Posted: Thursday, December 2nd, 2010 at 12:00 am
Brylee Miller The Appliance Barn
How many years have you been in business?
52 years
How many employees do you have?
13
Tell us something interesting or unique about your business?
The current store is not the original barn. The first barn was destroyed by a fire in 1987. The new barn was built the next year.
How many years have you been with the business?
8
What’s your favorite part of the holiday season?
Seeing friends and Family
Posted: Wednesday, December 1st, 2010 at 12:00 am
Sammie with NuCara Pharmacy
How many employees do you have?
6
How many years have you been with the business?
1.5 years
What’s your favorite part of the holiday season?
Family
What is one of your favorite Christmas memories?
Waking up and “santa claus” had blown up a bunch of balloons and put them all overthe floor, so we got to pop them all before opening presents!
Posted: Tuesday, November 30th, 2010 at 12:00 am
Michelle from the Washington Chamber of Commerce
How many years have you been in business?
Since 1935
How many employees do you have?
1 full time exec director, 1 part time assistant director and 1 high school student
Tell us something interesting or unique about your business?
The chamber of commerce started the barn quilts in our area and we are now the barn quilt county and get requests and visitors from all over the nation.
How many years have you been with the business?
Just over a year
What’s your favorite part of the holiday season?
The Annual Candle Light Tour of Homes, of course!
What is one of your favorite Christmas memories?
My grandma woukd have all the family sing happy birthday to Jesus each Christmas.
One year she gave herself a beard made of whipping cream before we sang. She
taught me from a young age that its ok to be silly even with serious things-like
teaching family to remember the real meaning of Christmas.
Posted: Monday, November 29th, 2010 at 12:00 am
Gordon Olberding Hawkeye Motel
How many years have you been in business? 18
How many employees do you have? 2
Tell us something interesting or unique about your business? Jackson the bedbug sniffer dog
How many years have you been with the business? 18
Posted: Friday, November 26th, 2010 at 12:00 am
Tom Hahn Farmer’s Savings Bank of Keota
How many years have you been in business?
119 years
How many employees do you have?
14
How many years have you been with the business?
36
What is your favorite part of the holiday season?
Music
What is one of your favorite Christmas memories?
Caroling at friends’ houses
Posted: Thursday, November 25th, 2010 at 12:00 am
Baby Steps and More
How many years have you been in business?
5 years
How did your business get its name?
From Previous Owner, added the and More
How many employees do you have?
1 and family
Tell us something interesting or unique about your business?
Things are always changing
How many years have you been with the business?
5
What’s your favorite part of the holiday season?
Meeting new people
What is one of your favorite Christmas Memories?
Gag gifts for the husband
Posted: Wednesday, November 24th, 2010 at 12:00 am
Tequilla Grill
How many years have you been in business?
A Month
How did your business get its name?
Just thought Tequilla
How many employees do you have?
4
Tell us something interesting or unique about your business?
We’re the only Mexican restaurant in Kalona
How many years have you been with the business?
One Month
What’s your favorite part of the holiday season?
Snow
Posted: Tuesday, November 23rd, 2010 at 12:00 am
McDonald Bone Yard and Auto Recycling
How many years have you been in business?
5 years
How many employees do you have?
3
What’s your favorite part of the holiday season?
Watching the kids open their presents
Posted: Monday, November 22nd, 2010 at 12:00 am
Pancho at La Hacienda
How many years have you been in business?
12 years
How did your business get its name?
La Hacienda means plantation home and since we started with a small taco place it was more like making fun of ourselves
How many employees do you have?
6
Tell us something interesting or unique about your business?
we are the only ones in the area that cook our pork in a gyro roaster
How many years have you been with the business?
8
What’s your favorite part of the holiday season?
Pasadas (Christmas Caroling)
What is one of your favorite Christmas Memories?
Hispanics making Christmas through New Year’s one big party week. So every year I look forward to gathering with family and eating away the end of the year.
Posted: Saturday, October 23rd, 2010 at 7:12 pm
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