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BCDC car wash 11:30-2 p.m. June 21

Posted by Fred Steiner on June 14, 2016 - 10:17am

Bluffton Child Development Center's school-age classroom will hold a car wash to raise money for summer activities.

The car wash is from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m., Tuesday, June 21, at the Center located at 325 County Line Road, Bluffton.

 

 

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Jamar Butler basketball camp July 16 at BFR

Posted by Fred Steiner on June 14, 2016 - 9:27am

A Jamar Butler Basketball Camp takes place in July at Bluffton Family Recreation.

The camp is Saturday, July 16, at BFR, 215 Snider Road, Bluffton. Grades 1 to 4 sessions are from 9 a.m. to noon. Grades 5 to 8 sessions are from 1 to 4 p.m.

Butler is a former Lima Shawnee and Ohio State University basketball player.

Cost for the camp is $50 and registration includes a t-shirt. Campers should bring water bottles, a basketball and basketball shoes.

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Bluffton Family YMCA
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Bluffton you never knew: What was the original industry located in Diamond Manufacturing?

Posted by Fred Steiner on June 13, 2016 - 2:48pm

Note: The Icon acquired a manuscript titled “A Brief History of Bluffton’s Industrial Developments.” This publication was prepared by the classes in Marketing and Small Business Administration from Bluffton College, under the director of Dr. Howard Raid. Publication date is May 1959. We’ve updated some current addresses so viewers may identify location.

Ex-Cell-O Corporation
Started in Bluffton, August, 1956 – Plant manager, Joseph Browne

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Business
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Meet this spring's BHS NWC scholar athletes

Posted by Fred Steiner on June 13, 2016 - 2:08pm

Several spring Bluffton High School student athletes were named Northwest Conference Scholar Athletes.
Students receive the honor by the following criteria:
• Must be a letter winner in the sport.
• Gold Level - GPA of 3.5 to 4.0 during the season
• Silver Level - GPA of 3.00 to 3.49 during the season

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Two BHS girls at Girls' State; two BHS boys at Boys' State this week

Posted by Fred Steiner on June 13, 2016 - 1:46pm

Two Bluffton High School girls are attending Buckeye Girls’ State at the University of Mount Union, Alliance, this week, while two boys are attending Buckeye Boys’ State at Bowling Green State University.

The students are Megan Sycks and Marley Runk at Girls’ State and Conner Dawson and Trevor Bunch at Boys’ State.

The four students will be seniors in August at BHS. 

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Great day for a birthday party

Posted by Fred Steiner on June 13, 2016 - 10:58am

Saturday was a great day for a birthday party. Shirley's Gourmet Popcorn Co. even closed Main Street for its special celebration. 

Click here for a quick video from Shirley's Facebook. (Photo from Shirley's Facebook)

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