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Here's one you don't see in Ohio everyday. It's a Minnesota plate. The Icon spotted this in the Kirtland lot.

Lamoile E. "Mollie" Amstutz, 94, of Bluffton died March 24, 2011, at her residence. She was born Aug. 6, 1916, in Defiance County to Donald and Violet Smith Salsbury. On September 10, 1939 she married Russell H. Amstutz and he preceded her in death on Jan. 18, 1992.

Mrs. Amstutz was a homemaker and had worked at Triplett Corp. and Community Market both of Bluffton. She was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church, Bluffton.

Fresh Encounters Charity Golf Classic, Findlay, is now accepting team sponsorship for its July 18 event.

Held at the Findlay Country Club, tee times are (your choice) 8 a.m. or 1 p.m. For morning golfers there will be a continental breakfast, lunch awards banquet and bonus raffle. For afternoon golfers there will be a lunch, dinner awards banquet and bonus raffle.

The golf classic supports over 38 charities.

Team registrations go to [email protected], or to

Sparkling clean

Here's a window-washer view you don't see every day. The Icon was on the second floor of the town hall as Tom Dye was washing the windows from ground level.

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The Bluffton Middle School sixth grade quiz bowl team won the Allen County tournament earlier this month.

Front row from left, Alex Roob, Brice Metzger, Trevor Bunch, Barb Maag, (coach), Douglas Nester and Katie Burkholder

Back row from left, Tyler McLaughlin, Sarah Theisen, Megan Sycks, Emily Metzger, Connor Dawson, Jason Bracy, Zane Myers and Noah Woodruff.

A children's clothing swap will take place at St. Mary's Catholic Church, Bluffton, from 5 to 7 p.m., Friday, March 25, and from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Saturday, March 26.

All clothes will be $5 for a bag during the sale.

Where do the clothes go that are left?
All clothing that is left will be donated.

Where does the money go?
All money will go to the Iraqi Student Project.

Promoters of the event ask that persons only donate clothing that is in good or excellent condition.

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