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Fill 'er up at Hardwick's Marathon

Posted by Fred Steiner on March 24, 2014 - 8:21am

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You are looking at Lloyd Hardwick standing beside a 1954 Kaiser Darrin sports car. The photo was taken during one of the early Bluffton car shows. Hardwick's Marathon station was located where the A to Z Meats is today.

The building was modified and no longer has the "drive through" effect to fill your car tank at 30 cents a gallon or less.

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Historical Bluffton
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First grade artist

Posted by Fred Steiner on March 23, 2014 - 6:16pm

Bluffton first grader Zoe Shank created this art work, which is on exhibit in the Bluffton Public Library this month. The exhibit includes Bluffton and Cory-Rawson student art. March is Student Art Month. 

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You can now access Bluffton Icon using Google News

Posted by Fred Steiner on March 23, 2014 - 5:28pm

Surfing for regional news? You can now access the Bluffton Icon using Google News.

Selected articles from the Icon are included when you use the Google "news" filtering option or news app. You'll find the Icon as well as the Toledo Blade, LimaOhio.com, and other regional news sources when you search for Bluffton, Ohio, news.

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Regional news
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Lentil Soup with Lemon and Spinach

Posted by Fred Steiner on March 23, 2014 - 5:21pm

Lentil Soup with Lemon and Spinach
(Makes approximately 5-6 servings)

1 tbsp. olive oil
1 onion, finely chopped
3 garlic cloves, minced
1/2 tsp. cumin
1 c. red or brown lentils, rinsed
5 c. water (or vegetable or chicken broth)
1/8 c. fresh parsley
1 c. fresh spinach leaves
Zest of 1/2 lemon or 1/2 tsp. dried lemon zest
Juice of one lemon or 1 1/2 tbsp. lemon juice
Salt and pepper, to taste

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Columnists
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Joe Goodman was an Air Force veteran who served in the Korean Conflict

Posted by Fred Steiner on March 23, 2014 - 4:45pm

Joe L. Goodman, 82, of Bluffton died at 7:55 a.m. March 22, 2014, at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima. He was born Dec. 10, 1931, in Bluffton to the late Walter and Bessie Emans Goodman. On June 29, 1956, he married Lois L. Amstutz and she survives.

Also surviving are a daughter, Lisa (Robert) Hetzer of Dayton, two sons, Joe (Julie) Goodman of Marysville, Jerry (Susan) Goodman of Fostoria, eight grandchildren, three great grandchildren, a sister, Colleen Hight of Pandora, two brothers-in law, Chuck (Janice) and Butch (Iva) Amstutz.

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Obituaries
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Bluffton University part of ‘Collaborative MBA’

Posted by Fred Steiner on March 23, 2014 - 4:17pm

Business and organizational personnel who want to develop their leadership skills, enhance productivity and increase profits while contributing to the common good now have the chance to enroll in an MBA program like no other.

Three institutions affiliated with the Mennonite Education Agency—Bluffton  University, Eastern Mennonite University in Virginia and Goshen (Ind.) College—have joined forces to launch “The Collaborative MBA” to shape transformative leaders.

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Bluffton University
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