That state up north
By Fred Steiner | Wed, Sep 8, 2010
That state up north offers its vehicle drivers some rather attractive license plate options. Here is one. The Icon spotted this plate in a university parking lot.
Thursday tea at The Inn at ONU
By Fred Steiner | Wed, Sep 8, 2010
The Inn at Ohio Northern University offers Thursday Tea at the Inn every Thursday afternoon from 3:30 p.m. to 5 p.m. at the Inn. The garden courtyard is open for seating (weather permitting).
The next date is Sept. 9 for Thursday Tea at the Inn. Featured tea is Sweet Cranberry Black with accompanied dessert of cheesecake with cranberry relish, along with a selection of Chef’s Tea Sandwiches, Scones, Pastries, Tarts and Petite Fours. Champagne is also available.
Rachel Crawford passes NCIDQ Examination
By Fred Steiner | Wed, Sep 8, 2010
Rachel Crawford, an interior designer with the architectural firm of R.D. Neff & Associates in Bluffton, recently passed the National Council for Interior Design Qualification (NCIDQ) Examination.
Passage of the Examination and earning the NCIDQ credential signifies that Crawford has met the standards for education, experience and examination for interior designers in North America.
Release Time Weekday Christian Education begins week of Sept. 13
By Fred Steiner | Wed, Sep 8, 2010
Release Time Weekday Christian Education will begin in Bluffton the week of Sept. 13.
Every student needs a parent-signed release form to attend Release Time in Bluffton schools, according to Kay Miller of the program.
"If your child attended last year we already have the needed release form," she said. "For new students RT forms can be found in the elementary and middle school offices or at the school open house."
Citizens National Bank customer appreciation day Sept. 17
By Fred Steiner | Wed, Sep 8, 2010
Area residents and businesses are invited to the Community Appreciation Day celebration on Friday, Sept. 17, from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., at the Bluffton office located at 102 S. Main St. Free pulled pork sandwiches, brats and more will be served. Attendees may enter to win the grand prize, which will be on display, or one of six $25 gas gift certificates.
The celebration is a way for Citizens National Bank to thank the Bluffton community for their contribution to our success.
Icon offers BHS vs. Carey complete game stats
By Fred Steiner | Tue, Sep 7, 2010Complete game stats of Bluffton High School football team's win over Carey on Sept. 3 are available on The Icon forms page. There are two pages of stats available. Click here to go to forms page.
Hospital update: More steel installation
By Fred Steiner | Tue, Sep 7, 2010
Work on the Bluffton Hospital construction project this week includes continuing the steel installation and framing of the two-story addition, which includes the new emergency department.
In addition, this week will see continuing masonry block installation for the interior elevator and stairwell, continuing the framing of new walls and hanging HVAC duct work for the new operating room.
BHS girls' 4th of 21 teams at Grove Invitational
By Fred Steiner | Tue, Sep 7, 2010By Hannah Chappell-Dick
CC Runners Set Personal Records at Grove Invitational Last Saturday, September fourth, the Pirate cross country runners piled into a school bus and made the short drive to the Columbus Grove Invitational.
The Grove course was a speedy one – a triple loop down open stretches of cheering fans and flat forest trails that spits you out onto the track for the last 300 meters.
Call the police
By Fred Steiner | Mon, Sep 6, 2010
Here's a one-of-a-kind plate. It's on one of the Bluffton police cruisers.
Letter: The "progressives" will ruin this country
By Fred Steiner | Mon, Sep 6, 2010Editor,
I disagree with Wendy Chappell-Dick and think the progressives are going to ruin this country. Progressives believe that the government must be involved in all levels of reform. The existing constitution is outdated and must be made into a dynamic evolving instrument for social change, using scientific knowledge and the development of administrative bureaucracy.
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