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By an overwhelming 80 percent plurality Bluffton school district voters approved the renewal of two levies on May 7.
And the school district voters joined other Allen County voters to approval a Regional Transit Authority levy. Below viewers will find voting by precincts in Bluffton, Beaverdam, Richland Township and the county.
The Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA) Chapter 636 hosts a Flying Start program at the terminal building on the Bluffton Airport on Saturday, May 11, at 9:30 am, according to Jason Stechschulte of the chapter.
“Many people are interested in airplanes and aviation, but are unsure how to get started or believe it is too expensive,” he said. “The flying start program educates and clears up common myths.”
Bluffton polls are open until 7:30 p.m. today for Ohio's May 7 primary election. The ballot has three issues, including two school levy renewals and an Allen County Regional Transportion Authority levy. Here's voting underway in the Bluffton elementary multi-purpose room. Watch the Icon tonight for election results.
New to this year's Bluffton Arts and Crafts Festival is a music tent, according to Paula Scott, CEO of the Bluffton Area Chamber of Commerce.
The tent, located on the Bluffton Presbyterian Church lawn, offers free live music from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Here's the music schedule:
• 9 a.m. - Ryan Strickler
• 10 a.m. - Brett Prothro
• 11 a.m. - Old Folkies
• Noon - Jeff and Marlyce Gundy
• 1 p.m. - Don Juan's Reckless Daughter
• 2 p.m. - Toraigh
"Just remember that you come from Bluffton, a small Northwest Ohio town that has watched you grow up over the years and they are still going to be here to support you along the way."
As this year's graduation fast approaches, the Icon looks to past valedictorians of Bluffton High School to inspire this year's graduates as they set sail on adventures unknown.
The Icon managed to catch Landon Cluts for a quick chat - he is a valedictorian of the class of 2014.
What activities were you involved in as a BHS student? Feel free to include all your extra-curricular activities, even if they're from church or other organizations, not just school.
