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Bluffton University posts Ohio University poet

Posted by Fred Steiner on November 11, 2013 - 3:05pm

Becca J.R. Lachman, a poet and a faculty member at Ohio University, will read from her work at 4 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 14, in the Musselman Library Reading Room at Bluffton University. The event, beginning with refreshments at 3:45 p.m., is free and open to the public.

A Mennonite from eastern Ohio, Lachman is the author of the 2012 book of poems, “The Apple Speaks,” and editor of the recent anthology, “A Ritual to Read Together: Poems in Conversation with William Stafford.” She also writes the blog, “Confessions of a Tattooed Mennonite.”

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Celebration of Life for Michael Augsburger Nov. 16

Posted by Fred Steiner on November 11, 2013 - 2:57pm

A Celebration of Life Service has been scheduled for Michael K. Augsburger to be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 16, at the Bluffton Town Hall, 154 N. Main St., Bluffton. 

The family will receive friends following the service until 4:30 p.m. at the town hall where light refreshments and desserts will be provided. 

Arrangements have been entrusted with Chiles-Laman Funeral & Cremation Services, Bluffton.

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Doris Bucher was a Triplett Corp. retiree

Posted by Fred Steiner on November 11, 2013 - 2:53pm

Doris J. Bucher, 81 died Nov. 8, 2013, at Hilty Memorial Home, Pandora. She was born Sept. 7, 1932 in Benton Ridge to the late Clifford and Lois (Reiter) Niswander. On October 3, 1954 she married Charles Bucher and he died August 2, 2005.

She retired from Triplett Corporation, Bluffton. She was a member of English Lutheran Church, Bluffton. She was a graduate of Cory-Rawson High School.

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Beavers pull out a shocker, beating Franklin, Division III 9th ranked team in U.S.

Posted by Fred Steiner on November 9, 2013 - 9:28pm

WATCH THE VIDEO AT THE BOTTOM OF THIS STORY

By Evan Skilliter, sports information assistant

Stats http://www.bluffton.edu/athletics/football/2013/11-09-13.htm

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The Blaze is coming!

Posted by Fred Steiner on November 8, 2013 - 9:39pm

Bluffton's Blaze of Lights is Saturday, Nov. 30. Here's a poster listing the main events of the day. Watch the Icon for additional information.

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Downtown Bluffton is the place to be on Saturday - holiday open house

Posted by Fred Steiner on November 8, 2013 - 9:34pm

Several downtown Bluffton businesses invite Icon viewers to a Friday and Saturday, Nov. 8-9, Christmas open house.

Many businesses are participating in the event. Each has several special offers. Included in the open house are:

• Town and Country Flowers, 121 S. Main St.
Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Saturday, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
A special coupon, which is a printer-friendly attachment at the bottom of this story provides $5 off a $30 purchase. The coupon is good through Dec. 31, 2013.

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