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Oh, what a night!

Posted by Fred Steiner on August 3, 2016 - 9:15pm

Bluffton celebrated National Night Out at the Bluffton swimming pool on Tuesday. Jamie Nygaard was there and shares several photos with the Icon. Here's Nolan Leatherman getting his face painted by officer Hannah Korte. Watch for more of Jamie's photos very soon!

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Several Beavers named to NABC honors court

Posted by Anne Pannabecke... on August 3, 2016 - 3:36pm

The National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) recently announced the 2015-16 NABC Honors Court, recognizing those men’s collegiate basketball student-athletes who excelled in academics during the past season.

The NABC Honors Court recognizes the talents and gifts that these men possess off the court and the hard work they exhibit in the classroom. 2015-16 seniors Mitchel Huffman (Accounting) and Billy Taflinger (Mathematics) along with juniors Adam Hopkins (Criminal Justice) and Trey Elchert (Education) were all selected according to the criteria that is listed below.

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Bluffton University
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Services for Judith Ruth Augsburger will be held in Florida

Posted by Fred Steiner on August 2, 2016 - 4:25pm

Judith Ruth Augsburger, 82, of Bluffton died Aug. 2, 2016, at 2 a.m. at her residence.  Judith was born Jan. 21, 1934 in Cortez, Florida, to the late John and Mamie (Bonnell) McDonald who were commercial fishermen. On Feb. 12, 1956 she married Bill Augsburger who preceded her in death on April 29, 1987.

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Obituaries
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Happy winter birthday to Tim Pannabecker

Posted by Fred Steiner on August 2, 2016 - 10:36am

Imagine having an August birthday celebrated in the winter.

Bluffton native, Tim Pannabecker, now resident of New Zeeland, did that since August below the equator is in its winter season. His birthday was Aug. 1.

Here’s what he said about it on his Facebook:

“Thanks for all the birthday wishes....on my first winter birthday.

“I took time to think of each of you who wrote, often thinking back to how and where we met. Was a good exercise -- and I'm thankful for each of you.

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Robert Weyer, 1991 - 2016

Posted by Fred Steiner on August 2, 2016 - 9:45am

Robert Weyer, 25, died on Sunday, July 31, 2016, at 3:30 a.m.

He was born on May 25, 1991, in Bluffton, Ohio, to Robert B. Weyer and Rachelle (Hoff) Benfield. His father survives in Ada and his mother and  step-father, William Benfield, also survive in Ada.

Robert worked at the Lowe’s Distribution Center, Findlay. He was a 2010 graduate of Ada High School.

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Obituaries
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Pleasant View Church of Brethren lawn social Aug. 4

Posted by Fred Steiner on August 2, 2016 - 9:29am

Pleasant View Church of the Brethren, 4950 N. Thayer Road, will hold a chicken barbecue lawn social this week.

The event is 5:30-7 p.m., Thursday, Aug. 4, and is open to the public.

         

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