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St. John's UCC centennial float

Posted by Fred Steiner on April 18, 2013 - 2:01pm

Bluffton's 1961 centennial parade - CLICK ON IMAGE TO ENLARGE

Bluffton photographer Leland Gerber took this photo from the rooftop of his photo studio. it is now part of the Citizens National Bank . The only house on the east side of Main that still stands is the brick house on the far left. The other houses are now Chase and the Bluffton Public Library.

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Historical Bluffton
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Shannon Theatre features three movies April 19-25

Posted by Fred Steiner on April 18, 2013 - 8:21am

Three different movies are featured from Apirl 19 to 25 at the Shannon Theatre, according to Pete Suter.

 

• ADMISSION (PG-13)
Show times are every evening at 7 p.m. only.

• G.I. JOE (PG-13)
Show times are every evening at 9:30 p.m. only.

• THE CROODS (PG)
Show times are on Saturday and Sunday at 1:30 and 4 p.m. only (All shows are in 2D).

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Business
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Bluffton police release March report

Posted by Fred Steiner on April 17, 2013 - 9:28pm

Bluffton Police Department
Public Docket
March 3
-Police assisted the Highway Patrol with a vehicle pursuit that was SB on I-75.  

March 4
-Police responded to a Breaking and Entering complaint at a Thurman St. residence.

March 5
-A S. Main St. resident reported that her live in boyfriend was making threats toward her and had assaulted her in the past.  

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Police/Fire/EMS
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Film is not dead in the Bluffton High School art department

Posted by Fred Steiner on April 17, 2013 - 9:18pm

Just when you thought the "old" ways of learning were tossed out the door we invite Icon readers to discover what Bluffton High School art students are "rediscovering:" the wet photo darkroom.

Vickie Garmon, BHS art teacher, provided The Icon with this story written by BHS student Nathan Hursh. He writes:

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People
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BCE recognizes April as Encore Entrepreneur Mentor Month

Posted by Fred Steiner on April 17, 2013 - 8:51pm

Bluffton Center for Entrepreneurs recognizes April as Encore Entrepreneur Mentor Month. Here's some information about the month:

Tuesday, April 30,  from 8:30 a.m. to noon, Small Business Administration's Columbus District Office, AARP and the Newark SCORE Chapter will host a free workshop in honor of National Encore Entrepreneur Mentor Month. 

The event is targeted to entrepreneurs ages 50+ and will include presentations on using social media as a business tool and an overview of how to start a business as well as a panel of successful Encore Entrepreneurs.

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Business
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Message on the board

Posted by Fred Steiner on April 17, 2013 - 5:00pm

A little play on words and suddenly the statement on the St. John's United Church of Christ announcement board is profound.

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