As Thanksgiving quickly approaches, Lewis Family McDonald’s begins its preparations for its annual Thanksgiving Day Dinner. The dinner, started in 1989 by the Chester Carey Family, is now in its 10th year. The dinner will be held on Thursday, Nov. 27, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Lima Veteran’s Memorial Civic and Convention Center.
“We recognize the importance of having a place for people to eat and fellowship on a special day like Thanksgiving,” says local McDonald’s owner, Jerry Lewis. “We continue to be amazed with the support of our community.”
3/50 returned to Bluffton's Main Street stores this fall. Most Icon viewers recently received a post card like this one in the mail. The 3/50 project gives local residents an opportunity to shop local, support local business and win prizes. Click here for more details.
Hilty Home, 304 Hilty Drive, Pandora, will hold its annual Bazaar Friday, November 14, from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. and Saturday, November 15 from 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. It will feature baked goods, crafts, raffle items, soups and sandwiches.
Here is Bluffton High School’s first quarter Honor Roll for 2014-2015 school year:
9th Grade – all A:
Morgan Auchmuty, Madison Bassett, Kassandra Bishop, Kaitlyn Burkholder, Leah Conley, Lucie Fett, Tabitha Geiger, Sarah Gillen, Kimberly Gordon, Christian Groman, Christopher Harnish, Sydney Hoff, Kayla Kindle, Kelli Leugers, Aimee Ritter, Karis Wilson
Bluffton police sent area residents a Nixel alert earlier this evening warning that there have been several residential burglaries in adjacent areas to Bluffton.
The alert encouraged residents to lock cars, homes, and out buildings.
Here's the complete message:
Neighboring law enforcement report a number of home burglaries during the overnight hours. We remind all residents to secure their property, homes, out buildings and vehicles.
Bluffton third graders are budding artists. Here's a view of some of their art work in the elementary lobby. They recently studied warm and cool optical illusions. Study the art and watch it move.
