October 2010

This driver likes Ohio State, Defiance College (?), Bluffton University and the Shawnee Indians. The Icon saw it in the Citizens National Bank parking lot.

Several projects are on the construction schedule at Bluffton Hospital this week. Those projects follow:

  • Framing of the two-story addition is nearing completion.. Masonry work continues on the stairs and elevator near the new Emergency Department.
  • Masonry work has begun next to Harmon Road.. Air handlers have been set in place over the new Surgery area.
  • The new boilers have been installed and will be inspected by the state. Once they are certified by the state, they will be tested for two weeks and then the old boiler will be removed.

Over 100 Apollo Career Center students and 160 of their grandparents will be hanging out together, Wednesday, Oct. 13, from 1-3 p.m. at Apollo Career Center.

Grandparents are arriving at 1 p.m. for a tour and some student demonstrations including hand and arm massages by the cosmetology students.

Floral Design students have prepared arrangements for the Apollo guests and at 2:15 p.m. students and their grandparents will enjoy ice cream sundaes.

We know the meaning of this plate. And it's way past its due to be printed in The Icon. If you want to know who Pat and Deac' are, check out Common Grounds, generally in mid-morning. Of, you may ask Maranda Miller at BFR for a explanation (it's not her plate).

Pastor Jim Mattek, former pastor at Immanuel Lutheran Church, Findlay, will be the guest preacher at Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church, 301 North Main Street, Jenera, on Sunday, Oct. 17.

He is the preacher at both the 8 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. services. Pastor Mattek now serves with the Wisconsin Lutheran Child & Family Services and will also give a presentation in the 9:20 a.m. Bible Class about a new counseling service that has begun in this area.

BFR will hold a community Halloween party from 2 to 4 p.m., Sunday, Oct. 24, at BFR, Snider Road.

The event includes crafts and games for youth from 2 to 3:30 p.m. A costume contest will be at 3:35 p.m. Costume contest divisions are:

  • Family/team
  • Youth 0-3
  • 4-6 year olds
  • 7-10 year olds
  • 11 year olds and older

The event is open to the public with no admission charge.

Village of Bluffton

trick-or-treat night

Thursday, Oct. 28

6 to 7:30 p.m.

HALLOWEENERS ARE INVITED TO:

o MAPLE CREST LOBBY FROM 6 TO 7:30 P.M.

o MENNONITE HOME LOBBY FROM 6 TO 7 P.M.

Tickets are on sale for Bluffton University's fall production of "The Glass Menagerie," by Tennessee Williams.

The Alzheimer's Association, Northwest Ohio Chapter, invites anyone who has a family member or friend with memory loss to attend a caregiver group meeting.

Bluffton meetings
3rd Monday of every month at 3:30 p.m.
Mennonite Memorial Home
410 West Elm (conference room)
Facilitators: Tricia Herrmann, Emily Koogler
419-358-1015

Wondering if Icon supporters could help out Bluffton University be number one in this voting event?

A play from the Bluffton University volleyball team is part of a play of the week contest... the following is on the University's website which fully explains this. How neat would it be if Bluffton could be this week's winner. This week's voting is over on Wednesday. Bluffton's play is Play #1 on the website.
Vote for Bluffton in AVCA Play of the Week

October 7, 2010

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