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Oscar Velasquez

By Austin Arnold, BGSU Icon intern

Oscar Velasquez is in the process of painting his second mural for the community of Bluffton - this one on the side of Forever in Stitches on Main Street.

This mural will be a period scene from the 1940s and will feature local people who worked on the railroad along with local townspeople and businesses that have helped make up Bluffton's history.

Brian Wickham

Brian Lee Wickham, 45, Jenera, died in Gulf Shores, Alabama, April 11, 2010. He was born in Findlay on April 9, 1965, to Jack and Sharon Connor Wickham. On March 25, 1983, he married Taunja Gould and she survives.

Mr. Wickham was an account manager with Trisco Systems, Lima, and Shelter Products, Daphne, Ala. He had owned and operated Wick's Construction Co. He was a member of Bethel Church of Christ, rural Ada. He was also a member of ACN Telecommuncations Network Marketing group, AOPA, and the Moose Lodge 698, Findlay.

BOARD OF ZONING AND APPEALS MINUTES

Date: April 13, 2010
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Location: 220 W. Elm Street
BZA: Dave Miller, Gordon Diller, and John Harbison
Administration: Nancy Benroth, Steve Chamberlain
Petitioner: Bryan Lloyd and Stephanie Boyer
Guest: Ella Bazzy and Jan Emmert

The legal notice was published in the Bluffton News on April 1, 2010.

Jenny Sylak

Jenny Sylak will perform her senior piano recital at 7:30 p.m., Friday, April 16 at Albion College, Albion Mich.

She will be performing works by Domenico Scarlatti, Franz Liszt, Franz Schubert and Bela Bartok.

Refreshments will be provided at the reception following the concert. The performance is free and open to the public.

Albion is about 2 hrs and 15 minutes from Bluffton, off of I-94. The concert will be held in Goodrich Chapel on the Albion College campus. She is a Bluffton High School graduate and is the daughter of Phil and Lois Sylak, 235 Grove St.

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