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VOL 20 ISSUE 9
September 2013
OWASSO COLLINSVILLE
NE Oklahoma’s Leading Consumer Newspaper
Rise of the Blue Phoenix Blue Phoenix Buffet in Owasso offers a seafood buffet variety that is the best in the Tulsa area according to customers. By Carol Beck-Round
Hao Zheng, owner, Blue Phoenix Buffet in Owasso.
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With seven buffets, including three hot bars, two fruit and salad bars, one sushi bar and a Hibachi grill, the owners of Blue Phoenix Buffet & Sushi like offering traditional Chinese food as well as Americanized versions to their customers. “I like to cook,” says Anthony Jiang, who co-owns the popular Owasso restaurant with his business partner, Hao Zheng. “I also like introducing traditional Chinese food to American people.”
According to Jiang, “Traditional Chinese food is not that easy to cook and many restaurants in America don’t carry it. We want to make our customers happy and at the same time, help them to learn about traditional Chinese food.” Tremella lotus seed, a sweet soup, is one example of a traditional Chinese food that involves a lengthy process to prepare. However, it is a very healthy dish – and very tasty. (continued on page 22)
Go Team! Surceé Home Décor & Gifts offers a variety of items for OU, OSU and Rams fans. By Susan Erler
By Stephanie Reed We have all heard the saying that money makes the world go ‘round. Unfortunately for most of us, things like mutual funds, 401Ks, and IRAs feel like daunting terminology rather than solid plans for our future. Linda Rainwater, an Edward Jones Financial Advisor, understands that the vocabulary and perception of her industry make most folks shy away from truly understanding their financial future.
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“Let’s Go, Pokes!” “Boomer Sooner!” “Go Rams!” The cheers have already begun across Oklahoma! There is nothing like football season in our great state and nothing Oklahomans enjoy more than showing off their team spirit. Surceé Home Décor and Gifts, located at 9455 Owasso Expy. in Owasso, is stocked with everything needed to throw the perfect tailgate party, dress up a dorm room with college pizzazz, or show off your favorite team with everything from a blinged out tee to a stylish sweater vest. Shelves are filled with scarves, bags, vintage coasters, and more jewelry than you could possibly wear at one time. “We love this time of year,” says Laura Sanders, owner of Surceé. “It is so much fun seeing the excitement on
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Cathy Haney is excited about the selection of team spirit items available at Surceé.
our customers’ faces as they see all the fun and unique college and high school items we have brought in. Honestly, most are speechless when they see our selection. We have serving pieces, vintage coasters, picture frames, tumblers, wall hangings, canvas prints and banners for your walls, dresses, chiffon blouses and a lot more.” Laura has dozens of T-shirt designs emblazoned with the University of Oklahoma, Oklahoma State (continued on page 22)
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