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Oct. 6 "topping out" celebration at hospital construction site

Posted by Fred Steiner on September 13, 2010 - 9:30am

Structural steel installation and framing of the two-story addition, which includes the new emergency department and other services, is approaching completion at the Bluffton Hospital.

Contractors will begin installation of second floor decking this week.

A "topping out" celebration is being planned in observance of the last piece of the structural steel being placed.

The ceremony will be Wednesday, Oct. 6, at 10 a.m. The community is invited to attend. More details will follow in the coming weeks.

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Thursday next tea time at The Inn at ONU

Posted by Fred Steiner on September 13, 2010 - 9:08am

The Inn at Ohio Northern University offers Thursday Tea at the Inn every Thursday afternoon from 3:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. at the Inn. The garden courtyard is open for seating (weather permitting).

The next event is Thursday, Sept. 16, at the Inn. Featured tea is Earl Grey Cr`eme Black with a pairing of profiteroles (cream puffs), along with a selection of Chef's Tea Sandwiches, Scones, Pastries, Tarts and Petite Fours. Champagne is also available.

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Preserving treasured documents library program topic

Posted by Fred Steiner on September 13, 2010 - 8:44am

Carrie Phillips will present "Preserving Treasured Documents: Tricks of the Trade" at Bluffton Public Library on Thursday, Sept. 30, at 7 p.m.

Phillips serves as archives and special collections librarian at Bluffton University and will discuss the preservation of treasured family documents, including strategies, materials and tools for proper storage and cleaning.

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75th anniversary celebrated at the library on Sept. 25

Posted by Fred Steiner on September 13, 2010 - 8:36am

In honor of Bluffton Public Library's 75th anniversary, an open house is planned at the library on Saturday, Sept. 25, from 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. A variety of free activities have been scheduled in conjunction with the Bluffton Fall Festival.

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You are invited to The Icon's first anniversary party Sept. 22

Posted by Fred Steiner on September 11, 2010 - 7:38pm

Guess who's throwing a first anniversary party... and you are invited. The Bluffton Icon, Bluffton's free on-line news source, celebrates its first anniversary with a party at Common Grounds.

The event, open to the public, is from 6 to 7 p.m., Wednesday, Sept. 22, the actually anniversary date that the website went live in 2009.

Guests will be treated to free Bluffton Icon coffee, a birthday cake, cupcakes and the unveiling of a special Bluffton Icon-flavored Shirley's Gourmet Popcorn. The event will also include a ribbon cutting.

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Certified public license plate

Posted by Fred Steiner on September 10, 2010 - 10:38am

Dennis Gallant of Bluffton is a CPA for Rea and Associates, Inc., CPA firm of Lima. Given that information, we think you can figure out the meaning of Dennis's plate. (Opps, sorry about that!, Fred)

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