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No wonder the pipes froze; minus 10 on Feb. 10

Posted by Fred Steiner on February 15, 2011 - 5:54am

Only a trace of snow in the past seven days is a relief while temperatures plunged like a bear stock market early in the week only to warm up by Monday. The minus 10 reading is cold, but the record low reading for our community is minus 17 set in 1975

Here's the seven-day weather summary reported by Guy Verhoff, Pandora weather observer:

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February school board meeting moved to 24th

Posted by Fred Steiner on February 15, 2011 - 5:25am

The February Bluffton school board meeting has been rescheduled, according to Paula Parish, school treasurer.

The new meeting date is 7:30 p.m., Thursday, Feb. 24, in the elementary media center.

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Barbara Plaugher on "History and Women in the Lions Club" Feb. 15

Posted by Fred Steiner on February 14, 2011 - 1:15pm

The Bluffton Lions Club meets at 11:45 AM to 1 PM in the Patio room at Maple Crest the first and third Tuesday of each month except for December & July when the meetings are the first Tuesday. Chapter Anniversary. Speaker will be Barbara Plaugher on "History and Women in the Lions Club."

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Imagine if Batman removed his mask - an event like that, but even better takes place Wednesday night in Founders

Posted by Fred Steiner on February 14, 2011 - 3:56am
J. Denny Beaver

Imagine if Batman removed his mask.

An event like this, only better, takes place Wednesday night, in Founders Hall of all places.

The career of J. Denny Beaver the First comes to an end Wednesday night in Founders.

J. Denny Beaver's true identity is shrouded in mystery, but at halftime of the Bluffton-Defiance men's basketball game, the mystery will be resolved.

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The Mrs.

Posted by Fred Steiner on February 13, 2011 - 6:50pm

Icon viewer Phil Zimmerly spotted "Mrs. Che" in Toledo.

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Bluffton taxpayers might consider IRS smartphone application

Posted by Fred Steiner on February 13, 2011 - 6:47pm

Note to Icon viewers: The Bluffton Public Library offers copies of most federal income tax forms. The Bluffton Post Office offers free copies of Ohio tax forms.

The Internal Revenue Service recently unveiled IRS2Go, its first smartphone application that lets taxpayers check on their status of their tax refund and obtain helpful tax information.

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