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Elzay Gallery hosts work by ceramic artist Joseph Delphia

2023 Ada chamber honors: Carol Slane Florist, Wynn Hauenstein and Hays Insurance

Ada Schools invite community to participate in Kindness and Inclusion month

Equitas Health fundraiser to be held March 25

Powder Buff prom fundraiser in pics

Check the Icon every Sunday for a Bluffton-Ada headline swap.

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March 18 was a "brisk" opening day (in both senses of the word) at Bluffton Dari Freeze, 595 S Main St., and the Icon was first in line. Kara Snyder, Riley Eachus and Dylan Worcester were ready and waiting for orders with owner Kevin Tuttle. The next customer noted that his family is always there on opening day, no matter the weather. He, however, ordered a hot lunch.

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Jennifer R. High, age 32, passed away March 11, 2023, at 5:52 p.m., at her residence. Jennifer was born March 12, 1990 in Lima, OH, to Chris J. and Tammie G. (Lewis) High.

Jennifer is survived by her father, Chris J. (Jean Setser) High Sr. of Columbus Grove, OH, her life partner, Cody King of Lima, OH, her daughter, Emma King of Lima, OH, a brother, Christopher High Jr. of Columbus Grove, OH, a sister, Laura (Justin Veit) High of Columbus Grove, OH, a niece, Natalie Veit and 3 nephews: Blaike, Cameron and Chad Veit, special aunts: Freda, Debbie, Tina, Karen and Eva. She was preceded in death by her mother, Tammie High and a niece, Autumn Veit.

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From www.weather.gov, a Special Weather Statement from the National Weather Service Northern Indiana 529 AM EDT Sat Mar 18 2023

...BRIEF PERIOD OF HEAVIER SNOW THIS MORNING... A band of moderate to briefly heavy snow is expected to affect areas roughly along and south of the US Route 24 corridor across north central and northeast Indiana along with northwest Ohio.

Visibilities will drop to less than one half of a mile briefly as this band shifts from west to east through 10 AM EDT.

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The Bluffton Icon and Ada Icon do not publish anonymous letters to the editor.

In rare cases, the editor will consider using a pseudonym but still requires the name, place of residence and contact information for the writer.

This policy is important whether the letter is a statement of opinion or an account of something that has happened.

Letters to the Icon may be submitted at [email protected] or to Bluffton Icon Media LLC, PO Box 31, Bluffton OH, 45817.

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Mennonite Home Communities of Ohio offers the following volunteer opportunities. Those interested may contact Chris Moser at [email protected], 419-358-1015 extension 263.

At Mennonite Memorial Home

Medical Transport drivers (Licensed driver to take residents to Bluffton, Pandora, Lima and Findlay doctor appointments):

  • Volunteer drivers help take residents to appointments during the week using the MHCO handicap accessible van or 15 -passenger bus. (Help on the days you are available.)

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