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Our Library, Our Community: A Message from Bluffton Public Library

Posted by Bluffton Public... on March 4, 2016 - 5:22pm

By now, you’ve noticed our signs about town.  Each one exclaims, “Vote for your library,” and with this article, we’re here to explain why. 
 

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Bluffton Public Library
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Bluffton's spring and summer calendar - it's getting pretty full - and that's a good thing

Posted by Fred Steiner on March 4, 2016 - 4:53pm

Bluffton is becoming a destination for countless events this spring and summer. There’s everything from shuffleboard tournaments, swim meets, summer reading programs, ice cream socials, band camps and orientation for new students at Bluffton University.
 
Then come the larger attractions. To keep viewers in the loop, here’s a brief outline of reasons to stay in town and to invite friends to visit. Continue to watch the Icon for details on all of these events.
 
May
7 – Bluffton Farmers’ Market opens for the season

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Regional news
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March snow madness

Posted by Fred Steiner on March 4, 2016 - 3:55pm

It came in like a lion. It even caused a two-hour school delay. March is here. We guess Old Man Winter saved the best for last. This scene is Grove Road as it approaches Kibler Street.

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15 businesses already signed up for March 24 Bluffton business expo

Posted by Fred Steiner on March 4, 2016 - 3:09pm

Fifteen businesses are already signed up for Bluffton Oscars Mix and Mingle business expo, planned at The Centre on Thursday, March 24.

Bluffton Center for Entrepreneurs, partnering with Bluffton Area Chamber of Commerce and The Centre, will hold the event from 5 to 7 p.m.
 
It's free and open to the public. Businesses and organizations from  Allen, Putnam, Hardin and Hancock are invited to have a table to display their products and services.

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Business
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Artists abound at Bluffton HS - 19 pieces accepted into Kewpee Invitational

Posted by Fred Steiner on March 3, 2016 - 3:42pm

Bluffton High School artists excelled at the Art Space Lima High School Kewpee Invitational, which is open now to April 9, according to Vicki Garmon, high school art teacher.
 
Of the nearly 400 entries, 121 pieces were selected for the show. Each teacher was able to enter only 30 art pieces.

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People
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No caboose on this train

Posted by Fred Steiner on March 3, 2016 - 3:17pm

It's not every day that Bluffton's railroad crossings stop traffic when an actual truck passes through town. The railroad's track maintainence car cruised through Bluffton last week and the Icon captured the trip. Click here for more views.
 

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