Mary and Kevin Gratz, of Richland Drive, are September's recipients of Garden of The Month for America In Bloom (AIB). They have successfully integrated several mixed containers of annuals, perennials, and vegetables in a stunning display that is both beautiful and functional.
Here, Mary Gratz is presented an AIB certificate and Stratton's gift card by Mayor Rich Johnson.
Mercy Health – St. Rita’s will honor the Sisters of Mercy at its annual Mercy Club Reception being held Wednesday, Sept. 26. This celebration honors those in the community, businesses, individuals, our employees, volunteers/auxiliary and medical staff, who continually provide support to its community.
St. Rita’s is celebrating 100 years of serving its community and so chose to recognize the work of the Sisters of Mercy, who founded St. Rita’s a century ago.
Saturday's Fall Festival drew what may be the largest crowd ever in the 14 years of the one-day Bluffton event. Face painting was among the popular activities for youth. Watch the Icon for lots of Fall Festival photos like this one by Jamie Nygaard.
Bluffton High School celebrates its 2018 homecoming this weekend. Here are members of the court. (A photo and bio of the drivers will be posted tomorrow.)
Underclass court members Freshmen
Skyler Scoles is the daughter of Jeremy and Stephanie Scoles. She is a member of the volleyball and track teams and is a freshman representative on student senate. She attends Ebenezer Mennonite Church and is in its youth group. Skyler is employed as a licensed soccer referee.