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Friends of the Library fall book sale Sept. 27-Oct. 1

Posted by Fred Steiner on September 10, 2012 - 7:03pm

 

The Friends of the Bluffton Public Library will holds its fall book sale from Thursday to Monday, Sept. 27 to Oct. 1. A special Friends’ member preview will be held on Thursday, Sept. 27 from 5 – 6 p.m.  Refreshments will be available during the Friends’ preview.

Book sale hours for the public are Sept. 27 from 6 p.m. – 8 p.m., Sept. 28 from 9:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m., Sept. 29 from 9:30 a.m. – 2 p.m., and Oct. 1 from 9:30 a.m. – 5 p.m. 

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Bluffton Public Library
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Bluffton rest stop

Posted by Fred Steiner on September 10, 2012 - 7:00pm

Bikers participating in the Hancock Horizontal Hundred Bicyle Tour on Sept. 9 had a Bluffton rest stop at the village park. Eight hundred bikers started the tour at the University of Findlay. Four hundred fifty stopped in Bluffton. The Bluffton Lions Foundation provided the Bluffton rest stop.

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Quick change suspect driving Pontiac Sunfire

Posted by Fred Steiner on September 10, 2012 - 6:49pm

Bluffton police have issued the following alert to Icon viewers:
• Quick change suspect
• White male, 20-30yrs, 5'9, 165, tattoos on both arms, driving pontiac sunfire.
Instructions:
• Call 911 if encountering suspect

Contact Information:
Chief Rick Skilliter
Police
419-358-2961
[email protected]

(This message posted at 6:51 p.m., Monday, Sept. 10)

 

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Police/Fire/EMS
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Peter Carlson named HCAC Men's Soccer Player of the Week

Posted by Fred Steiner on September 10, 2012 - 2:57pm

 

Bluffton University sophomore Peter Carlson (Toledo/Springfield) has been named the HCAC men's soccer Player of the Week for the week ending Sept. 9, 2012. It marked Bluffton's first men's soccer Player of the Week since 2008 when Nate Flath took home the honor.

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Bluffton University
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Red Cross begins volunteer recruitment drive; Disaster College set Sept. 28-30 in Lima

Posted by Fred Steiner on September 10, 2012 - 1:28pm

With hurricane season fully underway and tornadoes, flooding and home fires an ever-present threat, the American Red Cross is asking the public to consider learning more about becoming a disaster volunteer this year.

“Having a trained, prepared, and ready-to-help team of volunteers is one of the most valuable resources a community can rely on when disaster strikes,” said Brenda Mead, Emergency Services Manager for the American Red Cross in Allen, Auglaize and Hardin Counties.  “Often, it takes a disaster, such as Hurricane Isaac, to remind people that volunteers are needed.”

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Regional news
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Findlay First Presbyterian announces 33rd annual artists series schedule

Posted by Fred Steiner on September 10, 2012 - 12:28pm

First Presbyterian Church, Findlay, announces its 2012-13 artist series, now in its 33rd season.

Four programs make up this year’s series. They are:

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