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PrimeTimers meet on Oct. 6

Posted by Fred Steiner on September 29, 2015 - 4:29pm

PrimeTimers Fellowship will meet for a noon lunch on Tuesday, Oct. 6, at St. John Mennonite Church, 15988 Road 2, Pandora.

The monthly lunch is open to all adults 55 and over. Entertainment is provided by Lauren Brooke and Sisters.

The meal includes meat with vegetable lasagna, green bean with almonds, mixed salad with maple dressing, breadsticks, pumpkin roll with homemade whipped cream and coffee.

PrimeTimers is a ministry of St. John Mennonite Church and Mennonite Home Communities of Ohio.

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It's Bluffton High School homecoming week - here's the court

Posted by Fred Steiner on September 28, 2015 - 3:06pm

This year’s Bluffton High School homecoming court includes several members of the same family. Two sisters and two brothers are members of the court. And a sister-brother pair includes a court member and a driver.

The 2015 homecoming king and queen will be announced in a pre-game ceremony Friday at Harmon Field. Watch the Icon for more homecoming information.

Here are members of the court and drivers.
(CHECK MORE THE PHOTOS AT BOTTOM OF STORY)

Senior queen candidates

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15 with John Oakley…on freshman year, creativity in the video game industry, and paperless homework

Posted by Fred Steiner on September 28, 2015 - 1:53pm

By Sophia Marcum

I had the exciting opportunity to catch up with John Oakley who is a member of Bluffton High School’s most recently graduated class. After his first few weeks of college he shared some of his initial reactions and insights into his freshman year. 

Where are you attending school and what are you studying?
I am attending Bowling Green State University and I am studying Computer Science.

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Corey and Miranda Greer invite you to be an early Santa

Posted by Fred Steiner on September 23, 2015 - 6:06pm

It's not to early to be Santa. 

Former Bluffton residents Corey and Miranda Greer now of Findlay are raising funds for Christmas gifts for under-privileged youth registered with Friends of Santa.

Here's their story: 

"Each fall, we host a party designed to raise money, which provides Christmas gifts to under-privileged children registered with Friends of Santa. You can view their information at www.friendsofsanta.org.

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They graduated from BHS before most of us were born - class of '47

Posted by Fred Steiner on September 23, 2015 - 5:19pm

The Bluffton High School class of 1947 met at McDonald's earlier this month. Those attending follow:

Front row:  Wanda (Tschiegg) Geiger, Joan (Burkholder) Dailey, Colleen (Goodman) Hight, Alice Ruth (Pannabecker) Ramseyer.

Second row:  Sara Jane (Huser) Amstutz, Harry Criblez, Bob Wilch, Kent Stonehill, Morris Groman. (Photo by Terri Wilch)

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You won't want to pass up this year's MMH silent auction

Posted by Fred Steiner on September 22, 2015 - 5:12pm

Mennonite Memorial Home Service Group's annual silent auction is now accepting bids. The auction items are on display in the MMH lobby at 410 W. Elm St.

Several significant items are in this year's auction. 

On item, in particular, is an oak roll-top desk, which belonged to Paul Reichenbach (55 inches wide by 44 inches) and was used by him at Reichenbach Lumber.

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