May 2017

What's for lunch in May at Bluffton schools?
Click here for the May menu.

Tuesday, May 2, is the date for Ohio's primary election - but polls in Bluffton and Richland Township will not be open because there are no local issues or party runoffs.

According to the Allen Couny Board of Elections, there are only 40 precincts open for the May 2 election. 

For a list of the 40 precincts open click here.

 

Rachel Woodruff of Bluffton was recognized as an outstanding student at the Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute's 28th annual student recognition banquet on April 12.

Woodruff will graduate May 6 with an Associate of Applied Science degree in
greenhouse and nursery management.

She was selected this year by the College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences as a Newcomb Scholar and achieved Director’s List honors. She completed an internship at Bern’s Greenhouse and Garden Center.

Earlier this year the Icon posted a photo of the David D. and Elizabeth (Neuenschwander) Suter family of Pandora.

Here’s a photo taken on their front porch. This photo is earlier than the previous photo. Click here for the previous family photo.

Front row from left, Selina, Harvey, Harry, Clement and Corinna.

Back row from left, Pauline, Enos, David D., Elizabeth holding Vernon, Amos and Della.

David D. Suter was born in Riley Township in 1854 and died in May 1923.

PAT DEAC is found in Bluffton on a slate Buick LaCrosse CX and its owners are Don and Pat Schmidt. You may ask Don about the meaning of "Deac."

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