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Bluffton Scrap Artist Quilters' 9th annual quilt show Sept. 28

Posted by Fred Steiner on August 13, 2013 - 4:26pm

Bluffton Scrap Artist Quilters 9th annual fall festival quilt show is from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 28, at the Bluffton elementary school gym. It is part of the Bluffton fall festival, which has events taking place in several other locations in the community.

Quilt registration takes place Tuesday, Sept. 17, from 5 to 7 p.m., and Thursday, Sept. 19, from 5 to 7 p.m. at Forever in Stitches, 120 N. Main St., Bluffton.

All community quilters are welcome to display their quilts. All quilts must be registered to be exhibited.

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Ada's Farmers' and Merchants' Picnic celebrates 100th year this weekend

Posted by Fred Steiner on August 9, 2013 - 4:47pm

Bluffton's neighbor, Ada, is celebrating its oldest community event this weekend. It's the 100th anniversary year for the Ada Farmers' and Merchants' Picnic.

The Icon's sister publication, Ada Icon, provides this schedule for Ada's weekend events. The two-day event at the War Memorial Park takes place Friday and Saturday, Aug. 9-10.

 

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AC Historical Society offers Sept. 22 train excursion

Posted by Fred Steiner on August 9, 2013 - 11:39am

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The Allen County Historical Society's "Riding the Rails" train excursion is planned Sunday, Sept. 22. The passenger train wll be pulled by former Nickel Plate Road diesel 901, repainted as 902.

The trip covers 42 miles round trip on the Genesee and Wyoming Road, courtesy of the Cincinnati Railway Co. Four coach cars will be pulled by 902.

Three excursions are planned with departure times at 10 a.m., 12:30 p.m. and 3 p.m. The round trips are from Lincoln Park, Lima, to Jackson Center and return.

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Planes showing at Shannon Theatre August 9-15

Posted by Fred Steiner on August 8, 2013 - 10:57pm

Walt Disney's PLANES (PG) is showing at Shannon Theatre beginning Friday, August 9.  It will run through Thursday, August 15.

Shows are every evening at 7 p.m. and 9:30 p.m.

Saturday and Sunday matinees are at 1:30 p.m. and 4 p.m.

Shirley's Gourmet Popcorn flavor of the month for August is Ragin' Cajun.

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Bluffton Fall Festival planned Sept. 28

Posted by Fred Steiner on August 7, 2013 - 2:44pm

It's not fall yet, but plans are underway for the 10th annual Bluffton Fall Festival planned on Saturday, Sept. 28.

A facebook page is now in place with information. Watch the Icon for more details coming. 

Click here to visit the fall festival facebook page.

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Tickets available for YFC Campus Life chicken barbecue Aug. 23

Posted by Fred Steiner on August 7, 2013 - 2:33pm

The Bluffton/Pandora Youth for Christ Campus Life will hold a chicken barbecue from 4:30-6:30 p.m. Friday, Aug. 23, prior to the Bluffton vs. Pandora-Gilboa football scrimmage. The barbecue is at the Arthur-Lugibihl Community Center in Pandora.

Tickets are $7 and includes chicken, green beans, potato and roll.

For tickets contact:

• Hannah Slechter 419-236-5281
• Or David Glick 567-204-9777
Dine In or Carry Out. Desserts and drinks will be available for purchase.

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