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Cookie Walk Saturday "while they last" at the Senior Center

Posted by Fred Steiner on December 7, 2012 - 3:37pm

"The Bluffton Senior Center is starting a new tradition," Tonya Meyer, director, told the Icon.

With the help from Signature Health Services, the Senior Center hosts it's first ever Cookie Walk on Saturday, Dec. 15, from 9 a.m. until noon. 

"The idea of a cookie walk is to have a wide variety of cookies available to purchase.  The buyer can walk in with a little money and walk out with 12 different cookies or six of one kind, two of another and four of another." said Meyer. 

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Lots of family events going on Saturday in Bluffton

Posted by Fred Steiner on December 6, 2012 - 10:19pm

Two downtown businesses have special events for youth on Saturday and Bluffton University will hold "Community Day" during its two basketball double headers. Here are the details:

Greg’s Pharmacy
Greg's Pharmacy is hosting Kid's Day on Saturday from 10 a.m. until 12 p.m. according to Greg Conkling, owner. Children of all ages are invited to come and meet Santa and will receive a free 4x6-inch print with Santa.   Greg's Pharmacy is located at 126 N. Main St.

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Could it be a '48 Hudson?

Posted by Fred Steiner on December 6, 2012 - 9:40pm

It's probably a four door, so that makes it a sedan. But, is it a 1948 Hudson? This toy is on display this month at the Bluffton Public Library. Compare it to the two photos of '48 Hudsons. What do you think?

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"Rise of the Guardians" and "Flight" shown at Shannon Dec 7-13

Posted by Fred Steiner on December 4, 2012 - 9:40pm

Peter Suter of Shannon Theatre announced that "Rise of the Guardians" (PG) and "Flight" (R) and will be shown at the theatre from December 7-13.

Show times are:

Rise of the Guardians - Every evening at 7:00 PM with Saturday and Sunday matinees at 1:30 and 4:00 PM. All shows are 2D.

Flight - Every evening at 9:30 PM only.

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Enjoy Christmas at the Hardin County Farm Dec. 15

Posted by Fred Steiner on December 4, 2012 - 3:00pm

"Christmas at the Farm" will be held from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 15 at the Hardin Historic Village and Farm, located on Fairground Road in Kenton, according to Linda Iams, Director.

Activities include sleigh rides by the Black Swamp Buggy Club, a performance by the Peaceful Strings Dulcimers, an appearance by Santa and plenty of refreshments. 

Everyone is welcome.

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An old-time Christmas at the Homestead today from 1 to 6 p.m.

Posted by Fred Steiner on December 1, 2012 - 10:27am

“An Old-Time Christmas at the Homestead” is the theme of the Christmas Season open house to be held by the Swiss Community Historical Society of Bluffton and Pandora at its historic 1843 Swiss Homestead, 8350 Bixel Road, on Saturday, Dec. 1, from 1 to 6 p.m.

Christmas decorations of the 19th century will highlight the occasion, which will also feature live music and needlework in the parlor, hearth-cooking at the large kitchen fireplace, and candle-making in the basement of the recently-restored Schumacher House.

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