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Esther Emmert’s first grade class during the 1971-72 school year. This is the BHS class of  1983.

First row: Kurtis Badertscher, Sherrie McKee, Pamela Stoodt, Eddie Plaugher, Deron Geiser, Jared Diller, Mindy Jolliff, Nancy Gay, Rex Steele, Bob Burris.

Second row: Don Edinger, Tommy Mullenhour, Vonda Dalke, Jonathan Laing, Tim Jordan, John Harmon, Christine May, Lynn Newman, Mark Hensley, Leslie Kohli.

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The Icon spotted TOY4TWO on a turquoise Corvette last week on Main Street Bluffton.

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R COOP is open this weekend, according to Jane Shaw. This weekend's hours are Friday, May 11, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Saturday, May 12, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Shaw says, "We have great items to put in and outside your home to enjoy. There's a variety of succulent gardens, farmstead and vintage items.

R COOP is located at 2168 Road R, Bluffton,  2 miles north of Bluffton. Phone is 419-302-2179

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That's Teddy and Oreo leading the pack with Pearl close behind. Saturday morning's dog walk was the first-ever canine event in this year's Bluffton Relay for Hope, cancer fundraiser. The dogs and their owners walked from Maple Crest to Mennonite Home and then returned to Maple Crest. Lynda Best planned the event.

Will link Augsburger path to bridge on Bentley, connecting to Parkview Development and on to the Dari Freeze

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Construction on the Bentley Road Pathway will begin Monday, May 7, according to Jesse Blackburn, interim village administrator. 

Bentley Road will be closed from Elm Street to the access road for Bluffton University Buildings and Grounds. 

When completed, this project will extend Bluffton’s existing bicycle and pedestrian pathway network to the north westside of Bluffton near Bluffton University from where the recently completed Lions Way Augsburger path begins at the intersection of Augsburger Road and Bentley road and ends at the Maple Crest retirement community.

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Rev. Charles E. Warren, 96 of Bluffton died May 6, 2018 at his daughter’s residence in Pekin, Illinois.  Arrangements are incomplete at Chiles-Laman Funeral & Cremation Services, Bluffton.

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