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June 21 Lions Club meeting included installation of new officers

Posted by Paula Scott on June 23, 2022 - 6:00am

On June 21, the Bluffton Lions Club meeting included meeting scholarship winner Skylar Scoles of Bluffton, a program by Bluffton University Athletic Director James Grandey and the installation of new officers for 2022-23:

President Jim Bemiller

Vice presidents
- John Rich
- Greg Denecker
- Gene Long

Secretary Barbara Plaugher

Treasurer Clair Winebar

Lion Tamer Corwin Croy

Tail Twister Dennis Morrison

Board Members
- Jerry Szabo
- Eugene McCall
- Tracy Steele
- John Hochstetler

 

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People
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FNB to host Firecracker Friday on July 1

Posted by Staff on June 23, 2022 - 6:00am

On July 1, First National Bank will be hosting a Firecracker Friday event at 112 Cherry Street, the Bluffton branch parking lot.

They will be serving hotdogs, chips, drinks and more from 11:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.

The bank's community calendar is located at https://www.e-fnb.com/

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Business
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Three degrees of separation

Posted by Paula Scott on June 22, 2022 - 9:06am

While it was stinking hot on June 21, 2022, we didn't quite reach the record high.

Weather.com reported that Bluffton reached 98 degrees yesterday, with the record high remaining 101 degrees.

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Regional news
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1974 WBGU documentary Bluffton USA now streaming online

Posted by Paula Scott on June 22, 2022 - 7:50am

In 1974 WBGU-TV produced the 58-minute documentary "Bluffton, USA." Recently, the Icon watched it with great interest at the Bluffton Senior Center. When we called to inquire, WBGU put it at the head of the line for its new streaming service and you can now watch the show at 

https://video.wbgu.org/video/bluffton-usa-1974-rb7ila/

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Historical Bluffton
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Register for BPL-BFR Cardio Drumming by June 23

Posted by Staff on June 22, 2022 - 6:00am

Register by June 23 for Cardio Drumming, which will be held at Bluffton Family Recreation on Thursday, June 30 @ 6:00 p.m.

  • All will be entered into a drawing for a free BFR Guest Pass and other BFR items.
  • Open to all ages (children must be accompanied by a parent/guardian for the duration of the program).
  • Limited number of workout balls available. When you register, please note whether you will need one.

 

 

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Bluffton Public Library
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Funeral arrangements for Tyler Justin Kiracofe

Posted by Staff on June 22, 2022 - 6:00am

Tyler Justin Kiracofe, age 22, of Bluffton, passed away on Tuesday, June 21, 2022, at his home, surrounded by his family. 

Tyler was born on May 22, 2000, to Justin A. and Danyelle S. (Holbrook) Kiracofe of Bluffton, Ohio.  He lived at home with both parents and his younger brother, Travis Kiracofe.   

He is preceded in death by his grandmother, Diann Holbrook; and his paternal grandparents: Jerry and Judy Kiracofe. 

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Obituaries
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