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Friends' formal tea features poet Jeff Gundy

Posted by Staff on March 13, 2023 - 7:01am

Library fundraiser also includes silent auction

The Friends of the Bluffton Public Library will hold a Spring Tea and Silent Auction at 6:00 p.m.on Thursday, April 27 at the library, 145 S. Main.  

Tickets are $15 and will go on sale at the library on March 15. The event includes a formal tea, a light meal. The number of tickets is limited, so please get your tickets early.

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Bluffton Public Library
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March 15 Lenten service at Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church

Posted by Staff on March 13, 2023 - 6:55am

Pastor Matt Nowak will lead the Wednesday evening Lenten Service at Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church, 301 North Main Street, Jenera, on March 15 at 7:00 p.m. 

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Worship
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Village of Bluffton announces lifeguard jobs and training

Posted by Staff on March 13, 2023 - 6:54am

The Village of Bluffton is now accepting lifeguard applications for Summer
2023 at the Bluffton Community Pool, 205 Snider Rd.

Here's the pitch:

"In need of a tan? This is the perfect summer job for High School! We work around your schedule! Fun environment!

"Questions? Message the Bluffton Community Pool or Jennie Wilson! I will be posting Lifeguard Certification class information soon, as classes around the area are beginning."

The application deadline is 4:00 p.m. on April 22, 2023.

If you have questions, please message the Bluffton Pool or Jennie Wilson via Facebook.

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Regional news
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Ada-Bluffton Icon headline swap for March 6-12

Posted by Paula Scott on March 12, 2023 - 7:57am

Just down the road a piece, the Icon also provides news for the Village of Ada via www.AdaIcon.com. Here's this week's headline swap:

Community provides feedback on Ada Schools sports conference

Bulldogs McClain, Bulerin compete at OHSAA wrestling meet

Another opening at Freed Center: International Play Festival

Becky Neville honored by Rotary International

15,000+ meals packaged by ONU students for disaster relief

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Iconoclast View
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St. Patty's Day, here we come!

Posted by Paula Scott on March 12, 2023 - 7:40am

As a warm up to St. Patrick's Day, March 17, 2023, the Icon is providing this printable coloring page. In myth, the leprechaun hides his pot of gold at the end of the rainbow. In imagery, the rainbow symbolizes hope. The Cambridge Dictionary notes that the pot of gold is something sought but not likely to be found.

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Letter: Methods of Scouting

Posted by Staff on March 12, 2023 - 6:30am

Letter to the Icon by Marc D. Kogan

Scouting is approaching its 116th anniversary since our founding in England in 1907 and this past February 8 was the 113th birthday of the Boy Scouts of America. The founder of Scouting, Lord Baden Powell, called Scouting a game with a purpose.   

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Letters
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