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Here's another Bluffton elementary photo begging for an identification. Helen Geiger is the teacher. What's the year of the photo and what graduating class is it.

Send identifications to: [email protected]

The Icon spotted KARCHER on a cherry-red Ford Focus wagon in Ada. It has a Bluffton University sticker on the window

Here's one final look back at last Monday's Bluffton Public Library summer reading kick off. It's the Wild Steelions, an Ada-based youth steel drum band. Watch the Icon for continued coverage of the summer reading program. (Lauren Canaday photo)

Track, baseball, softball, boys' tennis

By Sam Brauen www.blufftonpirates.com
Several Bluffton High School athletes were honored as the Northwest Conference named Spring Scholar Athletes this week.  To be eligible, a player must letter in their sport.  Gold level is earned by a GPA of 3.5-4.0 and Silver level is 3.00-3.49 during the season. 

Sidewalk connectivity projects begin week of June 18

Bluffton council will hear updates from the village administrator on several projects underway this month during the Monday council session.

According to Jesse Blackburn, village administrator, E. Lee Construction will perform exterior masonry maintenance to the town hall. The work includes cleaning the building, tuck-pointing, brick replacement, stone repair, sealants and caulk joint replacement, window cleaning and adding one coat of water repellent to the building.

And along came sea urchines, sea stars, a hedgehog and lots more

Photos and story by
Lauren Canaday

The Toledo Zoo came to the Bluffton Public Library on Monday.

Youth attending the program met sea urchins, crabs, sea stars, a hedgehog, a Silkie Chicken rooster, and a Virgin Islands tree boa snake.

"The Bluffton community definitely loves to learn about animals, and it showed yesterday because we had over 150 attendees."

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