Spangler Candy Celebrates 100 Years with Sweet Contest
Bryan, OH (ContentDesk) June 23, 2006 -- Sometimes the little things make life sweeter, and can even change the world.
Perhaps no one believes this more than Spangler Candy Company, makers of more than 8 million Dum Dum Pops? each day -- and other candy favorites such as Saf-T-Pops and more candy canes than anyone in the world.
To celebrate Spangler Candys 100th anniversary in 2006, the company announces the Dum Dum Pops Make Life a Little Sweeter essay contest.
The goal is to recognize those who, like the little lollipops, brighten the lives of others through small gestures of kindness and generosity.
Often its the small things people do that can have a big impact in someones life, maybe changing them forever, said President and CEO Dean Spangler.
These are the people we want to find: the kind hearts who make a difference in the life of one person or impact an entire community, Spangler added.
Anyone can go to www.dumdumpops.com and click on the contest link to submit heart-warming stories about people young and old who carry on the Dum Dum Pops legacy. One winner in each of three categories (youth ages 13-18, adults ages 19-55, and seniors ages 56+) will receive a $1,000 cash prize and a case of 2,000 Dum Dum Pops, and the winners nominators will receive Dum Dum Pops and a t-shirt. Fifty first-prize winners in each age group also will receive candy and t-shirts. Official rules and nomination forms are available at www.dumdumpops.com from June 12 - August 31, 2006.
Winners will be announced in September 2006. The company, founded in 1906 by Arthur Spangler in Bryan, Ohio, is still operated by the Spangler family today.
Not only does Spangler make the American icon Dum Dum Pops, but more candy canes than anyone in the world, along with other brands such as Saf-T-Pops?, Spangler? Circus Peanuts and Spangler? Chocolates. For the first time in 100 years, Spangler Candy Company is now offering tours of their facility and Spangler candy store and museum..
BingoSuite.com Takes One Member From the Drive-In to the Jackpot Twice in a Week
(ContentDesk) March 4, 2006 -- Playing bingo online at www.BingoSuite.com can be a fun time for most people to chat and watch the cards fill up with their lucky numbers. One new member, Carla S. from Oregon has found her little niche online with the new theme rooms.Observing the way the games were played she noticed that the more attractive rooms, such as the Candy Room seem to find players purchasing more cards than normal. To satisfy their sweet tooth in this room the players pick a candy to feed the bingo caller (Spanky). When bingo is hit the line of candy it is on is the winner and all players who choose this candy will win Bingo Bucks.
What she attributed to the success was picking the themes in which players seemed to buy less cards and the game was slower due to the odds. Loading up during those times she has struck the $1000 Mega Pot not once but twice in the past three days! This is something we are glad she has shared and after being talked about for days claims to...
BingoSuite.com Takes One Member From the Drive-In to the Jackpot Twice in a Week
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Vending Machine Sales ? It All Depends On Location And Machine
The vending machine sales that you might realize from your vending machine business are hard to predict. The sales depend on the machines that you use and where you place them. You do need to have a business licence or a seller's permit in order to have sales through vending machines. However, it doesn't matter how many machines you operate as part of your business ? one permit will cover them all. However, there are exceptions to this law.
If the items that you sell cost less than 15 cents then you don't need a permit for your vending machine sales.
The start up costs for vending machine businesses vary according to the types of vending machines that you start with. For the most part, people usually start off with one or two smaller machines, such as candy or gumball vending machines. These are the least expensive but they do generate a lot of vending machine business sales. You do need to look at the cost of the machine and the cost of the candy as well as where...
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Community Leader Candy Marcum Files for Dallas Council Election
Long time Dallas and District 14 resident Candy Marcum has officially filed the required signatures and paperwork to be placed on the ballot for the upcoming May 7, 2005 City of Dallas Council election. Marcum comments, "I am ready to go to city hall and work hard to make Dallas a better place. While campaigning door to door and meeting with neighbors, I am learning that my neighbors want change and they are frustrated with the direction of our city. We love Dallas, but know it can be a better place to live." Marcum's primary focus is the "3C's": crime, code compliance, and commerce. "I have been visiting with neighborhood and community leaders and hear several problems and concerns that resonate throughout the district.
We must find the funding to put more officers on our streets, fix the City of Dallas 3-1-1 system, and make our code enforcement division stronger. The tax burden must be lifted from homeowners and I support a long overdue organized and streamlined effort to bring...
Community Leader Candy Marcum Files for Dallas Council Election
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Xlear Launches Fine & Dandy Candy: New Healthy Candy Line Sweetened Exclusively with Natural Xylitol
OREM, Utah and WASHINGTON D.C. (ContentDesk) September 15, 2005 ?- Xlear, Inc., a leading manufacturer of xylitol products, today introduced Fine & Dandy Candy, a new sugar-free, candy line sweetened exclusively with all natural xylitol. SparX?, tiny bite-size fruit-flavored candies, is the first product to be released under Xlear's new product line. SparX are available in three varieties ? natural berry, citrus and fruit flavors ? and are packaged in 30 gram tubes that contains four natural flavors and feature all of the taste of sugar-sweetened candy without the harmful affects of sugar and without any aftertaste. ????The Berry tube contains blueberry, blackberry, raspberry and strawberry flavors.????The Citrus tube contains lemon, lime, orange and tangerine flavors.????The Fruit tube contains apple, banana, grape and peach flavors.
"Fine & Dandy Candy is just what health conscious people have been craving ? a sweet, healthy treat that does not taste like a diet snack," said...
Xlear Launches Fine & Dandy Candy: New Healthy Candy Line Sweetened Exclusively with Natural Xylitol
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Holiday Candy Canes Are Festive and Fun
Candy canes are everyone's favorite holiday treat. Just think about how versatile they are. Not only do candy canes look great hanging from Christmas trees, but their versatility makes them perfect for all kinds of decorative uses.Candy canes can be crushed or used whole in holiday arts and crafts projects. How about adding candy canes to your homemade holiday gift baskets?Peppermint candy canes are usually red and white, but they can also be found in fun colors like red, green and white, and also flavors like orange, cherry, and even chocolate!You can find candy canes sprinkled inside of cookies and other delicious Christmas recipes.Candy canes make great ornaments. You can buy real ones and hang them around the house or the plastic version works fine too.To create a festive mood on the holiday dinner table you can put out a couple of candy cane candles.Got a wreath? Stick a few candy canes inside and watch your guests smile.
Candy canes always seem to make people happy.Mini...
Holiday Candy Canes Are Festive and Fun
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Candy, Chocolate And Gum All Treats To Tickle Your Fancy!
A delicious, mouth-watering piece of sweetened candy is a treat that tempts everyone. Whether it's a spicy cinnamon candy a hard watermelon candy that just bursts with flavor as soon as it placed inside your mouth; candy is a treat that you enjoy and deserve.Soft candy, chewy candy, chocolate and fruit candy are all available today over the internet at great prices. Whether it's chocolate, hard candy or mouth melting cotton candy, it's hard to turn down a sweet treat. For an instant burst of energy just pop a smooth, sweet piece of chocolate into your mouth. Kids love the sour/sweet candy combination and who doesn't enjoy munching on warm chocolate chip cookies with a glass of milk.The ingredients that go into making candy are extremely important.
Quality sugars, flavors and other ingredients all help to shape and form a wonderful, delicious treat. Candy has been around for a long time and adding enjoyment to both young and old. Remember Grandfather's horehounds? Yes, people still...
Candy, Chocolate And Gum All Treats To Tickle Your Fancy!
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