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VBS super heroes

Posted by Fred Steiner on July 23, 2019 - 2:22pm

"Hero Central" is the theme of this week's Community Vacation Bible School where students are superheroes and discover their strengths through God. St. John's United Church of Christ is the host church. On Sunday, students met Kato, a local super hero, who is on the Bluffton police department. Several additional VBS photos are in this series.

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Birthday open house for Ellen Beach Aug. 11

Posted by Fred Steiner on July 23, 2019 - 2:06pm

Long-time Bluffton resident, Ellen Beach, will celebrate her birthday with an open house planned by her family. The event is from 2 to 4 p.m., Sunday, Aug. 11, at 700 Maple Crest Court, Bluffton.

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LEGO fun at the library tomorrow

Posted by LizGH on July 23, 2019 - 6:00am

Bluffton Public Library hosts LEGO-building fun tomorrow, Wednesday, July 24 from 1-3 p.m. in the lower level room. Bring your own LEGOs or use the library's.

Open to all ages and no registration is required. 

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Bluffton Public Library
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National Night Out needs you!

Your invitation to volunteer for a great cause
Posted by Fred Steiner on July 22, 2019 - 5:05pm

The 6th annual Bluffton/Pandora National Night Out is Tuesday, Aug. 6. The evening includes food and snacks, plenty of give-a-ways, fire truck displays and rides, face painting, bounce houses, live music.

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Here they come

Posted by Fred Steiner on July 22, 2019 - 5:02pm

Bluffton was the bicycle capital of Ohio on Saturday. The fifth annual Bluffton Ride to Remember attracted bikers from across Ohio and beyond. Here's the 8 a.m. mass start. Several bikers started their route earlier in the morning. Neil Hauenstein lead the pack on the high-wheeler. Watch the Icon for more photos all weeklong. CLICK HERE FOR A VIDEO.

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3 Bluffton youth attend National Youth Leadership Forum

Adelyn hopes to go into forensics, Ethan wants to be a scientist and develop medicine and Kennedy would like to be an astronaut
Posted by Fred Steiner on July 22, 2019 - 4:50pm

This summer, three Bluffton youngsters received a head-start on their careers.

Adelyn Althaus, Kennedy Longworth and Ethan Smith joined other outstanding elementary students from across Ohio to participate in a unique academic and career-oriented development experience at Bowling Green State University.

The experience was the National Youth Leadership Forum (NYLF): Pathways to STEM.

Adelyn is the daughter of Andy and Danielle Althaus, Kennedy is the daughter of Kurt and Sabrina Longworth, and Ethan is son of Joe and Liz Smith, all of Bluffton.

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