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Bluffton's past comes alive on Zoom Thursday at 6

Listen as Gary Wetherill and Lauren Canaday talk about our Swiss Settlement
Posted by Fred Steiner on July 21, 2020 - 3:15pm

Want to hear some great stories about Bluffton's past?

Bluffton's Swiss Community Historical Society, with the assistance of Bluffton Public Library, goes digital Thursday.

Gary Wetherill, vice president of the society, and Lauren Canaday, public services coordinator of library, will discuss stories from the settlement and from the Bluffton area's history via a Zoom chat.

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Bluffton Public Library
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Making mulch

Posted by Fred Steiner on July 21, 2020 - 3:03pm

Remember that wind storm in June? It created an extraordinary amount of tree limbs that residents deposited in the village recycle center on Spring Street. That excess is now turning into mulch this week. (Mary P. Steiner photo)

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Saturday morning "Art in the Garden Courtyard"

The Inn at ONU invites you and your family to express your artistic self
Posted by Fred Steiner on July 21, 2020 - 2:55pm

The Inn at ONU invites persons for a Saturday morning of “Art in the Garden Courtyard.”

It’s from 8 a.m. to noon, Saturday, July 25, at The Inn, 401 W. College Ave., Ada.

Participants have the option of choosing an art project – there’s an option for everyone in the family – as everyone is seated at your own personal 6-foot table to ensure social distancing.

Guests may arrive at their leisure and take the complexity of your art project for consideration when selecting your preferred arrival time.

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Events
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So, you think you know Bluffton?

Posted by Fred Steiner on July 21, 2020 - 11:13am

So, you think you know Bluffton? Okay, where is this? Answer tomorrow.

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Regional news
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Letter: Tom Pannabecker tells about his quarry test

Posted by Fred Steiner on July 21, 2020 - 8:41am

The Icon welcomes viewers to share telling about taking their own quarry swimming test. Send your story to: [email protected]

Icon viewers:
I just watched the video from the Bluffton Public Library's presentation by Fred Steiner.

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Letters
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Here's to the university class of 2020

In-person commencement organized following guidelines from the CDC and Ohio Department of Health
Posted by Fred Steiner on July 20, 2020 - 2:35pm

The achievements of Bluffton University’s class of 2020 were celebrated Saturday, July 18, during a socially-distanced, in person Commencement at Salzman Stadium. More than 80 percent of the graduating class, and up to two guests each, were in attendance for the delayed event.

In special recognition of this year’s class, each student was given a medallion featuring the Bluffton University presidential seal to wear as they walked the stage.

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Bluffton University
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