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Don't forget Sunday's EMS barbecue

Posted by Fred Steiner on April 8, 2011 - 3:44pm

The Bluffton EMS will hold a chicken barbecue from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., Sunday, April 10. Serving is at the EMS building, behind the fire station on Main Street.Tickets are available for $6 each. Tickets are available from Jan Basinger at 419-236-1965, or by contacting any EMS member.

The meal includes one-half chicken, baked potato, green beans and a roll. Proceeds benefit the Bluffton EMS.Desserts are available for additional cost provided by and to benefit Bluffton First United Methodist youth group.

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You'll want to enter this parade: It only comes around every 150 years

Posted by Fred Steiner on April 7, 2011 - 9:18pm

A parade entry form is available for printing at the bottom of this story.

You'll only see this parade once in 150 years. And you may be a part of it!

Bluffton's sesquicentennial parade, planned for Saturday, July 2, is now accepting entries.

Junior Weihrauch of Arlington, one of the best parade coordinators in northwestern Ohio, is the parade director. He handles the Bluffton Blaze of Lights parades.

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Junior class parents post-prom meeting April 11

Posted by Fred Steiner on April 6, 2011 - 10:24am

All Bluffton High School junior class parents are invited to a Post-Prom Planning Meeting on Monday, April 11, at 6:30 p.m. in the Bluffton High School Cafeteria. Parents who would like to be involved but are unable to attend this meeting are asked to contact Susan Liska.

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A real head-scratcher

Posted by Fred Steiner on April 5, 2011 - 4:59pm

This one's a head-scratcher. What does it mean? The Icon spotted this plate in front of the Shannon Theatre.

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St. Mary's Catholic Church host to Thursday American Red Cross blood drive

Posted by Fred Steiner on April 5, 2011 - 4:56pm

Bluffton's next American Red Cross blood drive is from noon to 6 p.m., Thursday, April 7, at St. Mary's Catholic Church. The Bluffton drive is part of National Volunteer Week slated for April 10 through 16.

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

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RSVPs still accepted for Friday's chamber breakfast - Proposed Bluffton Heritage Center meeting topic

Posted by Fred Steiner on April 5, 2011 - 4:37pm

There's still time to RSVP for the Friday, April 8, Bluffton Area Chamber of Commerce breakfast.

A proposed Bluffton Heritage Center Project is the topic of the breakfast held in the third floor of the town hall. The breakfast is free and open to the public, but RSVPs are required by 5 p.m., Wednesday, April 6, to [email protected]. Richland Manor provides the breakfast for the chamber.

Based upon RSVPs already made, this could be the largest attended breakfast of the season for the chamber.

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