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By Angie Palte

The Lady Pirates picked up another conference win on Monday, as they traveled to Delphos to take on the Wildcats. The Pirates are now 4-2 in the NWC and 9-6 on the season.

Lead off batter Katie Palte got things started for the Pirates with a nice bunt and quickly rounded the bases to third on a Wildcat overthrow to first. Lauren Parkins was able to pick up the RBI as she was thrown out at first, putting the Pirates up 1-0.

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Peter Suter of Shannon Theatre announced that "The Three Stooges" (PG) and "21 Jump Street" (R) will be showing at the theatre from April 27 - May 3.

Show times follow:

The Three Stooges - Each evening at 7 PM with Saturday and Sunday matinees at 1:30 and 4 PM.

21 Jump Street - Each evening at 9:30 PM.

Premiering on May 4th at 12:01 AM (midnight Thursday) The Avengers.

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Bluffton University^aEURTMs May Day court are (from left) junior chairpersons Laurie Nofziger of Lyons, and Jonathan Luginbill of Bluffton; Queen Chalsi Eastman of Norwalk; King Alexander Woodring of Sherwood; senior attendant Bethany Bowman of Piqua; and senior escort Nathaniel Stroud of Troy.

Bluffton University has announced its 2012 May Day court, which was elected by the student body and will be honored during the annual May Day celebration at 11 a.m. Saturday, May 5, on the Centennial Hall lawn. The rain location is Founders Hall.

May Day is one of the oldest traditions at Bluffton. In addition to the crowning of the king and queen, the day's events include the Maypole dance by first-year students and recognition of graduating seniors.

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Joan Frederick of missElaineous QVC Corner, 417 N. Main St., Bluffton, announces that a new shipment of merchandise is in the shop.

New products, while supplies last, include:

o Diamonique earrings...Epiphany Diamonique, 2.00 ct., 100 facet, round studs.

She says that the QVC price is $25 plue $4.47 for shipping and handling. However, the price in the Bluffton shop is only $17.

missElaineous QVC phone is 419-358-0001.

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Connie Kruse of Town and Country Flowers, 121S. Main St., Bluffton, reminds Icon viewers that this is Secretary's Week (or Administrative Assistants Week).

To help persons interested in showing recognition to secretarys and administrative assistants, Town and County Flowers has a great selection fo blooming plants and fresh cut arrangements.

Town and Country Flowers telephone is 419-358-4040. The shop delivers.

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Pomp and circumstance

Youngsters enrolled at Bluffton Child Development Center held their annual graduation ceremony on April 24 in the old BHS gym. Here are some of the grad parading into the gym. Click for a video.

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