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Here's a mystery photo. The location is not the mystery. The photo was taken in Founders Hall.
The photo is obviously of some kind of musical performance
The photo appears to be taken in the afternoon. Check out the light coming from the upper windows. It's not the Messiah because people aren't dressed for winter.
Icon viewers are invited to provide their thoughts.
Bluffton Public Library will be hosting a special storytime series for babies and toddlers on Thursdays in August. All four sessions will be held at 10 a.m. and focus on rhymes, stories and songs for children ages 0-3.
Parents must attend each 25 minute session with their children. Older siblings are also welcome to participate. Parents or caregivers should register their child at the library's front desk to reserve their place in the program.
The Bluffton Area Ministerial Association will sponsor its annual summer community worship service on Sunday, July 29. The service begins at 9 a.m. and is held on the Bluffton Presbyterian Church lawn.
The theme is "For the Beauty of the Earth" and the service will continue the VBS theme from the previous week.
This year, there will be only one offering taken, and that will be for the community food pantry.
Arthur L. Hilty, 85, of Bluffton died at 3:25 p.m. July 26, 2012, at Mennonite Memorial Home, Bluffton. He was born May 31, 1927, to Melvin and Helen Basinger Hilty who preceded him in death. In 1946 he graduated from Bluffton High School. On Oct. 26, 1947 he married Jo Ann Basinger who survives in Bluffton.
He was the fourth generation to live on the family farm where he was a dairy farmer. He also worked at Rusco in Pandora. He was a member of the Ebenezer Mennonite Church, Bluffton.
Bluffton's Et Cetera Shop, 111 S. Main St., will hold a "back to school sale," from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Saturday, Aug. 4. The sale features a "kid's overflowing clothing sale," Chrissy Lugibihl, store manager, told The Icon.
All clothing is $1 each, or $7 for a bag. The sale will be set up in the alley between Et Cetera and Edward Jones.
Et Cetera reminds Icon viewers to check out the children's book sale at Book Reviews, 123 S. Main St., will be be held during the Aug. 4 sale hours.
