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Let's try this book!

Posted by Fred Steiner on April 13, 2010 - 8:30pm
Let's try this book!

Brothers Collin (7) and Ethan (5) Oglesbee of Bluffton check out the used books for sale during the Friends of the Library book sale going on this week at the Bluffton Public Library. In addition to the public library's used book sale, Musselman Library at Bluffton University is also offering books that are no longer in circulation for sale.

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Harmon Field stadium project will be re-bid

Posted by Fred Steiner on April 13, 2010 - 4:54pm

The Bluffton school board voted in a special meeting April 12 to re-bid the Harmon Field stadium renovation project after rejecting the previous bids.

According to Greg Denecker, superintendent, the initial bids on the stadium project were more than 10 percent above the preliminary estimate. The renovation is expected to total about $120,000.

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Hey, it's getting warmer every day!

Posted by Fred Steiner on April 13, 2010 - 12:44pm

April may truly be "in my mistress face," as evidence in the temperatures recorded over the past seven days by Guy Verhoff, Pandora weather observer. Here are the daily highs and lows of the past week.

Date High Low Rain

April 6 83 61

April 7 73 57 .28

April 8 60 57 .52

April 9 50 33

April 10 68 29

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Blanchard River Watershed Partnership information available

Posted by Fred Steiner on April 13, 2010 - 12:31pm

Persons interested in participating in the Blanchard River Watershed Partnership may click on an application form on The Icon advertising page. Riley Creek is part of the watershed.

Persons with specific questions should contact Nancy Benroth, Bluffton assistant village administator, at 419-358-2066, ext.102.

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Check out these spring BFR classes and activities

Posted by Fred Steiner on April 13, 2010 - 7:57am

The Late Spring Session of youth programs will begin April 19 and run for 5 weeks through May 21. Classes for youth include tiny tots and swim lessons for younger ages (6 months to age 4), plus a variety of elementary school age classes. Offered in the Spring only is Tball Fun (Mon. 3:30-4:15PM), a class designed for girls and boys ages 5 and 6 year old girls and boys, plus 7 year old girls.

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Men at work

Posted by Fred Steiner on April 12, 2010 - 9:11pm
Men at work

The front of the building housing JDI and Edward Jones is in process of having a face lift this week. Work on the building started on April 12 and should be completed soon.

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