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J.S. Bach up

Posted by Fred Steiner on January 27, 2013 - 11:04am

The Icon spotted this plate in the Moisman Hall parking lot. Turns out this  belongs to Jon Peterson, member of the university music faculty. No surprise.

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Funeral arrangements incomplete for Vera Higgins, 94

Posted by Fred Steiner on January 27, 2013 - 10:56am

Vera A. Higgins, 94 died at 7:05 a.m. Jan. 27, 2013 at Mennonite Memorial Home, Bluffton.  Arrangements are incomplete at Chiles-Laman Funeral & Cremation Services, Bluffton.

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Tax assistance for Bluffton seniors starts in February

Posted by Fred Steiner on January 26, 2013 - 10:02pm

AARP tax-aide help will be available at the Bluffton Senior Center starting at 9 a.m., Thursday Feb. 7, according to Tonya Meyer, director.

AARP volunteers specialize in helping taxpayers with low and moderate-income, with special attention to those aged 60 and older.

Appointment is required and may be made by calling 419-358-8971 or stop by the Bluffton Senior Center. Walk-ins will not be accepted.

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How about some Bingo? Tonight's the night

Posted by Fred Steiner on January 25, 2013 - 8:37pm

G 14....B 10...(you know the drill).

Bluffton P.T.O.'s annual "Bakery Bingo" event is Saturday, Jan. 26, from 6-8 p.m. in the middle school cafetorium.

"There will be lots of family fun, including Bingo games for a chance to win delicious baked goods," Allison Mittendorf of the PTO, told The Icon.

"Additionally, there will be a 50/50 raffle and basket raffles thanks to the generosity of local businesses and parent donations. Food concessions will also be available.

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Why bother?

Posted by Fred Steiner on January 25, 2013 - 8:33pm

It just keeps snowing. Why bother to clean off the sidewalk? Varous methods of snow removal were in play on Jan. 25 including brooms (in this photo), shovels, plows and snow blowers. This scene is at Founders Hall.

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Look who's on the Bluffton elementary school honor roll

Posted by Fred Steiner on January 25, 2013 - 6:35pm

The Bluffton elementary school honor roll for the second quarter was recently released. It is in PDF list form attached at the bottom of this post.  

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