CLOSING THE DEAL--Real Estate agent Kevin Sullivan closes the gate, at a luxury home which is on the market for $2,900,000, in Dublin, Ohio, on Tuesday, April 10, 2007. (Jack Kustron/Photoj.com for Business First)

ART CAR SHOWROOM - The silhouette of CCAD president Dennison W. Griffith is seen in the former Byers showroom., in Columbus, Ohio, on Tuesday, Aug. 28, 2007. (Jack Kustron/Photoj.com for Business First)

BACK IN THE OSU - E. Gordon Gee, president of OSU, is seen outside of his office at Bricker Hall, in Columbus, Ohio, on Monday, Aug. 27, 2007. (Jack Kustron/Photoj.com for Business First)

BRIGHT LIGHTS, BIG CITY - A festive crowd atteds the lighting of multi-media billboards, located at the Broad & HIgh, in Columbus, Ohio, on Thursday, Dec. 20, 2007. (Jack Kustron/Photoj.com for Business First) )

AVIATOR - Scotts Mircle Gro CEO Jim Hagedorn is seen with his P-51 Mustang, at Port Columbus International Airport, in Columbus, Ohio, on Wednesday, Sept. 19, 2007. (Jack Kustron/Photoj.com for Business First)

RAGS TO RICHES - Sherry Cox carries a bolt of fabric thru her store - Rags 2 Riches - in the German Village area of Columbus, Ohio, on Friday, June 8, 2007. Also seen are wall treatments that are available at the shop. (Jack Kustron/Photoj.com for Business First)

HAMMERING HOME PROFITS - CEO Paul Rackoff is seen in the showroom at Columbus Wood Products, in Columbus, Ohio, on Tuesday, July 31, 2007. (Jack Kustron/Photoj.com for Business First)

ON THE MOVE - John Davis, of National Investment Managers Inc., carries a power cord, as the firm moves into its new offices, at Metro Place South, in Dublin, Ohio, on Monday, Nov. 19, 2007. (Jack Kustron/Photoj.com for Business First)