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Relay of Life seeks donations for May 4 garage sale fund raiser.

Posted by Fred Steiner on March 19, 2013 - 10:18am

Bluffton Relay For Life will hold a garage sale Saturday, May 4, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. The sale will be behind the farmers market. 

The committee seeks garage sale donations (please no clothing). Drop donations at Village Cut & Curl or call Lynda Best 419-358-7593 or 419-358-5858.

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Next American Red Cross blood drive in Bluffton April 4

Posted by Fred Steiner on March 19, 2013 - 10:09am

Bluffton's next American Red Cross blood drive is Thursday, April 4, from noon until 6 p.m. at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in the large room, located at 160 N. Spring St. in Bluffton.

How to Donate Blood
To schedule an appointment to donate please call 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767) or visit redcrossblood.org for more information.

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Weather: Just so March goes out like a lamb

Posted by Fred Steiner on March 19, 2013 - 9:20am

All we hope is that March goes out like a lamb. Here's the past seven day weather report from Guy Verhoff, Pandora weather observer.

Date          High    Low   Rain    Snow

March 12     36     30                     trace
March 13     33     25     0.01
March 14     42     21
March 15     47     28     0.07
March 16     40     31                     trace
March 17     32     27
March 18     40     27     0.17

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Bluffton Icon's sister website The Ada Icon celebrates first anniversary

Posted by Fred Steiner on March 17, 2013 - 12:12pm

Note: This article was written for The Ada Icon. It is modified for Bluffton Icon viewers. The combined viewership of Bluffton and Ada Icons now totals more than 10,000 views per month. To view the Ada Icon, click here.

It’s all about small towns.

Without fanfare, The Bluffton Icon’s sister publication, The Ada Icon, observed its first anniversary on March 15. For the past 365 days, this online news and advertising source has provided the Ada community with lots of information.

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Seven-day weather record, what's that 63 and 61 doing in there?

Posted by Fred Steiner on March 13, 2013 - 8:53pm

What's that 63 and 61 doing in there? Here's the past week's high and low temperatures, plus precipitation and snowfall, according to Guy Verhoff, Pandora weather observer.

                High   Low    Prec.    Snow

March 5      35     28     0.38     3.1
March 6      37     27     0.04     0.8
March 7      40     29                 trace
March 8      43     24
March 9      49     29
March 10    63     45
March 11    61     36     0.26

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BHS academic banquet on March 19

Posted by Fred Steiner on March 13, 2013 - 8:44pm

The Bluffton High School academic banquet will be held on Tuesday, March 19, at 6:30 p.m. in the middle school cafetorium. This banquet is held to honor students with a grade point average of of 3.50 and higher. This year there are 23 sophomores, 53 juniors and 30 seniors will be honored.

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