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Bluffton Memorial Day parade, ceremony, barbecue canceled

Posted by Fred Steiner on May 20, 2020 - 11:14am

Bluffton American Legion Post 382, has canceled all its public Memorial Day events, according to Dennis Morrison of the Legion.

This year's event canceled are the traditional Memorial Day parade, ceremony at Maple Grove Cemetery and the chicken barbecue.

 

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New Leaf has Memorial Day items

Posted by Fred Steiner on May 20, 2020 - 10:23am

New Leaf Landscape Garden Center, 0395 State Route 235, Ada, has Memorial Day items, and the garden center is open from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Monday, May 25, Memorial Day.
Phone: 419-634-0351 
Website: www.newleafgardencenter.com

 

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Business
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Wear your mask proudly

Hi, I'm Lauri
Posted by Fred Steiner on May 20, 2020 - 9:48am

Welcome to the Icon's feature "Wear your mask proudly." We invite viewers to send a photo of themselves wearing a mask. 

It's a way to encourage viewers to wear masks when in public and to recognize those who are thoughtful enough to take the time to wear one.

Send your mask photo to: [email protected].

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People
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My Favorite Year - photos 7, 8, 9

Enter the Icon's newest contest - winner takes home a Padrone's Pizza
Posted by Fred Steiner on May 20, 2020 - 6:59am

HERE ARE PHOTOS 7, 8 and 9!
This week’s Icon contest took 147 years to put together. 

The Icon invites viewers to enter “My Favorite Year” contest. The winner will receive a 14-inch, 1-item Padrone’s Pizza. 

Click here to view photos 4, 5 and 6.

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Iconoclast View
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R COOP will be open Friday and Saturday

Posted by Fred Steiner on May 20, 2020 - 6:44am

Jane Shaw reminds Icon vewers that  R COOP, located at 2168 Road R, two miles north of Bluffton, is open this weekend.

Friday, May 22
10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Saturday, May 23
10 a.m. to 1 p.m.

“We have some great decorative, farmstead and vintage items to put in and outside your home to enjoy,” said Shaw. 

“Most are one of a kind. Once gone, they won’t be available again.

R COOP will be open each Friday and Saturday from this weekend through the weekend of June 12-13. Phone: 419-302-2179

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Business
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BVHS joins Mayo Clinic in convalescent plasma transfusion

For treatment of patients with COVID-19
Posted by Fred Steiner on May 20, 2020 - 6:10am

Blanchard Valley Health System (BVHS) has been accepted and registered as a participating site in Mayo Clinic’s Expanded Access Protocol for Convalescent Plasma Program for treatment of patients with COVID-19. 

Researchers believe that convalescent plasma (CP), which refers to blood plasma collected from people who have recovered from COVID-19, may help patients with advanced illness from COVID-19.

The antibodies in the plasma may have the ability to help patients fight the virus and recover more quickly.

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Blanchard Valley Health System
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