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www.TheCreswellChronicle.com: Business Beat
Bookin'
A receptionist at Creswell Veterinary Hospital and a bookkeeper for more than 25 years, Thomas started her own local, independent bookkeeping company called Bookin' from her home in January of this year. "I wanted the freedom to have my own business and to know that, the harder I work, the better it does," Thomas said.
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Business Beat: Creswell Coffee Co.
In early July, Seth and Melissa Clark took over from founders Paul and Suzanne Nordquist, who opened the popular community gathering spot in October 2008.
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Affordable Archery
No longer do Creswell residents have to drive out of the area or go online to obtain good quality archery supplies at reasonable prices; Don and Michele Spears have opened Affordable Archery a short distance north of the Creswell city limits.
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Vanessa Peterson, LMT
Vanessa Peterson has opened a massage therapy practice in Creswell Chiropractic's office suite at 24 W. Oregon Ave. in Creswell.
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Dr. Kevin M. Miller, D.P.M.
Board certified podiatric physician and surgeon Dr. Kevin M. Miller has joined Dr. Lacey J. Loveland, a Creswell resident, at the Oregon Foot and Ankle Center in Eugene.
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Jana Lee, LMT
After living most of her life in Creswell, massage therapist Jana Lee is open for business upstairs at Tana's Cuttin' Corral, 134 W. Oregon Ave. in Creswell.
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Lucky Taco
Coinciding almost to the day with the seventh anniversary of the opening of his Auto Service Center operation, Victor Olivera, his wife Claudia and in-laws Artemio "Art" and Irene Ruiz will host a Grand Opening of Lucky Taco Traditional Mexican Cuisine.
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Sons of Liberty Arms Company, Inc.
Full-service gunsmithing, including blueing, restoration and cleaning, ammunition and buying, selling and trading long rifles and pistols are some of the goods and services offered by Sons of Liberty Arms Company, Inc., a new Creswell business owned by Tim and Fran Currier.
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Thomas E. Ellis, licensed tax consultant and accountant
Colleen Ellis graduated from Creswell High School, and the couple has lived in Creswell for between 45 and 50 years, except for a couple of years spent out of state during the 1970s "when accounting was slow," Thomas Ellis said.
"We just like the small town [atmosphere]," he said. "We like getting to know everybody, and the town's growing, so there are always new clients."
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Reality Homes
Creswell is the tenth and newest location for family-owned Reality Homes Inc., which has been in business for nine years and is headquartered in Fife, Wash.
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Cuttin' Corral
Cuttin' Corral is once again offering tanning services.
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All-Around Printing
All-Around Printing offers custom, full-service business-related printing, including business cards, letterhead and envelopes, business forms, etc.
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Emerald Valley Dental
"We were looking for a town with a main street, that had a nice small-town atmosphere," he said, noting that Creswell seemed a perfect fit.
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Lezlie Bigham Jazzercise
Bigham's Jazzercise franchise will be located at 224 W. Oregon Ave., the former location of Simply Our Best. Sessions will be held Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays at 9 a.m. and Mondays, Wednesdays and Thursdays at 6 p.m.
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Hugh K. Lee, DDS
Hugh K. Lee, DDS, has opened his general dentistry office in Creswell at 110 Melton Rd., in the same brick building as the Creswell Coffee Company just east of Bi-Mart
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Heidi Tunnell of Farm Girl Kitchen
Heidi Tunnel possesses a passion for cooking in general and an interest in pastry and bread baking.
"I love the smell of yeast rising and the feeling of having flour all over on my apron and hands," she said. "I really enjoy baking and haven't had enough chance to hone my baking skills."
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Old Time Scoops
Karen and Steve Aman, who moved to Creswell from California in 2002, purchased the business on Sept. 30. It was the perfect opportunity, Karen Aman said, to ground the couple's work life in the community they fell in love with in 1999.
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Business Beat: Lacey Loveland, D.P.M., P.C.
Dr. Lacey Loveland is passionate about feet.
In her line of work, that's a good thing.
Loveland, a one-year Creswell resident, is a podiatric physician and surgeon, board-certified by the American Board of Podiatric Surgery to treat a full range of foot and ankle problems.
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Robert Conley Trucking Co.
After 15 years hauling rock, sand and loam for Bob and Ila Quick, Conley purchased the Quick and Sons company truck on March 31: "the day I turned 62."
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Vinyl-Tek Fencing
Mike Lester of Cottage Grove has been doing business as Vinyl-Tek Fencing for more than seven years, but branched out only recently to advertising his business directly to Creswell customers.
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Business Beat: Nine29 Photography
David and Tiffany Barfield of Creswell, both emergency-room nurses at Eugene's Sacred Heart General Hospital, are in the midst of a career shift that both are clearly excited about, gradually transitioning from the medical field into full-time professional photography.
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Platinum Hair
"Owning our own business was something both my husband and I had wanted to venture into, so we thought ‘Why not do it with an industry I already knew?'" said Gifford, who took over the salon on March 1 from previous owner Marjean Thompson.
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El Oasis Taqueria
El Oasis Taqueria's tacos, burritos, tortas, quesadillas, tostadas, tamales, enchiladas, carne asada, nachos, fish tacos and more, all made fresh to order, are selling well, building a still small but loyal and growing customer base.
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Kenworthy's Jewelers
Kenworthy's Jewelry Inc., which celebrated its third anniversary of doing business in Creswell in October 2007, recently moved and reopened at a new location, 213 Front Street, next to the B&B Lounge at the corner of Front and D Streets.
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Creswell Coffee Company Now Open
Art, pottery and jewelry by Bend artist Laura Walker and custom handcrafted jewelry by Yolanda Olsen of Creswell will be featured at Creswell Coffee Company, along with a line of collectible teapots and coffee mugs.
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The Bioenergetic Allergy and Detox Center
Located at 648 W. Oregon Ave., in the converted garage of a house across from Creswell Middle School, The Bioenergetic Allergy and Detox Center Center is currently accepting clients by appointment.
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