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15 with Emily Swisher on her passion for nursing, campus involvement and more

Posted by Fred Steiner on October 12, 2015 - 5:13pm

By Sophia Marcum

Our previoius interview was with a BGSU freshman from Bluffton High School, so we decided to keep the ball rolling. Emily Swisher has dived into her major and tells us all about how she’s pursuing her passions in her first semester on campus. 

Where are you attending school and what are you studying?
I am currently majoring in Pre-Nursing at Bowling Green State University.

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People
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Parmenter named HCAC Hitter of the Week

Posted by Fred Steiner on October 12, 2015 - 4:59pm

BLUFFTON, Ohio - Bluffton University’s Kendra Parmenter (Grove City) led the Beavers to convincing wins over Defiance and Transylvania during the week and has been named the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference Volleyball Player of the Week on offense. It marks the fourth straight week that a Beaver has been honored. Sophomore Sydney Mohler (Lima/Central Catholic) took home Defensive Player of the Week last week following back-to-back weeks of Jenny Brown (St. Marys/Memorial) claiming Offensive Player of the Week recognition!

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Bluffton University
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Icon supports Issue 1 on Nov. 3

Posted by Fred Steiner on October 12, 2015 - 4:34pm

This Nov. 3, Ohioans will have the opportunity to solve a divisive problem facing our state. Issue 1 defines a new method for drawing state legislative districts and embodies a compromise reached by Legislators of both parties.

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Iconoclast View
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Southgate Lanes cash mob offers $1 bowling Oct. 15

Posted by Fred Steiner on October 12, 2015 - 3:17pm

Southgate Lanes, 9700 N. Dixie Highway, Bluffton, will host the final Bluffton Area Chamber of Commerce cash for of 2015.

The event is from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 15.

Derek Dukes said that the cash mob will include $1 games and happy hour prices.

In addition everyone who visits the bowling alley during the cash mob can enter for a $50 shopping spree at Southgate, or receive $50 worth of bowling.

The Bluffton chamber's cash mobs highlight a different member each month. The program is part of the chamber's effort to encourage shopping locally.

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Business
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Gary Augburger says, "Snowblower season is coming. Be ready."

Posted by Fred Steiner on October 12, 2015 - 2:49pm

Gary Augsburger of Gary's Repair reminds Icon viewers that winter is coming.

Gary's Repair has several different snowblowers on sale now. 

Gary's Repair
2667 Road P
Pandora, OH 45877
419-384-7303

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Business
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Pandora UM free community meal Oct. 28

Posted by Mary Pannabecke... on October 12, 2015 - 12:13pm

The Pandora United Methodist Church will hold a free Community Meal on Wednesday, Oct 28, from 5:30-7 p.m. in the church fellowship hall, 108 E. Washington Street, Pandora. The meal this month is provided by the missio committee  and  the menu is sausage, sauerkraut, mashed potatoes, dessert and beverage.

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Worship
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