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February 27, 2014
Contact: Kim Shaw
Phone: 515-577-8658
photoartbykim@gmail.com

THE BELL PLACE SHOPPES OPENS IN HISTORICAL DOWNTOWN PAPILLION,NEBRASKA

Papillion, NE – Local artists and merchants open boutique shoppes and artist’s studios in 100-year old Bell Building in Historical Downtown Papillion, 134 North Washington Street, Suite 100. Papillion was ranked in 2013 #8 Best Small Town by CNN Money.

The Bell Place Shoppes are LLC group:

The Sawdust Factory By Theer Creative

Artisan Craftsman, Lonnie Theer, designs and creates exotic Wood-Art and Wood- Craft items. With an emphasis on boxes, Lonnie also creates exotic wood turnings and modern furniture. Lonnie, adds both laser engraving and CNC rotary engraving to most of his products. Business established in 2008.
www.theercreative.com

N-E Things Country L.L.C.

Linda Sorgenfrei sells Country and Primitive Home Décor, Repurposed furniture, One-of-a-Kinds, Antiques, Candles, Gifts and More. Business started in 2013.
www.n-ethingscountry.com

PhotoArt by Kim

Kim Shaw is an artist / photographer who custom paints directly on a canvas photograph, a mixed-media she calls photo painting. In her larger studio at The Bell Place Shoppes, she will offer portrait services. Business started in 2012.
www.photoartbykim.vpweb.com

LOOManations

Dana Smith crochets unique custom designed apparel. She specializes in creating crochet photo props. Business started in 2011.
www.facebook.com/loomanations

The Bell Place Shoppes opened to the public on February 1, 2014. Their official Grand Opening to be determined will coincide with other businesses opening downtown Papillion with official ribbon cutting attended by the Mayor and community leaders and organizations.

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