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Greenhorn restaurant, 112 Vine St., will celebrate Earth Day with a set of river-themed songs from 2:30-4 p.m. on Saturday, April 23.

A $10 donation (pay what you can) is requested to support the work of the Blanchard River Watershed Partnership.

Performers will be Wendy Chappell-Dick and Phil Gratz, who have been playing music together for almost 30 years. They enjoy songs with meaningful lyrics and they also like to have fun, covering rock, country, and pop tunes from the 70s to present day.

MOMS at Ebenezer Mennonite Church, 8590 Columbus Grove Rd Bluffton, is hosting a Mom2mom sale on Saturday, April 23 from 9:00 a.m. to noon.

The event includes a bake sale with 100% of proceeds going to the family of Officer Dominic Francis.

Admission is free. The event is located in the gym.

Columbus Grove High School has formed a winter guard team and competed in the Ohio Indoor Performance Association (OIPA) circut for the first time. Winter guard is an indoor competitive activity with routines combining dance, spinning flags, sabres and rifles.

The Columbus Grove High School Winterguard is under the direction of Justina Fuqua-Black and assistant director Maddy Ditto.

The Monday night ladies' golf league at Hidden Creek Golf Course and Bluffton Golf Club welcomes new playes for their April 25-August 29 season.

  • 5:30 p.m. start time
  • 9 holes of golf - walk or ride
  • A variety of skill levels
  • No make-up games when you can't make it
  • $25.00 league fee for the season
  • No partner needed - Pair up with a foursome each week

There are also skin games available by flights, weekly fun events, points earned throughout the season. Players can try the opportunity without paying a league fee.

By Karen Kier, Pharmacist on behalf of the ONU HealthWise team

UPDATE: The mobile health clinic will be at Bluffton Public Library on Friday, April 29.

Have you ever driven past the Bluffton Public Library, 145 S. Main, and wondered why there is occasionally a big ONU bus parked outside? From 9:00-11:00 a.m. on the last Friday of the month, the Ohio Northern University Healthwise program provides a mobile health clinic with free health screenings.

The Icon stopped by to chat with the providers and to take a look inside the vehicle. We began with a cheeky question:

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