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Beaverdam Bunch 4-H Club collecting Ivory soap for Kenya

By Mallory Hardesty

The Beaverdam Bunch 4-H Club held there meeting at the Bluffton Middle School on May 23, 2016 at 7 p.m.. We voted to purchase Ivory soap to send to Kenya. For the silent auction we will be having a Hair Care Basket being put in. We are also collecting Ivory Soap and pop tabs if anyone would like to donate. 

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Ready for school? Here's next school year's supply list

Yes, we know.

School ended a couple days ago.

Just the same, for parents thinking about next school year, the Icon provides the elementary and middle school supply list for 2016-17.

The elementary list includes supplies needed for first, second, third, four and fifth graders. No supplies are requried for Kindergarten students. 

The middle school list is for sixth, seventh and eighth graders.

 

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Jeffery Brodman was a 1975 Bluffton HS graduate

Jeffrey A. Brodman, 58, of Bluffton died May 28, 2016, at 8:38 p.m. at St. Rita’s Hospice, Lima. Jeff was born September 4, 1957, in Upper Sandusky to Bernard and Nancy England Brodman. His mother survives in Bluffton.

Jeff was employed at Tower Automotive, Bluffton, where he worked for 30 years. He was a member of UAW Local 1327 and a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church, Bluffton. He was a graduate of Bluffton High School 1975. 

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Here's the final Bluffton elementary honor roll of 2015-16

School is out for the summer.

Here's the final honor roll of Bluffton fourth and fifth graders.

ALL A HONOR ROLL

Fifth grade

Worcester, Dyllan
Stever, Beau
Smallcombe, Olivia
Schweingruber, Makayla
Meza, Emerson
Coughlan, Kameron
Coonfare, Jaden
Clingerman, Sabina
Pearson, Riley
Koontz, Aiden
Hart, Kaiden
Jebsen, Amy
Giesige, Kendal
Ackerman, Braeden
Speicher, Lauren
Speicher, Alyssa
Hoffman, Nolan

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Instructions for a future varsity team

Todd Boblitt, Bluffton High School boys' varsity basketball coach, gives instructions about the next drill during the  Pirate junior high boys' basketball camp. The camp takes place this week at BHS.

Funeral arrangements incomplete for Steve Yoder

Steven J. Yoder, 60, of Bluffton, died June 1, 2016, at the Cleveland Clinic.  Arrangements are incomplete at Chiles-Laman Funeral & Cremation Services, Bluffton.

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