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Anna Benson started Fitness Favorites, which became the official online store for the original videos after her death in 2009. After her death, Anna's son became owner of the Classic The FIRM and has released Anna's 'classic' DVDs from VHS format. [10] The FIRM Studios was renamed The Flex Body/The FLEX in 2015 and is owned by Emily Welsh.
Tom Whitlock, Academy Award winner for Best Original Song, Take My Breath Away; Adrienne Wilkinson, actress (graduated from Kickapoo High School) Slim Wilson, musician, radio and TV personality; Daniel Woodrell, author; Percy Grainger, music composer, (lived in Springfield from 1940 to 1943) [1]
Studio furniture is an American sub-field of studio craft centered on one-of-a-kind or limited production furniture objects designed and built by craftspeople. The work is made in a craftsperson's studio setting as opposed to being made in a high volume factory.
Heer's was founded in 1869 by German immigrant Charles H. Heer (1820-1898) and incorporated as Charles H. Heer Dry Goods Company in 1882. [2] Charles H. Heer passed management of the store to his youngest son, Francis Xavier Heer (1862-1949), in 1886.
Leewards Creative Crafts, or Leewards, was an American crafts and fabrics retailer. It was founded in Elgin, Illinois, in 1947. The chain had approximately 87 stores at its peak. [2] In 1994, it was purchased by Michaels. [3] [4]
A pair of scissors with orange plastic handles, the best-known product by Fiskars. The company traces its origins to 1649, when a Dutch merchant named Peter Thorwöste was given a charter by Christina, Queen of Sweden, to establish a blast furnace and forging operation in the small village of Fiskars; however, he was not permitted to produce cannons. [5]
Springfield is the third most populous city in the U.S. state of Missouri and the county seat of Greene County. [4] The city's population was 169,176 at the 2020 census. [5] It is the principal city of the Springfield metropolitan area, which had an estimated population of 487,061 in 2022 [6] and includes the counties of Christian, Dallas, Greene, Polk, and Webster, [7] The city sits on the ...
24 Hour Fitness is a privately held and operated fitness center chain headquartered in Carlsbad, California. It is the second largest fitness chain in the United States based on revenue after LA Fitness , [ 3 ] and the fourth in number of clubs (behind LA Fitness, Anytime Fitness and Gold's Gym ), [ 4 ] operating 287 clubs across 11 U.S. states.