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The Monday night ladies' golf league at Hidden Creek Golf Course and Bluffton Golf Club welcomes new playes for their April 25-August 29 season.

  • 5:30 p.m. start time
  • 9 holes of golf - walk or ride
  • A variety of skill levels
  • No make-up games when you can't make it
  • $25.00 league fee for the season
  • No partner needed - Pair up with a foursome each week

There are also skin games available by flights, weekly fun events, points earned throughout the season. Players can try the opportunity without paying a league fee.

9:30 a.m. at former LiCo parking lot

Bluffton Clean Up volunteers will be meeting at 9:30 a.m. on April 23 at the old KFC/LiCo parking lot, 415 OH-103, to clean the State Route103 area.

Note the following if you are interested in participating:

  • Please wear bright clothing so you will be visible to traffic.
  • Children are welcome under the supervision of an accompanying adult.
  • Please bring your own gloves.
  • Trash bags will be provided. 

Columbus Grove High School has formed a winter guard team and competed in the Ohio Indoor Performance Association (OIPA) circut for the first time. Winter guard is an indoor competitive activity with routines combining dance, spinning flags, sabres and rifles.

The Columbus Grove High School Winterguard is under the direction of Justina Fuqua-Black and assistant director Maddy Ditto.

By Karen Kier, Pharmacist on behalf of the ONU HealthWise team

UPDATE: The mobile health clinic will be at Bluffton Public Library on Friday, April 29.

Have you ever driven past the Bluffton Public Library, 145 S. Main, and wondered why there is occasionally a big ONU bus parked outside? From 9:00-11:00 a.m. on the last Friday of the month, the Ohio Northern University Healthwise program provides a mobile health clinic with free health screenings.

The Icon stopped by to chat with the providers and to take a look inside the vehicle. We began with a cheeky question:

Garrett O'Reilly (Galena/Orange) has been named the Heartland Conference Pitcher of the Week after helping Bluffton University to a pair of Good Friday victories at Earlham College over the weekend. O'Reilly follows on the heels of freshman Andrew Collinsworth (Westerville/Westerville South) who was honored a week earlier after a complete game victory over Manchester University.

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