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7 inches of snow in past 7 days

Posted by Fred Steiner on January 18, 2011 - 4:06am

It snowed 7 inches in the past week, according to Guy Verhoff, Pandora weather observer. Here's his report for Jan. 11 to Jan. 17

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A plate with zip

Posted by Fred Steiner on January 18, 2011 - 3:57am

Here's a old-style Ohio plate turned into a vanity plate. Can any viewers remind us the town used "ZP"?

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AARP offers free tax preparation for area senior citizens

Posted by Fred Steiner on January 17, 2011 - 12:41pm

The American Association of Retired People (AARP) will offer free income tax assistance this winter at the Bluffton Senior Citizens Center, according to Tonya Myer, center director.

The service is offered each Thursday from Feb. 3 to April 7. While the service is free appointments are needed. Appointments begin at 9 a.m. each Thursday.

Meyer said that senior citizens must call 419-358-8971 for an appointment.

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Coffeehouse-style event honors King on Jan. 17

Posted by Fred Steiner on January 16, 2011 - 11:27am

First Mennonite Church's BlauRock Cafe will present an evening of celebrating a vision of world peace expressed in music, prose, poetry, and the words of the Martin Luther King Jr.The event is at 6:30 p.m., Monday, Jan. 17, in Fellowship Hall in the church.

The evening includes coffeehouse-style entertainment. Amy Lehman Mikesell, Hassan Mosoka and Shahad Aldoori offer reports of conflict and hope from various parts of the world.Musical performers include Matthew Keeler, Jeff and Marlyce Gundy, Tamara Al-Sammarraie, and One in a Number, The Bluffton Women's Choir.

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Women's Entrepreneurial Network meeting canceled

Posted by Fred Steiner on January 16, 2011 - 9:23am

Due to the holiday Monday, the Women's Entrepreneurial Network meeting scheduled at Jeanne's Kitchen on Jan. 17 is canceled. The next meeting is Feb. 21. For more information about WEN contact Linda Everhardt-Kardux at [email protected].

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Explain this plate, please

Posted by Fred Steiner on January 16, 2011 - 6:49am

Somewhere among Icon viewers there's a person who can explain this plate. The Icon spotted it on Main Street.

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