Bluffton High School senior wrestler, Deandre Nassar, won his 150th career match on Feb. 14. With the win he joins only three other Pirates who have won that many wrestling matches. Read the story below for the details, or click here. (Amy Mortimer photo)
By Sam Brauen www.blufftonpirates.com
It was a good night to be a Pirate. Senior Deandre Nassar became just the fourth Pirate grappler to reach 150 career wins and the team swept a tri match defeating Cory-Rawson 49-27 and Delphos St Johns 58-21.
Wondering what you need to know about Medicare before you sign up? Gerry Burton, Senior Services Resource Specialist will present Medicare 101 on March 5 at 5:30 p.m. at the Bluffton Public Library. There will be time for questions after the presentation and participants can find out about other services the Allen County Council on Aging offers as well!
Please register by February 28 at the library, or by calling 419-358-5016.
Bluffton Pediatrics has purchased the Robert Neff building at 122 N. Jackson St., and plans to relocated there later this spring.
Beth Bish, CNP, pediatric nurse practitioner, shared information about the move during last Friday’s Bluffton Area Chamber of Commerce breakfas and talked with the Icon today.
“We anticipate to be in our new home by the mid-to-end of April,” she said. “Work is now underway to modify the building to serve as a medical office.”
The spring New Leaf newsletter is attached at the bottom of this story. It features “seed starting indoors.”
New Leaf Garden Center will hold a spring gardening seminar in its Ada store on Saturday, March 2. Persons interested in attending should register now due to space limitations.
The seminar schedule follows:
10 a.m. – The top 75 plants that every homeowner should consider
Ohio Northern University’s Department of Theatre Arts will present The International Play Festival: India from Thursday to Sunday, Feb. 21 to Feb. 24, in the Stambaugh Studio Theatre of the Freed Center for the Performing Arts. Performances will be at 7:30 p.m. on Feb. 21, Feb. 22 and Feb. 23 and at 2 p.m. on Feb. 23 and Feb. 24. A question-and-answer session with the directors and company will be held following the Feb. 24 performance.
Tickets are $5 for students, $10 for seniors and $20 for adults. To order, visit freedcenter.com or call the box office at 419-772-1900.
