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Next BFR Fit4Life Support Group starts Jan. 6

Posted by Fred Steiner on January 2, 2014 - 4:23pm

For Icon viewers who are not interested in web or app-based weight loss options, BFR’s Fit4Life Support Group offers face-to-face connections, according to Carole Enneking, BFR director.

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2013 weather summary - looks pretty normal to us

Posted by Fred Steiner on January 2, 2014 - 11:25am

Considering weather conditions, 2013 had the feel of a “normal” year in Bluffton. The monthly totals provided by Guy Verhoff, Pandora weather observer, confirm that.

Annual summaries from 2006 to 2013 are in an attachment at the bottom of this story.

Precipitation for 2013, at 41.13 inches falls in the not-too-little, not-too-much range, when compared to records back to from 2006.

Snowfall of 34.7 inches appears to compare to normal snowfall over the past eight years – 2006 being the exception with only 11.9 inches.

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BFR group fitness classes resume Jan. 6

Posted by Fred Steiner on December 31, 2013 - 2:12pm

All BFR group exercise classes will be back in session the week of Jan. 6, according to Carole Enneking, BFR director.

No registration is required to participate in BFR fitness classes and new participants are welcome anytime. The policy of BFR is to offer participants the chance to try out any BFR group fitness class without charge in order to experience the class. 

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...and, here's Ada's top photos of 2013

Posted by Fred Steiner on December 29, 2013 - 11:25am

The Bluffton Icon's sister website, Ada Icon, also posted its top photos of 2013. We thought Bluffton viewers might be interested in seeing what took place in Ada during 2013.

The Bluffton Icon's top photos are also posted on the Ada Icon. Ada's top photos are in an attachment at the bottom of this story.

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Here's Bluffton Icon's 2013 photos of the year

Posted by Fred Steiner on December 28, 2013 - 5:04pm

Icon viewers:

2013 was a great year to take photos in Bluffton! Lots of events took place.

PLEASE OPEN OUR PHOTO GALLERY ATTACHMENT AT THE BOTTOM OF THIS STORY.

Over the past 12 months The Icon has recorded many activities in Bluffton. We've taken over 350 photos, showing life in our small town. As a look-back, we selected some of our favorite photos of the year.

Where do you start when you have over 350 photos to chose from? We've narrowed down our selection to one for each month - it was a tough project.

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BFR announces youth sport classes starting week of Jan. 9

Posted by Fred Steiner on December 26, 2013 - 4:01pm

BFR Youth Sport Classes start the week of January 9

The next session of sport skill and pre-school programs offered by BFR Sports and Fitness will feature basketball, dodgeball, football, soccer volleyball, swim and tennis options, according to Carole Enneking, BFR director.

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