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As May 2 approaches final plans are being put into place for this year’s Bluffton Farmers’ Market, according to Greg Probst, manager.

This is the 11th year for the market and the Bluffton Area Chamber of Commerce will oversee the Saturday morning market for the first time in several seasons this year.

Here are some of the market details:
• First day is Saturday, May 2. The market will run each Saturday from 8:30 a.m. to noon in the Citizens National Bank parking lot.

Groups interested in having food available for the Great American Bicycle Adventure (GOBA), Sunday, June 21, visit to Bluffton, are invited to a food meeting discussion, according to Denny Morrison.

Morrison is in charge of the food committee for GOBA. The meeting is at 6 p.m., Thursday, April 23, in the Bluffton Middle School cafetorium.

Bill Gordon, GOBA director, from Columbus, will attend the meeting. Peresons with questions can contact Morrison at 419-234-2124 or [email protected].

Yes, that was  two minutes of hail falling this morning in Bluffton, on April 22. 

If you don't believe us, watch the video below. The Icon captured nearly 2 minutes of it.

 

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April 21, 2015
By: Ryan Schadewald, sports information assistant

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PrayerFlight, a program that started in Bluffton, recently announced that it met its goal of “50 Capitals."  

This effort was begun by a group of pilots and prayer warriors at the Bluffton Airport.

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Tree planting for Bluffton's Arbor Day 2015 will highlight the Shannon Cemetery Park project, according to Joanne Antibus, of the Bluffton Tree Commission.

The celebration takes place at the cemetery on Jefferson Street at 10 a.m., Saturday, April 25. It is open to the public.

Bluffton Tree Commission members will enhancing this native woodland environment with the planting of three native trees:
• Pin Oak,
• American Elm (Dutch Elm resistant variety) and a
• Sugar Maple.

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