Business briefs

Salon has military discount

A’la Mode salonspa, 208 Locust St., is offering military personnel and their immediate families a 10 discount off all services and 5 percent off all products, including Aveda, until further notice. For more information call (715) 386-8440 or go to www.alamodesalonspas.com. Proper military ID must be shown at time of appointment to receive discount.

Jenkins earns Phelan Award

Edward Jones Financial Advisor Ron Jenkins of Hudson recently received the Jack Phelan Award for his outstanding service efforts over the past year. “When you work for a firm that is known for its outstanding service,” Jenkins said, “it’s quite an honor to be singled out for your service record.” James D. Weddle, Edward Jones’ managing partner, said, “Ron Jenkins is an outstanding member of the Edward Jones team who personifies the ideal financial advisor, someone who is 100 percent dedicated to serving the financial needs of his clients. I am very pleased to present this well-deserved award.”

Fletch earns designation

Jay Fletch, MBA of Edina Realty, Hudson has earned the Certified Distressed Property Expert (CDPE) designation, having completed extensive training in foreclosure avoidance and short sales. This is invaluable expertise to offer at a time when the area is ravaged by “distressed” homes in the foreclosure process. Fletch said that in the Hudson area, nearly one out of every seven homes is in danger of foreclosing. It is happening in all price ranges. “This CDPE designation has been invaluable as I work with sellers and lenders on complicated short sales,” said Fletch. “It is so rewarding to be able to help sellers save their homes from foreclosure.” For more information about short sales and foreclosure avoidance, visit www.StCroixCountyShortSale.com. Fletch can be reached at (715) 760-1189 or visit at www.JayFletchHelps.com.

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