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The community that eats together...

Posted by Fred Steiner on October 15, 2009 - 3:27pm
Wayne Matter has a good laugh as he fills his plate during the community dinner on Oct. 15.

It was only the second community dinner, but it was nearly a full house. The Bluffton Area Ministerial Association recently launched a twice-a-month community dinner.

The dinners are open to the public for the purpose of food, fellowship and fun. Dinners are from 6 to 6:45 p.m., at the Bluffton Senior Citizens Center, Main Street.

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Eddy talks to chamber about property reevaluation

Posted by Fred Steiner on October 15, 2009 - 2:02pm

Allen County Auditor Rhonda Eddy was the featured speaker at the Oct. 9 Bluffton Area Chamber of Commerce breakfast meeting. She discussed Allen County real estate reevalation. The following is the text of her power point presentation to the chamber:

Your Home, Your Value
A simplified approach to understanding your county's home valuation process.

Why Reappraise?
Ohio Constitution requires real property to be appraised at market value

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Public Meetings
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September police activity summary

Posted by Fred Steiner on October 15, 2009 - 1:35pm

September 2009 - Bluffton Police Department Report

Calls for service - 365

Traffic stops - 85

Citations - 28

Driving during suspension 3

Expired license plates 1

Failure to yield right of way 1

Lanes of travel 1

No operator's license 1

OVI 3

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Police/Fire/EMS
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Share your favorite holiday recipe with The Icon

Posted by Fred Steiner on October 15, 2009 - 7:36am
When you think of Christmas and New Year's family traditions what favorite recipes come to your mind?
We invite you to share those recipes with Icon viewers. Send us your favorite recipe...or two or three. We'll published them. Please identify yourself with your recipe.
Viewers like to put a name with the dish. Simply send your material to: [email protected]. We will do the rest.
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Columnists
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Pre-kindergarten artists at Bluffton Child Development Center

Posted by Fred Steiner on October 15, 2009 - 7:26am

Allison Diller is a student in the Pre-Kindergarten class at Bluffton Child Development Center. She shares a pretzel with readers, which she made recently. Allison is the daughter of Jason and Rachel Diller of Bluffton.

Watch for a new student each week in The Icon.

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People
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If you taught strings, how your license plate read?

Posted by Fred Steiner on October 15, 2009 - 7:22am
FDLPLYR

Okay, work this one on phonetically. Here's a hint. The plate is on a vehicle parked along Jackson Street near the elementary school generally Mondays through Fridays. The plate is owned by Rachael Lewis, strings instructor in the Bluffton schools.

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Regional news
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