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Soup cook-off: Ham and potato corn chowder voted "the best"

Posted by Fred Steiner on February 29, 2016 - 4:26pm

Seven area restaurants and businesses put their best soups on the table and 160 votes (by diners) later the winners were:
• First place - Luke’s Bar and Grill, ham and potato corn chowder
• Second place - Jeanne’s Kitchen, Michael’s cream of asparagus 
• Third place - Larson’s Barbecue fire-roasted tomato 

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Musical concentration

Posted by Fred Steiner on February 29, 2016 - 3:55pm

The Icon continues its photo series on members of the Bluffton High School string ensemble. Here is violinist, Annalise Nisly, an eighth grader.

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Cheryl Freed was a 1982 Cory-Rawson HS graduate

Posted by Fred Steiner on February 29, 2016 - 2:42pm

Cheryl Sue Freed, 51, of rural Jenera died at 3:38 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 27, 2016, at the James Cancer Center in Columbus following three-year battle with sarcoma cancer.  

She was born May 10, 1964, to Dwight and Norma J. (Weihrauch) Rader, they survive in rural Bluffton.  On Oct. 19, 1991, she married Scott A. Freed and he survives.  Also surviving are their three sons, Corey A.; Jordan A. and Matthew S., all of rural Jenera; brothers, Jeff (Julie) Rader of Westerville; Keith Rader of Middletown and sister, Annette (Nick) Stuckey of Rawson.  

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Author Tom Lambert visits Bluffton Public Library March 10

Posted by Bluffton Public... on February 29, 2016 - 8:00am

Bluffton Public Library will host an Author Visit with Tom Lambert, author of Living with Earl, on March 10 at 6:30 p.m.

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Zoie Joseph wants some toys for her Feb. 29 birthday - after all she'll turn 4

Posted by Fred Steiner on February 28, 2016 - 8:59pm

Turning 16 is always a birthday to remember. And celebrating it on Feb. 29 is a birthday few would forget.
 
Zoie Joseph, Bluffton High School freshman, will do just that. She’ll blow out either 4 or 16 candles on Feb. 29. That’s because she’s a leap year baby.
 
She hopes to celebrate this year, appropriately as any 4-year-old. She wants a Strawberry Short Cake with 4 candles and a bunch of toys gifts to open.
 

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How low can you go?

Posted by Fred Steiner on February 28, 2016 - 8:27pm

In our continued photo series of Bluffton High School string ensemble personnel, here's Noah Woodruff, who plays string bass.

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