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First time in Bluffton "East of Cheyenne" performs at Senior Center

Posted by Fred Steiner on October 29, 2013 - 9:02pm

Bluffton Senior Center to host Public Dance on Halloween

The Bluffton Senior Center will hold a free public dance on Thursday, Oct. 31, from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m.

Toyna Meyer, Center director, said, "The classic country music band East of Cheyenne will perform for the dance. The band is made up of four band members, Kenny Hough, lead guitarist, from Arcadia, Dan Long of Port Clinton, Perry Richendollar of North Baltimore and Tom Davis of Findlay." 

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Pre-holiday book fair this week at Bluffton Elementary

Posted by Fred Steiner on October 27, 2013 - 10:08pm

Bluffton Elementary School will hold its annual book fair this week, according to Melissa Knauss, Elementary PTO president.

Daily hours will be 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday to Thursday, and 8 a.m. - 2 p.m. on Friday. 

Family night is Tuesday, Oct. 29, from 6-8 p.m. 

"If individuals have children or grandchildren, it's a wonderful time to start their Christmas shopping. What better gift to give than the power of reading," Knauss told The Icon.

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Nashville band The Rough and Tumble perform on town hall stage Oct. 26

Posted by Fred Steiner on October 24, 2013 - 6:54pm

The Nashville band, The Rough and Tumble, performs on the Bluffton Town Hall Concert Series at 7 p.m., Saturday, Oct. 26, according to Wendy Chappell-Dick.

The Rough & Tumble, consisting of Mallory Graham and Scott Tyler, describe themselves as “two scarecrows in a cornfield, two pairs of hands stealing the same piece of candy, a dust devil that traveled seven states to get to you only to make you cry… The Rough & Tumble are here to lock eyes with you in a crowded room, smile and wink at you.”

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"Captain Phillips" playing at Shannon Theatre this week

Posted by Fred Steiner on October 24, 2013 - 3:55pm

Starting Friday, Oct. 25 and playing through Thursday, Oct. 31 is CAPTAIN PHILLIPS (PG-13). 

"The true story of Captain Richard Phillips and the 2009 hijacking by Somali pirates of the US-flagged MV Maersk Alabama, the first American cargo ship to be hijacked in two hundred years." (IMDb)

Shows are every evening at 7 p.m, and 9:30 p.m.

Saturday and matinees at 1:30 p.m. and 4 p.m.

Shirley's Gourmet Popcorn flavors of the month for October are Red Hot Cinnamon & Smores.

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Ghoul rock and rul musical "Zombie Prom" at Freed Center Oct. 24-27

Posted by Fred Steiner on October 23, 2013 - 8:18pm

Ohio Northern University’s Freed Center for the Performing Arts will present  “Zombie Prom” on Oct. 24-27 at 7:30 p.m. and two matinee performances on Oct. 26-27 at 2 p.m.

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Ailey II dancers on Freed Center state Oct. 27-28

Posted by Fred Steiner on October 23, 2013 - 8:12pm

Ohio Northern University’s Freed Center for the Performing Arts will present  “Ailey II” on Sunday, Oct. 27, at 5 p.m. A master class will be offered in the Biggs Theatre on Monday, Oct 28, at 10 a.m. to anyone who purchased a ticket. 

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