Luke Shipp, vice president of commercial insurance, First Insurance Group, will lead this month’s Alumni Forum, at 11 a.m. on Oct. 25, in Yoder Recital Hall. The event is free and open to the public.
The 2004 Bluffton alumnus will lead a panel of Bluffton alumni currently employed by the insurance industry and discuss his experience in the insurance field.
Several fall youth programs are now underway at Bluffton Family Recreation.
And, there’s still time to join any of the classes. Here are two youngsters having a ball or two during "tiny tot" play. The class is held on Fridays from 10 to 10:30 a.m. Call BFR at 419-358-4150 for details.
Cash and in-kind awards valued at $7,000 are prizes in Bluffton Center For Entrepreneurs’ 2017 Ropp Triplett Business Plan Competition, announced this week by BCE.
The contest's Start-up Division offers a $4,000 first place, $1,000 second place and $500 third place cash awards, in addition to several in-kind prizes. It is open to contestants from Allen, Hancock, Putnam and Hardin counties.
Every poet, song writer and artist who created a sunrise must have viewed one like this sunrise in Bluffton on Oct. 11. This view is from Grove Street at 7:30 a.m.
Or as Vladimir Nabokov put it: "Life is a great sunrise."
Stratton Auto Group, North Main Street, Bluffton, will give customers a free tire rotation during an oil change this fall - just mention you saw this offer on the Icon.
Call the service center at 419-358-0303 to schedule your oil change. Don't forget to request the free tire rotation.