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Posted by Paula Scott on April 10, 2024 - 6:00am

Lend a hand to the Icon and our student assistant by providing your feedback using this form:

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The brief survey includes questions about how you access the Icon and your response to potential changes to the website.

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Herbert Allen Grismore was a farmer and owned Grismore Farm Drainage

Posted by Staff on April 9, 2024 - 12:41pm

Herbert Allen Grismore, 95, passed into the arms of his Savior on April 6, 2024 at the Mennonite Memorial Home of Bluffton. 

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Bluffton Ohio Historical Society meets April 10

Posted by Staff on April 9, 2024 - 8:49am

Bluffton Ohio Historical Society open invitation to April 10 meeting from secretary Scott Little:

Wasn't it fun viewing history right here in Bluffton [on Monday, April 8]?  It was a day to remember!  

The April monthly meeting of the Bluffton Ohio Historical Society will meet Wednesday, April 10 at 7:00 p.m. on the third floor of Bluffton Village Hall.

Agenda items for Wednesday include: Society logo, website, Facebook page, Car Show involvement and saving items from the April 8, 2024 Total Solar Eclipse!  Dan Groman will show an old desk from the old Bluffton Elementary School during the Show and Tell time.

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Paquin to speak on balancing life’s challenges, April 9

Posted by Staff on April 9, 2024 - 8:19am

Dr. J. Walter Paquin, professor of social work at Bluffton University, will present Bluffton’s annual Civic Engagement Forum titled, “Balancing Life’s Challenges: How Small Actions Improve Emotional Well-Being.” The presentation will take place at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, April 9, in Yoder Recital Hall.

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Experience eclipses the hype of the total solar eclipse of 2024

Posted by Staff on April 9, 2024 - 7:46am

Above clockwise) Michiganders Don and Anne Fairchild at Motter Park, Ten Thousand Villages guest list, 1861 Wine Lounge sky gazers.

What was your eclipse viewing experience? Send up to 50 words and a photograph or two to [email protected] or tag @blufftonicon on Facebook. Deadline Thursday, April 11.

By Paula Pyzik Scott

As I write this, it’s just a few hours after the total solar eclipse on Monday, April 8, 2024. Given traffic jam horror stories from similar events, I decided early on to stay put in Bluffton. But it began to dawn on me on Sunday that perhaps being in the path of totality was not going to double the population of our little town–a possibility for which emergency services were prepared.

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Rebecca A. Jackman was 77

Posted by Staff on April 8, 2024 - 10:12am

Rebecca A. Jackman, 77, passed away April 6, 2024, at Bridge Hospice Care Center of Findlay.

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