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Library board adopts $351,000 budget

Posted by Fred Steiner on February 3, 2010 - 1:13pm

ABOUT $18,000 LESS THAN IT RECEIVED IN 2009

At its Jan. 26, meeting, the Bluffton Public Library's Board of Trustees adopted an annual budget with projected operating revenue of just $351,000.

That is about $18,000 less than it received in 2009, and nearly $68,000 less than it received in 2008.

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South and east of the border

Posted by Fred Steiner on February 2, 2010 - 6:12pm
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A "Wild" West Virginia license plate in white and blue, was captured in the Rosenberger Drive parking lot at Bluffton University.

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January registered temperature extremes

Posted by Fred Steiner on February 2, 2010 - 4:04pm

January registered an extreme in temperatures, according to Guy Verhoff, Pandora weather observer. The high temperature for the month was 50 degrees on Jan. 24. The low was minus 2 on Jan. 3.

January 2010's average daily temperature was 22.9 degrees. The normal average daily January temperature is 23.6 degrees.

Snowfall reached 9.9 inches in January. The average January precipitation is 2.04 inches.

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Icon now offers Bluffton income tax forms

Posted by Fred Steiner on January 31, 2010 - 3:59pm

The Bluffton Icon now offers a helpful service for persons needing copies of the Bluffton income tax form. In cooperating with the Village of Bluffton, the Bluffton tax forms may be downloaded from The Icon.

To download copies of the form, simply go to the Icon home page. The files are available on the right column just above the "More Inside" bar.

Any resident of Bluffton 16 years or older is required to file a return with the tax office, (income becomes taxable at age 16). Bluffton School District tax is not filed or remitted through the Village of Bluffton tax office.

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Aphaphanh Nussbaum named chair of 2010 chamber of commerce

Posted by Fred Steiner on January 31, 2010 - 3:25pm

Aphaphanh Nussbaum of Ten Thousand Villages is the new Bluffton Area Chamber of Commerce chair for 2010. Brendon Matthews held the position in 2009. He continues on the board. The chamber board reorganized on Jan. 29.

Other new officers include Julia Szabo, secretary, Judy Augsburger (continuing as treasurer), Robert Neff (continuing as economic development chair), Jamie Mehaffie (continuing as investor benefits chair), and Mandy Kinn, pro-active business voice chair. Other board members are Luke Young and Matt Luke.

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Fortune magazine recognizes Edward Jones financial services; Ron Michel: "Gratifying honor"

Posted by Fred Steiner on January 31, 2010 - 6:19am

For additional information about the company, contact Michel or Alliman at 419-358-2622. The Bluffton office is at 107 S. Main St.

The financial-services firm Edward Jones ranked number 2 on Fortune magazine's "100 Best Companies to Work For 2010" list in its 11th year on the list, according to Ron Michel and Mark Alliman, financial advisors in Bluffton.

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