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Where to recycle items not accepted by Bluffton's curbside recycling

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By Liz Gordon-Hancock
Part 6 of the Icon's recycling series

Where can you take items that your curbside recycling will not take? There are a surprising number of items that are recyclable, which Bluffton's curbside recycling service does not currently accept.

Here is a list of the more common items that can be recycled elsewhere:

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Bluffton High School's opening football schedule sounds like a Willie Nelson song "On the road again." The season opener was at Cory-Rawson. Tonight the Pirates travel to Van Buren. Then, on Sept. 7, BHS has its home opener against Ayersville. Here's a view of the Pirate fans last week at C-R. (Marvin Foster photo)

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It starts with mini-corn dogs on Sept. 4 and concludes with chicken nuggets on Sept. 28.

It's the September Bluffton school menu. You may view it by clicking here.

Here's the 2018-19 Bluffton school calendar

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Here is the 2018-2019 Bluffton school calendar

2018

September 3  No School - Labor Day

September 24 Open House

October 26  End of 1st Grading Period

November 20/21 No School-(Elem/MS)

November 21 No School – (HS)

November 22/23 No-School– Thanksgiving

December 20 Last Day of School for 2018     

2019              

January 3 School Re-opens 2019

January 18 End of 2nd Grading Period

January 21 No School-King Day

Arts and events calendar

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Here's the September arts and events calendar from Bluffton University. Events are free and open to the public unless otherwise noted.

Sept. 7 Colloquium: “Coin Tricks: Economic Forces in Neil Gaiman’s Novel,” Friday Colloquium by Cynthia Bandish, Ph.D., professor of English, 4 p.m., Stutzman Lecture Hall

Sept. 16 Art Reception: Reception for art exhibit “Reconstruction,” by John Sousa, 1-3 p.m., Grace Albrecht Gallery, Sauder Visual Arts Center

Speech delay is a broad term used for children who begin speaking later than usual

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By Brenda Waltz, M.S. CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
Julie A. Cole Rehab & Sports Medicine

Speech delay is a broad term used for children who begin speaking later than usual. Each child is different and will learn speech and language skills at his or her own rate. Below is a speech and language guideline typical for children ages 1-3 years:

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