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"Welcome to McDonald's, may I take your order" woman named Ohio crew person of the year

Posted by Fred Steiner on April 15, 2010 - 11:25am
Luke Franz with Heather Lutz

Heather Lutz, an employee of Jerry Lewis' Bluffton McDonald's Restaurant, was recently chosen as the McDonald's Crew Person of the Year for the state of Ohio.

Lutz was chosen out of nominees from the more than 700 Ohio McDonald's Restaurants.

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Pardon me boy, is that the Bluffton choo-choo?

Posted by Fred Steiner on April 14, 2010 - 4:46pm
Oscar Velasquez

By Austin Arnold, BGSU Icon intern

Oscar Velasquez is in the process of painting his second mural for the community of Bluffton - this one on the side of Forever in Stitches on Main Street.

This mural will be a period scene from the 1940s and will feature local people who worked on the railroad along with local townspeople and businesses that have helped make up Bluffton's history.

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Pinewood derby: Gentlemen, start your engines

Posted by Fred Steiner on April 10, 2010 - 1:43pm
View of 2010 pinewood derby

Provided by Dr. Darrell Groman
Bluffton Cub Scout Pack 256 held the annual Pinewood Derby on March 27 at the Bluffton Elementary School Gym Raceway. The excitement was in the air on Race Day leading up to the 8:30 a.m. start time. The Tiger Cubs had decorated the gym walls with black and white checkered flags and a number of colorful hand - crafted posters. One anonymous poster summed the anticipation of Race Day "Come tothe Pinewood Derby. It is going to be osom. Let's go racing, boys!"

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15 minutes with Kerry Bush

Posted by Fred Steiner on April 7, 2010 - 3:56pm
Kerry Bush by a strangler fig tree in Florida

I hear you went to a rave recently. How would you compare that to BHS dances? Was this on campus?

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"Hey, Phil, make that a large cup to go!"

Posted by Fred Steiner on April 7, 2010 - 11:49am

By Austin Arnold, BGSU Icon intern
Phil Zimmerly, owner of Common Grounds on Main Street, relies on simplicity when it comes to business. Sometimes when you go into other coffee shops, like Starbucks, you hear things like grande late and you have to know the lingo to order something Phil said.
"Here, we make it easy to order. It's not complicated and you don't have to know everything about coffee to get what you want," Phil said.

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Here's the Bluffton Middle School honor roll

Posted by Fred Steiner on April 6, 2010 - 11:29am

Bluffton Middle School honor roll

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