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Civic Organizations
Please contact The Icon at [email protected] for any organization changes in your listing.
| Chief Noah Babcock, 419-358-2066 ext. 293 |
| 102 S. Jackson St. Bluffton OH 45817. Central Office 419-358-5901 |
| Chief Jon Kinn, 419-358-2066, ext. 5 |
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BLUFFTON IN BLOOM
Jesse Blackburn, Village administrator, 419-358-2066
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BLUFFTON MAYOR
Richard Johnson, 419-358-2066, ext. 3
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| Chief Ryan Burkholder, 419-358-2961, ext. 109 |
| 145 S Main St, Bluffton, OH 45817 419-358-5016. Trustees meet at 6:30 p.m. on the 4th Tuesday of each month (except December and August). |
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BLUFFTON TOWN HALL
419-358-2066 - Press 0 for operator
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| Including Motter Metro Park. 1682 Slabtown Road, Lima, OH 45801; 419-221-1232 |
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ORANGE TOWNSHIP
Township House 2973 Township Road 28, Bluffton, OH 45817 Board of trustees meetings on 2nd Thursday of the month, 7:30 p.m.
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RICHLAND TOWNSHIP
Township House 8435 North Dixie Highway Bluffton, Ohio 45817. Board of trustees meetings: 8:00 p.m., 2nd and 4th Tuesday of each month. PHONE 419-358-4897
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Community Organization
Please contact The Icon at [email protected] for any organization changes in your listing.
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AA OPEN DISCUSSION
7:30 p.m. Mondays at English Lutheran Church, 111 Grove St
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AL-ANON MEETINGS
7:30 p.m., Mondays at English Lutheran Church, 111 Grove St.
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AMERICAN LEGION
Bluffton Post 382. Meetings at 7:30 p.m. on 1st and 3rd Mondays, 405 N. Spring St. Dennis Morrison, 419-358-4950
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| Director Jim Enneking; PO Box 142; 419-369-2985 |
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BLUFFTON ATHLETIC BOOSTERS
Beth Ackerman, 419-204-9913
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BLUFFTON BUCS MIDGET FOOTBALL
Zac Kohli, 419-306-2818 or Mitch Geisgie, 419-204-7291, [email protected]
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| Jim Enneking, 419-369-2985, [email protected] |
| Raising funds for Lake St dog park, [email protected] |
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BLUFFTON GIRL SCOUTS
Girl Scouts of Northwestern Ohio, 888-350-5090
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BLUFFTON HOSPITAL AUXILLARY
Heather Schalk, 419-423-5342
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| Meetings on 1st and 3rd Tuesdays at Town Hall; contact [email protected] |
| Meetings 7:00 p.m. on the first Monday; 419-358-7941, [email protected] |
| Meetings 7:00 p.m. on the second Wednesday, 3rd floor town hall; P.O. Box 221, Bluffton, OH 45817, [email protected] |
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BLUFFTON PARENT TEACHER ORGANIZATION
Karen Byers, 419-358-7951 (school phone), [email protected]
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BLUFFTON SCRAP ARTIST QUILTERS
Meet at 7 p.m.on 1st Monday of the month, Bluffton Senior Center. Contact Deb Beer [email protected]
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BLUFFTON SENIOR CENTER
132 N. Main St., Tonya Meyer, director, 419-358-8971
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| PO Box 241, Bluffton OH 45817 / President Tom Augsburger, 419-384-3674 |
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BLUFFTON SWIM TEAM (SARDINES)
Nicole Mikesell, 419-358-0074
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BLUFFTON WRITERS GROUP
Ruth Naylor, 419-358-6309
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| Scoutmaster Brad Taylor |
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CAMPUS LIFE
Jeremy Basinger, 419-296-9267
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CANCER SUPPORT GROUP
Gloria Bucher, 419-429-2621
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FAIR TRADE TOWN TASK FORCE
Lori Nester, 419-358-9650
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| Olwen Prichard, (419) 358-5016 (library phone), [email protected] |
| Pat Flinn, 419-358-6766, Victoria Goddard [email protected] |
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RELAY FOR LIFE/RELAY FOR HOPE
Lynda Best, 419-296-2790
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| Gary Wetherill, 419-358-1049 |
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TOPS/KOPS
Jean Ream 419-358-7613 or 567-208-3318
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Churches
Please contact The Icon at [email protected] for any organization changes in your listing.
| 601 N Main St, Bluffton, OH 45817 |
| 112 N Main St, 419-358-5806 |
| 2022 State Route 103 - 419-358-2001 |
| 8905 Columbus Grove Road - 419-358-8588 |
| 8375 Phillips Road - 419-358-1561 |
| 111 Grove St. - 419-358-2591 |
| 101 S. Jackson St. - 419-358-5766 |
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FIRST MISSIONARY CHURCH
247 N Lawn Ave. - 419-358-7751
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| 116 Church St. - 419-358-8921 |
| 15988 Road 4, Pandora. 419-384-3680 |
| 223 W. College Ave. - 419-358-5641 |
| 160 N. Spring St. - 419-358-8631 |
| 835 N. Main St. - 419-358-1382 |
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TRUE WORD TABERNACLE
345 County Line Rd, Bluffton, 567-226-1163
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Classified Ads
ABOUT CLASSIFIED ADS (Updated August 2024)
COMMUNICATION Email ads to [email protected]. Call 567-400-4266 with questions but ads must be sent electronically.
- Please provide up to 75 words. Includes clickable links and phone numbers, one attachement (jpg. png or pdf).
PAYMENT Payable by credit card with an email link. Please do not send checks.
COST $1/day, minimum 10 days Items for sale and ticketed events. Items for sale including cars, trucks, real estate or business services.
FREE Ads Include help wanted, garage sales, card of thanks, lost and found, wanted, and free items.
| Events (4) | Garage Sales (7) |
| For Rent (3) | Help Wanted (6) |
| For Sale (1) | Lost and Found (0) |
| Services (1) | Notices (2) |
| Announcements (3) | Political Ads (0) |
| Card of Thanks (1) | Public Auctions (0) |
| Free (2) | Wanted (0) |
Events
Free ads for free events. $1/day, minimum 10 days for ads for ticketed events and fundraisers. Email [email protected].
WHAT BRINGS YOU TO BLUFFTON?
Email events to [email protected]
AUGUST
5 National Night Out and Fireworks, Bluffton Community Pool
8 Bluffton Soccer Club Golf Scramble, Hidden Creek GC, 9:00 a.m.
9 2nd Annual Dominic Francis Memorial Bike & Jeep Run, 10 a.m.
9 Bluffton History Day at the LE&W Depot at Buckeye Lake
9 2nd Sat., Hearth Cooking, Schumacher Homestead, 1-4 p.m.
9 BHS Soccer Alumni Games - Girls, 5:00 p.m. and Boys, 7:00 p.m.
14 Music at the Gazebo, Bluffton Presbyterian Church, 7:00 p.m.
18 Bluffton Teen Vaccine Clinic (by appt), Middle School, 10:00 a.m.-noon
21 Bluffton chamber Lunch & Learn TBA
28 Music at the Gazebo, Bluffton Presbyterian Church, 7:00 p.m.
30 Bluffton Porchfest 2025
SEPTEMBER
6 Ohio’s Tree Farm of the Year Tour, 10:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.
11 Music at the Gazebo, Bluffton Presbyterian Church, 7:00 p.m.
27 Bluffton Fall Festival
27 52nd Bluffton Craft Show, BHS and BMS, 9 a.m.-3: p.m.
AUGUST 9 DOMINIC FRANCIS MEMORIAL BIKE & JEEP RUN
▶︎ CLICK IMAGE TO ENLARGE - The 2nd annual Dominic Francis Memorial Bike & Jeep Run will be held on Saturday August 9th this year. Last year was a great success and hoping for even more people this year! This is a fundraiser for the Dominic Francis Memorial Scholarships that are awarded to a graduating senior each year from Bluffton and Cory-Rawson High Schools.
For Rent
For Rent ads are $1/day, minimum 10 days. Payable online only.
OFFICE FOR RENT
Single office, in shared office suite at 111 Vine St for $110/month plus utilities.
- Keyed entry, privacy.
- Shared common room, kitchenette and bathroom.
- Ethernet/Wifi available for additional $25.
Call 419-581-1289.
Photos at www.kimmetproperties.com/
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APARTMENT #8 FOR RENT
3 Bedroom/ 2 Bath Apartment in Ada for rent
Where: East Side Apartments (Manager on-site)
Appliances: New stove, refrigerator and dishwasher. Also, washer and dryer included.
Pets: No
Smoking: No
Paint: Freshly painted
Level: 3 step entry
Floors: New carpet and vinyl
Also, laminate hallway, foyer and dining area
Owner pays: Garbage, mowing and snow removal
Rent: $1,175.00
Deposit: 1 month
Call Dennis at (419) 303-8869 / Realtor owned.
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APARTMENT #14 FOR RENT
3 Bedroom/ 2 Bath Apartment in Ada for rent
East Side Apartments (Manager on-site)
Appliances: New stove, refrigerator, microwave and dishwasher. Washer and dryer also included.
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Pets: No
Smoking: No
Paint: Freshly painted
Level: Ground level
Floors: Hardwood/ vinyl
Owner pays: Garbage, mowing and snow removal
Rent: $1,175.00
Deposit: 1 month
Available: Now
Call Dennis at (419) 303-8869 / Realtor owned.
Pandora Apartment for rent
Photo at www.kimmetproperties.com/
1 Bedroom/ 1 Bath Apartment in Pandora
Appliances: Stove, refrigerator,
washer and dryer and dishwasher
Pets: No
Smoking: No
Floors: Carpet and vinyl
Level: Ground level
Owner pays: Snow plowing
Rent: $775.00
Deposit: 1 month
Storage: Includes storage shed
Available: September 1, 2025
Call Dennis at (419) 303-8869 / Realtor owned.
For Sale
YOUR AD HERE! Find buyers for cars, recreational vehicles and merchandise on the Icon! $1/day, minimum 10 days. Payable online only. Email up to 75 words and 1 image to [email protected].
Services
Send 75 words or less, max. 1 image to [email protected]. $1/day, minimum 10 days. Payable online.
Advertise business services on the Bluffton Icon! We always feature LOCAL advertising.
Announcements
To inquire about non-profit and business announcements, email [email protected].
FLAG SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITY
Bluffton American Legion Post 382 invites members and organizations in the Bluffton community to sponsor American flags on Main St. and State Route 103
The Bluffton Area Chamber of Commerce has announced the following winning numbers from the July 24-25 Discovery Days prize drawing:
$25 prize: 601124
$50 prize: 121583
$100 prize: 611715
Card of Thanks
Free
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Garage Sales
6025 Palmer Drive Lima OH 45801 (near Beaverdam)
Friday 8/1 from 9-6 and Saturday 8/2 from 9-5.
Power washer, bush trimmers, tv, stands, outdoor chairs, clothes adult sizes, home decor, kitchen items including pampered chef and Tupperware, bikes, water skis, boogie board, and so much more.
151 Hillcrest Dr, Bluffton, Friday, August 1 9-5 & Saturday, August 2 9-3.
Multi-family sale! Items include: wooden twin bunk bed, twin headboard/frame, classic tandom bicycle, classic children's tricycle, old gym lockers (connected group of 4), miscellaneous household goods, holiday home decor, panini press, party decorations, kids/adult cleats, athletic gear, toys for all ages, clothing of all sizes, too much to list!
Garage Sale - Fri Aug 1 (8-5) 365 E College Ave Bluffton
Full size bed, Stuffed Aninal or Ball Cage, Stroller, Tricycle, Metal Star, Sm girls clothing, Fish Tank, Like new Boys Soccer Shoes, other items
HUGE Garage Sale!!
Treasures from 6 households! 608 Lausanne Ave.; Bluffton, OH. This Friday, August 1, 8:30 a.m. - 6 p.m. and Saturday, August 2, from 9 - 2. Large variety, something for everyone! Collectibles, baby boy clothes, light-duty snowblower, crafting items, scrapbooking supplies, mini exercise balls and exercise resistance tube bands, retired Color Street nail strips, women's clothes, housewares, home decor and LOTS more! Please, no early sales, and cash only. Hope to see you there!
GARAGE SALE
20875 Township Road 52 Bluffton. Thursday July 31, 4-7, Friday August 1, 9-6, Saturday August 2, 9-?. Lots of items including: Kirby Sweeper, Banjo, garden fountain, smoker, power washers, Jet 10 inch table saw, rock crystals, furniture, baby crib, miscellaneous household, baskets, pottery, kitchen items, dish sets, keurig coffee, vintage Christmas & fall decor. Clothing/shoes: men’s , women’s, kids (mostly girls) newborn- size 8. Toys, tools, and so much more .
ABOUT GARAGE SALE ADS
Yes, the Icon's garage sale ads are FREE on both BlufftonIcon.com and AdaIcon.com! AND they include a pin on our combined map.
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Ads are limited to the Bluffton+ area including Arlington, Beaverdam, Columbus Grove, Jenera, Mt. Cory, Rawson and Pandora, and the Ada+ area including Alger, Dola, Dunkirk, McGuffey and Harrod.
Please provide ads by Tuesday for long weekend garage sales.
If you are a home-based business, ads are $1/day, minimum $10.
Help Wanted
FREE ad category. Items are limited to 75 words. Additional information can be attached as a PDF or web link. Email [email protected].
EVENTS COORDINATOR
The Swiss Community Historical Society has an open position for the Heritage Center Events Coordinator. Send resumes to PO Box 5, Bluffton, OH 45817, to be received no later than August 15, 2025.
Questions may be directed to Gary Wetherill, President, 419-358-1049.
Events Coordinator Job Description
HVAC TECHNICIAN
Basinger Plumbing & Heating, LLC is looking to hire an HVAC technician. We complete both residential and commercial installation work. The ideal candidate would possess 2+ years’ experience in either or a very strong mechanical background. There is a lot of potential to learn and grow in this position. We offer a full benefits package and competitive wages. Please send your resume or any questions to [email protected] or call (419) 358 -1355.
YOUTH SERVICES COORDINATOR
Youth Services Coordinator position available at Bluffton Public Library. The focus of the Youth Services Coordinator is to support the needs of the Bluffton community children, teens, and families. Responsibilities include all facets of youth and teen services: advocacy, programming, collections, marketing, and outreach. Assists with all general operations of the library. Excellent communication, customer service skills, and computer skills required. Must be able to manage priorities to meet deadlines and adapt to change, with a respectful and friendly approach to the community. High school degree (college degree preferred) and one year of related work experience required. 29 hrs/wk. Schedule includes a variety of day, evening and Saturday hours. Rate: $16.37/hr., benefits include OPERS.
To apply, submit resume and job application to Bluffton Public Library, ATTN: YSC Job Search, 145 S. Main St., Bluffton,OH 45817 or [email protected]. Position will remain open until filled. EOE.
PAINTER
Diamond Manufacturing of Bluffton, an Equal Opportunity Employer, is looking for individuals with the following qualifications: Applicant must be willing to wear a respirator to work in the paint department. Experience in wet painting processes is needed – Must be able to mx paint as required – Ability to adjust equipment for optimum finish – Responsible for cleaning and maintaining paint guns – Prioritizing work – Forklift as needed.
Apply on line at www.diamondmb.com.
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- Photographers
- Content and calendar managers
- Feature and special event writers
- Public meetings primary and substitute reporters
Call Paula Scott, editor, at 567-400-4266 for information.
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