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March came in and went out like a lamb

Posted by Fred Steiner on April 6, 2021 - 6:02am

You might say March came in like a lamb and went out like a lamb.

Here’s the monthly weather stats from Guy Verhoff, Pandora weather observer. The average March 2021 temperature was 43.5 degrees, while the normal average is 37.5 degrees.

The March high was 71 on March 24 and March 30. The low was 17 on March 2. The daily weather summary is attached below.

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Beaver baseball player hit .522 on 12 hits, 8 RBIs and 5 runs

Posted by Fred Steiner on April 5, 2021 - 4:53pm

Graduate student Parker Reynolds (Avon) has been named the HCAC Hitter of the Week after a monster effort at the plate last week.

Reynolds led the Beavers to a 3-2 mark that included a sweep of rival Defiance College on Saturday.

He hit .522 with eight RBI, five runs scored and 12 hits. The fifth-year senior slugged .739 with two doubles and a homer. His OBP was .560 for the week. Reynolds had a great Good Friday, going 7-of-10 at Manchester.

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Bluffton University
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Car fire at car wash

Posted by Fred Steiner on April 5, 2021 - 2:48pm

Bluffton fire department and EMS squads responded to a fire call on Saturday afternoon at the Bluffton Super Car Wash 313 State Route 103. The vehicle was inside the automatic wash stall. No one was injured in the fire and the Icon is waiting on additional details at this time. Photos by Ryan Canterbury, Slow Order Productions.

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Community shred day April 30

Citizens National Bank celebrates Community Banking Month
Posted by Fred Steiner on April 5, 2021 - 2:31pm

Citizens National Bank celebrates Community Banking Month in April.

Each CNB office is giving away a gift basket including local items from each of its branch communities.

Anyone who visits a branch in April may enter to win the community gift baskets valued at more than $150 each. Entries may also be made online at the bank’s website, www.cnbohio.com. The drawing will be held Friday, April 30.

Also, each branch office will host a Community Shred Day on Friday, April 30.

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‘Getting Into Good Trouble’

Students explore during Bluffton Spiritual Life Week
Posted by Fred Steiner on April 5, 2021 - 2:11pm

Students recently explored “Getting Into Good Trouble,” during Bluffton University’s Spiritual Life Week.

Dr. Drew Hart, assistant professor of theology at Messiah University, led conversations for the March 21-25 activities and spoke during Forum and Chapel via Zoom. Theme verse Micah 6:8, “And what does the Lord require of you? To act justly and to love mercy and to walk humbly with your God,” punctuated the activities.

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Bluffton University
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15 minutes with BHS senior Celia Smith

She says Organic Chemistry is the hardest subject she is taking this year
Posted by Fred Steiner on April 5, 2021 - 12:49pm

Interviewed by Tayler Nowak-Valentine
Celia Smith is a senior at Bluffton High School currently taking Advanced Mathematics, Organic Chemistry, Statistics, College Writing, Financial Literacy/Sociology, Anatomy and Child Development. She says Organic Chemistry is the hardest subject she is taking this year.

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