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It's not a bull in a china shop. It's Harry the Hereford in The Dough Hook. His appearance on Saturday was part of the downtown deli's 10th anniversary. Customers were literally standing outside waiting in line for some special deals carrying 2008 prices.

Part of October police docket

Bluffton police provided its October docket to the Icon and it follows:

October 3
Officers responded to the high school in reference to an unruly juvenile.

October 6
Officers responded to the 200 block of North Jackson Street in reference to a domestic dispute.

October 9
Officers responded to the 200 block of East Elm Street in reference to an unruly juvenile.

Bluffton’s Spiritual Life Week focus

Students ‘reimagine’ the Church during Bluffton’s Spiritual Life Week.

Using the theme “Reimagining the Church: Looking Back to Move Forward” as inspiration, Bluffton University students explored the relevance of the Church in the modern era during Spiritual Life Week. The week-long, student-led examination of faith is held each semester on Bluffton’s campus.

For Jenny Dorsey, a Bible and theology major from Hilliard, Ohio, and chair of the Spiritual Life Week Committee, the topic is of vital importance.

Presentation part of the “Living Through Loss” Series at Blanchard Valley Hospital

The third presentation of the “Living through Loss” series will be held on Monday, Nov. 19, from 7 to 8:30 p.m. and titled “Facing the Holidays After a Loss.” This presentation will take place in the Marathon Auditorium at Blanchard Valley Hospital located at 1900 South Main Street in Findlay.

Beneficial for people of all ages

Healther Schalk
Volunteer Coordinator
Blanchard Valley Hospital Auxiliary

Many of us consider our pets as family members. They are usually loving creatures who are great at lending an ear and keeping us company. But pets offer more benefits to our health than simply being good companions. Pets that are trained to be therapy animals have been scientifically proven to provide physical and mental benefits to owners and patients.

Karen Fredritz closes shop

Karen Fredritz's last Bluffton haircut will be on Saturday with the closing of her shop, Bluffton Barbers.

She and her husband, Dan, are moving to Columbus to be closer to their family.

Karen opened Bluffton Barbers in the winter of 2016 in the former Bluffton News office. She’s cut hair since 1978, starting with Don Schneck in Pandora, and after a couple trips around the world she opened her shop, Bluffton Barbers, at 103 N. Main St.

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