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Austin Bolander bowls a 243 series in boys' youth league at Southgate

Posted by Fred Steiner on January 4, 2013 - 9:25pm

Early Birds Junior League   
Scores bowled on: Dec.29
Boys High Game
Austin Bolander      123     
TJ Washer       107
Levi McClain       86
Wes Brauen        78   

Girls High Game
Lacey McClain      104     
Alexis White       90
Tori May        84
Caitlin Dailey       69

Boys High Series (2 Games)
Austin Bolander      243
TJ Washer       206
Levi McClain      162
Bronson Kuhlman      130    

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Men's bball: Second half defense propels Defiance to 62-46 win over Beavers

Posted by Fred Steiner on January 4, 2013 - 2:03pm

By Keisha Holtsberry, sports information assistant

The Bluffton University men’s basketball team fell to Defiance College  on Wednesday, Jan. 2. The Beavers slipped to 4-8 overall and 0-5 in the HCAC, while Defiance improved to 7-5 overall and 3-2 in the Heartland Conference.

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Bluffton University
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Ideal Imagines offers Jan 5-9 sale

Posted by Fred Steiner on January 4, 2013 - 8:39am

Ideal Images, 114 E. College Ave., is offering a special sale of merchandise to start the new year.

According to Rachel Webster of Ideal Images, a sale from Saturday, Jan. 5, through Wednesday, Jan. 9, offers the following discounted items:

• $2 item rack
• $5 item rack
• $10 item rack

Ideal Images phone number is 419-234-4178.

 

 

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Business
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2012 Bluffton EMS calls at seven year high

Posted by Fred Steiner on January 3, 2013 - 10:45pm

Bluffton EMS responded to 532 total calls for 2012, according to the year end statistics provided by Jan Basinger, Bluffton EMS Chief.  In fact, there were more calls in 2012 than in any of the previous six years.

There were 43 more calls in 2012 than in 2011, with the fewest calls (31) coming in July and the most calls (52) happening in June.

The vast majority of the calls, nearly 400 in fact, were medical.  Next were fire calls followed by calls related to motor vehicle accidents.

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Police/Fire/EMS
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Essay to a junior high school teacher who turns 90

Posted by Fred Steiner on January 3, 2013 - 10:05pm

In the Dark Ages when verbs were conjugated using white chalk on school blackboards and sentences still diagrammed, there lived a teacher named Evelyn Luginbuhl.

I recently read in the Bluffton Senior Citizens January newsletter that she is turning 90 and will receive a life membership to the Senior Citizens Association.

Allow me to proceed:

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Bluffton EMS Report for December

Posted by Fred Steiner on January 3, 2013 - 9:43pm

Jan Basinger, Bluffton EMS chief, provided The Icon with the December call list. EMS had 48 calls during the month.

Date - Type of Call - Location

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Police/Fire/EMS
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