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Understanding and treating relapsing MS program topic Nov. 17

Posted by Fred Steiner on October 31, 2010 - 5:40am

Dr. Alan K. Jacobs, M.D., a neurology specialist, will speak at a program on Multiple Sclerosis held Wednesday, Nov. 17, at The Centre at Bluffton, 601 N. Main St. Registration is at 6:30 p.m. and the program begins at 7 p.m.

The first oral medications (Fingolimod) For MS has been approved by the FDA. With this brings many question for a person with MS if the risk worth it and what are the risk. Dr. Jacobs will give his opinion on this new drug and answer any other question one may have.

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Events
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Mad River Mountain ski swap Nov. 7

Posted by Fred Steiner on October 31, 2010 - 5:22am

I usually have a pdf flyer with all of the info for the Mad River Mountain Ski
Swap. I hope that this link will suffice:

http://www.skimadriver.com/SkiSwap

Sunday Nov. 7 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. is is the Mad River Mountain Ski Patrol's biggest fundraiser, according to Neil Hauenstein of Bluffton and a member of the organization.

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Regional news
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Cabaret at First United Methodist on Nov. 7

Posted by Fred Steiner on October 31, 2010 - 5:12am

The third annual Cabaret at Bluffton First United Methodist Church will be held at 3 p.m., Sunday, Nov. 7, in the sanctuary at 116 Church St.

The event includes a fun afternoon of musical offerings from a variety of performers in the Bluffton area. Proceeds will benefit the Bluffton Food Pantry and the First UMC Scholarship Fund.

General admission tickets may be purchased at the church office (419-358-8921), at Greg's Pharmacy in Bluffton, or at the door. Cost is $8 for adults, $6 for senior citizens and students, and children 12 and under are free.

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Worship
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A winter day in Bluffton

Posted by Fred Steiner on October 30, 2010 - 12:12pm

CLICK ON IMAGE TO ENLARGE

Can you identify this house? The photo was taken by Will Triplett around 1900. He didn't write the location of the house in his notes.

If you can imagine the difficulties faced in 2010 to remove heavy snow from village streets and sidewalks, imagine the task in 1900. This was a "school closed" day in Bluffton.

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Historical Bluffton
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2010 BHS football season-end stats released

Posted by Fred Steiner on October 29, 2010 - 10:43pm

Season-ending stats for the Bluffton High School football team were released following the season-ending loss to Columbus Grove on Oct. 29. Stats include the Grove game, team stats and player stats. All of this material may be downloaded from the attachments at the bottom of this page.

The Icon thanks Jim Raabe, BHS athletic director, for supplying this material.

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Sports
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Raising the flag

Posted by Fred Steiner on October 29, 2010 - 10:10pm

Wynter Wise, member of the Bluffton High School marching band flag corp smiles to the halftime crowd during the band's final performance on the field this season.

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