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Posted by Fred Steiner on May 31, 2011 - 6:02am

The Icon spotted this random plate in Ada. Don't know it's meaning or owner.

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Is it possible to have two days a in row without rain?

Posted by Fred Steiner on May 31, 2011 - 5:03am

Two days without rain. This is more like it. It rained 2.85 inches for the week, but it didn't rain on Memorial Day. It's possible that today (May 31) will have no rain. Two days in a row. Wow. Here's the past seven day weather report from Guy Verhoff, Pandora weather observer.

Date High Low Prec

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Adults' activities planned for this summer's library reading program

Posted by Fred Steiner on May 30, 2011 - 8:37am

Beginning June 6, readers of all ages will travel the globe this summer as part of Bluffton Public Library's Summer Reading Program.

Children will explore places from Oceania to Russia through stories, crafts, music, snacks and other activities during the K-5 Summer Reading Club, "One World, Many Stories."

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St. Mary's Church host to June 2 American Red Cross blood drive

Posted by Fred Steiner on May 29, 2011 - 5:44pm

Bluffton's next American Red Cross blood drive is from noon to 6 p.m., Thursday, June 2, at St. Mary's Catholic Church. 160 N. Spring St., 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.

Individuals who are 17 years of age (16 with parental permission in some states), meet weight and height requirements (110 pounds or more, depending on their height) and are in generally good health may be eligible to donate blood.

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Watch The Icon's Memorial Day parade video on Monday

Posted by Fred Steiner on May 29, 2011 - 5:35pm

Watch The Icon's video of Bluffton's Memorial Day parade on Monday. The video will be shot from 226 Grove St. Make certain you wave to the Icon camera. The video will be posted by 11 a.m.

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Grades 3 to 6 boys' basketball clinic Saturday at BHS

Posted by Fred Steiner on May 26, 2011 - 6:06pm

Bluffton High School boys' basketball program is offering a parent/son clinic on Saturday, May 28, according to Todd Boblitt, BHS coach.

There is no cost to be held from noon to 2 p.m. in the middle school gym.

The event will include skills, drills and fun competitions offered for boys, grades 3-6, and their parent by Boblitt.

"All you need is comfortable clothing and appropriate gym shoes. Hope to see you in the gym. For questions, call 419-358-4206," he added.

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