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Shannon Cemetery Commission will make recommendations to council on Monday

Posted by Fred Steiner on February 12, 2016 - 9:46pm

The Shannon Cemetery Commission will bring a nine-point recommendation to Bluffton council on Monday.
 
The commission met on Feb. 9 with nine of its 11 members present and voted unanimously on its recommendations. Council must now act on the recommendations.
 
Among the recommendations are to have funds for the project come from donations, replace gravestones on their “known” graves, and restore and clean all stones.
 

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Public Meetings
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Sheerer named Academic All-District

Posted by Fred Steiner on February 12, 2016 - 10:12am

February 12, 2016

CoSIDA All-District release

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Bluffton University
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Teens for Jeans collection continues at the middle school

Posted by Fred Steiner on February 11, 2016 - 9:57pm

What's happening this month at the Bluffton Middle School? Here's an update from the school website:

The middle school continues its  Teens for Jeans drive. Teens for Jeans is an organization that donates jeans to the homeless kids in America.  

Drop off donations at the table in the entrance of the middle school. Any size and color is accepted. This event will run through the month of February.  

Free cookies are given to donors on Friday.

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Regional news
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What's for lunch?

Posted by Fred Steiner on February 11, 2016 - 9:45pm

When was the last time you went through the lunch line? Things probably haven't changed much since your last trip. The Icon stopped in the school for lunch recently and took this photo.

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Tips on starting flowers, veggies, herbs from seeds March 1

Posted by Fred Steiner on February 11, 2016 - 9:40pm

Does this spring-like weather have you in the mood to start indoor plants for spring?

If so, The Gardeners’ of the Bluffton/Pandora Area can help you get started. The gardeners will hold a lecture on seed starting.    
 
 Expert grower Ann Boyd, owner of My Own Backyard Herbs and Flowers, will discuss the proper way to start flowers, vegetables and herbs from seed. Her talk is at 6:30 p.m., Tuesday, March 1, in the Bluffton Public Library.

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Events
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Pandora UM hosts free community meal Feb. 24

Posted by Mary Pannabecke... on February 11, 2016 - 8:49pm

The Pandora United Methodist Church will host a free community meal on Wed. Feb. 24  from 5:30- 7 p.m. in the church fellowship hall, 108 E. Washington Street, Pandora.  The meal this month is provided by the Rebecca Circle. The menu is hot chicken sandwich, cole slaw, baked beans, dessert and beverage. 
 

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