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A familiar face will greet customers at Clearwater Market, as Kathy Ahlers assumes managerial duties of village's grocery store.

Her first day in the new position was Oct. 14.

Ahlers, who spent 11 and one-half years at USDA Farm Services Agency, has prior grocery experience.

"I worked at Jo's Market for one year before going to FSA," she said.

Customer service will be top priority for Ahlers and store employees Sandy Moser and Rochelle Allemang.

"If customers have requests for items, let us know," Ahlers said.

One idea she plans to implement is a grab and go section, offering healthy choice...