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Tour takes Bluffton University Camerata Singers to five states

Posted by Fred Steiner on February 18, 2016 - 5:17pm

Bluffton University’s Camerata Singers will perform in five states during the group’s annual spring-break tour.
 
The 30-member, select choral ensemble will make concert stops in Pennsylvania, Virginia, Georgia, Florida and Ohio from March 6-13.
 

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Bluffton University
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Apollo board meets Feb. 22

Posted by Fred Steiner on February 18, 2016 - 5:12pm

Apollo Career Center's board will meet at 7 p.m., Monday, Feb. 22, in the board meeting room. Brad Fruchey is Bluffton's representative on the board. The board agenda is in an attachment at the bottom of this story.

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Public Meetings
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Full house

Posted by Fred Steiner on February 18, 2016 - 4:48pm

There was a full house at last week's Bluffton Area Chamber of Commerce breakfast meeting in the town hall. Sodexo Dining Service catered the breakfast, which was sponsored by Family Eye Care. The next chamber breakfast is Friday, March 11.

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Property tax rates on Feb. 18 school board agenda

Posted by Fred Steiner on February 18, 2016 - 3:43pm

Bluffton school board will act on Allen County Budget Commission’s recommendation on county estimated tax rates during its Feb. 18 meeting.
 
A chart at the bottom of this story shows a summary of the Bluffton school district’s estimated tax rates. The chart demonstrates how the district generates approximately $4 million through millage outside its 10-mill limitation and nearly $1 million inside.
 
In other agenda items, the board will act on:
• Certified advancement for Jessica Mayberry

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Public Meetings
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Ada Icon - Bluffton's sister publication - named 2016 Ada business of the year

Posted by Fred Steiner on February 18, 2016 - 3:21pm

The Ada Area Chamber of Commerce named the Ada Icon as its 2016 Outstanding Business/Industry of the Year at the chamber’s Feb. 17, annual dinner meeting. Ada Icon is the sister publication of Bluffton Icon.

Deb Curlis, chamber president presented the award to Icon owners Fred and Mary Steiner, during the dinner at McIntosh Center on the ONU campus.

The Icon also received a certificate of commendation from the Ohio Secretary of State’s office area representative, Brian Bauman.

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Regional news
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Bluffton's candy shop

Posted by Fred Steiner on February 18, 2016 - 10:46am

Children from the 3-year-old class at Bluffton Community Preschool enjoy
using chocolate playdough in the "candy shop" in the dramatic play area. (Linda Headings photo)

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