for its membership. The Howland-based company provides group rating services to 15 other chambers and trade associations.
Suburban Vision Caremoves to new office
BOARDMAN -- Suburban Vision Care has moved from Presidential Square Plaza to South Commons Professional Centre, 1040 S. Commons Place.
The new office features three examination rooms, a new optical laboratory and expanded optical department. Starting later this month, the office will be able to offer same-day eyeglasses in most prescriptions.
Also, Dr. Mark McMurray has joined Dr. Christopher Shoemaker and Dr. Guy Barrett at the practice.
Brown to be speakerat inventors' meeting
BOARDMAN -- Cindy Brown will speak on inventing and marketing at a meeting Tuesday of the Youngstown & amp; Warren Inventors Association. It is at 7 p.m. at the Boardman Township administration building. The public is welcome.
Quantum choosesVan Fossan agency
YOUNGSTOWN -- Quantum Communications, an agent of the DISH Network and Cingular Wireless, has chosen Van Fossan & amp; Associates as its agency of record for its DISH Network division. It had already chosen Van Fossan for its Cingular division. Van Fossan will provide creative services, marketing and media planning and buying.
Vindicator staff reports