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Hospital Auxiliary basket raffle underway through July 29

Posted by Fred Steiner on July 23, 2013 - 5:26pm

WATCH THE VIDEO AT THE BOTTOM OF THE STORY.

The Bluffton Hospital Auxiliary is hosting a basket raffle now through Monday, July 29, with all the proceeds benefiting the Northwest Ohio Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure.

The Auxiliary will raffle off 20 baskets and these are all on display in the front lobby of the Bluffton Hospital. The baskets retail in value from $50 to $320. Tickets are $1 per chance.  Some of the items include Cincinnati Reds Tickets, Columbus Crew tickets, area gift cards, pampering baskets, and different themed baskets.

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Lima-Allen County Regional Planning Commission survey and newsletter on The Icon

Posted by Fred Steiner on July 23, 2013 - 10:03am

The Lima-Allen County Regional Planning Commission invites Icon viewers to provide opinions on how its tax money should be spent as it relates to bike and pedestrian facilities in the county. A survey is attached at the bottom of this story.

Surveys may be e-mailed to: Chastity Butterfield [email protected] or mailed to:

Lima-Allen County Regional Planning Commission
130 W. North St.
Lima, OH 45801

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Lots going on at the pool, including "Christmas in July" on Thursday night

Posted by Fred Steiner on July 21, 2013 - 9:30pm

With one-half of the swimming season behind us Bluffton council will act on a recommendation to sell season passes at a 50 percent reduction, according to Jamie Mehaffie, village administrator.

Council will meet on Monday to consider the action. Should the recommendation pass half-price tickets will go on sale July 23. Council offers these half-price passes at the mid-point of each swim season.

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Some guys paint streets for a living

Posted by Fred Steiner on July 20, 2013 - 10:11am

Ever wonder how Bluffton's streets get those yellow stripes? The Allen County Engineer's Office striping crew handles that task. 

The crew spent most of last week in Bluffton. Here's the painting vehicle on North Main Street at Snider Road. Watch the video.

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Bluffton University volleyball coach Aug. 6 Lions Club speaker

Posted by Fred Steiner on July 19, 2013 - 8:24am

Steve Yarnelle, Bluffton University volleyball coach, is the speaker at the Tuesday, Aug. 6, Bluffton Lions Club meeting. The meeting is at noon in the Patio Room of Maple Crest.

The Lions Club monthly newsletter is an attachment to this story. It lists several recent activities of the club.

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BFR Sports and Fitness 2013-14 calendar of events packed with activities

Posted by Fred Steiner on July 18, 2013 - 7:37pm

BFR Sports and Fitness released its 2013-14 calendar this week. The calendar includes lots of individual lesson opportunities, tournaments, league competition and special events. The calendar follows:

BFR Sports & Fitness
August 2013– July 2014
Leagues, Tournament, and Special Events

Session Start Dates
-Fall Session begins September 3rd, 2013
-Winter Session begins January 6th, 2014
-Spring Session begins March 31st, 2014

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