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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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Bluffton Public Library
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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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Bluffton Soccer Club's May tourney will bring 1,500+ persons to Bluffton

Posted by Fred Steiner on February 28, 2016 - 8:14pm

Bluffton will be hopping on the weekend of May 14-15.

As previously announced on the Icon, the Bluffton Area Chamber of Commerce's arts and crafts show is Saturday, May 14. Also, the farmers' market will be held on the morning of the 14th.

One other event bringing hundreds of people to Bluffton on May 14-15 is the Bluffton Soccer Club's annual tournament.

In recent years, this tournament has averaged over 50 teams. This event draws teams from around northwest and west central Ohio for a busy weekend of soccer.

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Regional news
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Funeral arrangements incomplete for Wanda Pannabecker

Posted by Fred Steiner on February 28, 2016 - 6:39pm

Wanda S. Pannabecker, 93, of Bluffton died Feb. 28, 2016,  at Mennonite Memorial Home, Bluffton.  Arrangements are incomplete at Chiles-Laman Funeral and Cremation Services, Bluffton.

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