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Steiner and Granger: Just How Risky Is Your Portfolio?

Steiner & Granger
Jason A. Granger
141 N. Main St
P.O. Box 28
Bluffton, OH 45817
419-358-0689

jgranger@sagepointadvisor.com

If you're like most people, you probably evaluate your portfolio in terms of its return. However, return isn't the only factor you should consider; also important is the amount of risk you take in pursuing those returns.

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Swiss Day program on Diller family who moved to Arizona in 1906

Swiss Day, an event planned by the Swiss Community Historical Society, includes a potluck and program on Sunday, June 30, at Ebenezer Mennonite Church.

The potluck is at 1 p.m. Persons attending are invited to bring ready-to-eat food and their own table service.

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Look what BFR has planned for this weekend's Relay for Life

BFR Sports and Fitness has some special events planned for this weekend's Bluffton Relay for Life, according to Carole Enneking, director.

The event is held Friday evening, June 21, through Saturday, June 22, at noon, at Saltzman Stadium at Bluffton University.

Football camp for 2nd to 5th graders at Bluffton University June 24-26

Students entering grades 2-5 are invited to learn football fundamentals from Bluffton University coaches.

According to Tyson Veidt, head coach, the camp takes place from 9 a.m.-2 p.m., June 24, 25 and 26. Bring a packed lunch to enjoy in the Beaver locker room.

Cost is $60 in advance, $20 for each additional sibling. Cost at the door is $65 per student-athlete.

For more information:
Tyson Veidt
Head Football Coach
Bluffton University
419-358-3636

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Bluffton University volleyball camps - June 24 - June 27

 

Coaches and players will conduct Bluffton University volleyball camps June 24-27 in the Sommer Center. 

On Monday the camp will focus on serving, passing, and digging. Tuesday the focus will turn to setting and hitting. Wednesday will tailor all the skills to the Jr. High age. The final date is for boys or girls going into 4th, 5th, or 6th grade who would like to learn the fundamental skills and be introduced to the game. 

Registrations are accepted until the day of each camp. The cost is $45 per camper and that included at-shirt. 

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Beaverdam Bunch 4-H Club news

By Sydney Hoff, reporter

At our meeting in April we elected club officers for 2013. Here are the following offices for The Beaverdam Bunch:

President- Julie Althaus
Vice President- Sierra Amstutz
Secretary- Landon Cluts
Treasurer- Brayton Businger
News Reporter- Sydney Hoff
Health Leader- Dylan Stevens
Safety Leader- Deven Pate
Recreation Leaders- Kaitlyn Clymer and Caitlyn Zimmerman

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A great weekend to buy a movie poster

One of the downtown Bluffton attractions over the weekend was the annual Shannon Theatre movie poster sale.

The Icon admits that it blew it in terms of publcizing the event (it's over), but here's our annual post-promotion photo of the event with the the D, R and C shareholders of DRC Holdings, Bluffton, in view.

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Bluffton students go above and beyond in Botswana

A group of Bluffton University students found out last month that they’re about as good at fixing old computers as they are at raising money for new ones.

The eight students left May 7 for a three-week cross-cultural experience in Botswana, where they were delivering three new laptop computers and related equipment to provide Internet access to Pitseng, their host village.

Bluffton libraries to host first edible books contest July 25

 

Have you ever thought a book could look so appetizing that you would want to dig in and taste it?  Two libraries are partnering to tempt you!  Bluffton Public Library and Bluffton University Musselman Library will be hosting an Edible Books contest on July 25 to promote reading and creativity for all ages. 

This delicious, free contest is being held as part of the public library’s “Dig Into READING” finale and is open to library patrons, staff, faculty, students, business owners and the general community.

Lots of summer programming available at BFR

BFR Sports and Fitness reminds Icon viewers of several summer program opportunities for persons of all ages. Here's a summary:

BFR Offers Adventure Camps and Princess Day

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