BOHS hosts June meeting on Wednesday, the 10th / CLICK photos to enlarge
By Paula Pyzik Scott
At the May monthly meeting of the Bluffton Ohio Historical Society discussion will include plans for an encore presentation by Fred Steiner on most-wanted criminal John Dillinger for the Wake the Dead motorcycle group on Saturday, October 10. Steiner will be casting volunteers to play August 14, 1933, eyewitnesses to the robbery of Bluffton's Citizens National Bank.
BPL UPDATES_A Speed Puzzle Competition (R) will be held Monday, June 15 at 6:00 p.m. Teams of two to four players can compete to solve a 500-piece jigsaw puzzle. Each team has up to one hour to complete the puzzle.
The winning team will receive a prize (and bragging rights!) Prize sponsored by Pizza Arcadia. Register your team in person or online.
The library also offers an ongoing Puzzle Swap to exchange your old puzzles for some exciting, gently used ones.
FROM FACEBOOK__Save the date for the 50th reunion of the Class of 1976 during Homecoming weekend on Saturday, Oct. 3, 2026.
Class of 1976
Reunion Gathering
2–5 p.m.
Kreider Room, Marbeck Center
Reconnect with classmates, share memories and celebrate the lasting impact of your Bluffton experience! We also encourage you to enjoy additional Homecoming activities before and after the reunion gathering throughout the day.
The Bluffton Icon sent two community photographers to the two-day Div. IV state track and field meet at Jesse Owens Memorial Stadium on the campus of Ohio State University.
COLUMBUS – Bluffton High School senior Kain Wright topped the podium by winning the 400-meter finals on a hot second day of the Div. IV state track and field meet at Jesse Owens Memorial Stadium on the campus of Ohio State University on Friday, June 5.
By Jennifer Hill, RN
Armes Family Cancer Care Center
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PHOTOS by Marvin Foster/ CLICK to enlarge / Junior Tayte Giesige competes in the long jump at the OHSAA state track and field finals on Friday, June 5.
Seeded 11 out of 18 competitors, Giesige finished 7th with a distance of 21'05.25".
