Earlier this month, in between his seeing patients, the Icon chatted with Dr. Robert Schutz, M.D., of Bluffton Women’s Care.
Because he is a Schutz with family connections to Pandora, our conversation naturally jumped from babies to potato farming and his Pandora aunts and uncles Oliver, Art, Mary and Sara.
Discovering that family information answered our first question without having to ask: “What’s a obstetrics and gynecological-trained physician doing in a small town?’
By Sam Brauen www.blufftonpirates.com
Leading 3-1 in the top of the sixth, Katie Prater belted a three run double to blow open the game and Bluffton went on to defeat Allen East 6-2 Thursday evening under sunny skies.
Prater picked up three hits on the night including two doubles and she knocked in a total of four runs. It was the second straight conference win for Bluffton who is now 8-4 overall and 3-3 in NWC play.
The orange barrels out out making driving pass Bluffton on Interstate 75 an interesting experience. The highway is one-lane at the bridge crossing Riley Creek near the village park.
The Bluffton tree commission will celebrate Arbor Day with a tree planting at 9 a.m., Saturday, April 28, in the Village Arboretum. The event is open to the public.
The arboretum is between Mustard Seed Café and County Line Road, north of the National Quarry on Lake Street.
A shade tree will be planted just west of the Lake Street entrance to John’s Body Shop. Bluffton celebrates its 25th Arbor Day celebration with the Tree City USA program.
Arts and crafts show, farmers market, library book sale, hospital auxiliary silent auction, Special Olympics
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The Bluffton Arts and Crafts Festival will hold its 47th annual celebration of homegrown talent from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m on Saturday, May 12.
Some 60 vendors will line the village’s Main Street from Elm to Franklin, showcasing work ranging from hand-crafted toys to natural home and beauty products to fine art.
Free family activities, festival foods, and live music will ensure that there’s something for everyone to enjoy. The festival is the day before Mother's Day, so bring mom along or find the perfect gift.
