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Beaverdam High class of 1960

The Beaverdam High School class of 1960 held its 50th reunion on May 1. Members attending, from left,Sandra (Lewis) Horne, Marilyn (Weaver) Hanthorn, Jim Lewis, Richard Armstrong, Tom Bassitt, Rodney Habegger,Gary Crawfis, Garry Crawford, Gary Herr, Virginia (Williams) Gladwell, Karen (Hutchinson) Fisher, Gaylee (Hochstettler) Larson, Rita (Palte) Plaugher, Carole (Parkins) Stechschulte, Bernadine (Mullett) Burkholder, Mary (Lugibihl) Ream, and David Ream.The 1960 Mercury Monterey is owned by Bill McClain, Beaverdam.

Bluffton becomes Ohio's first "Fair Trade Town"

May is the month where we see weekend tributes to mothers and veterans, but it also celebrates something that is a little less known. Every second Saturday in May marks World Fair Trade Day, which will land on the 8th this year.

Ten Thousand Villages, one of Bluffton~Ac^a'not^a"cs biggest fair trade shops, will be celebrating World Fair Trade Day, and throughout the whole month, by offering free coffee samples on Saturdays throughout May.

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Bluffton becomes Ohio's first "Fair Trade Town"

By Austin Arnold, BGSU Icon intern

May is the month where we see weekend tributes to mothers and veterans, but it also celebrates something that is a little less known. Every second Saturday in May marks World Fair Trade Day, which will land on the 8th this year.

Ten Thousand Villages, one of Bluffton~Ac^a'not^a"cs biggest fair trade shops, will be celebrating World Fair Trade Day, and throughout the whole month, by offering free coffee samples on Saturdays throughout May.

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Bluffton celebrates World Fair Trade Day May 8

Bluffton has much to celebrate this coming World Fair Trade Day on Saturday, May 8.

Bluffton is the first town in Ohio to become a Fair Trade Certified Town. During the weekend, at the Bluffton Farmer's Market, the fair trade booth will offering a sampling of fair trade food items while supplies last.

Bluffton meets the requirements of the Fair Trade Federation because there are a number of businesses in town who use and sell fair trade items.

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April Bluffton EMS log

Here is the April Bluffton EMS log.

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Trinity Lutheran celebrates Ascension Day May 13

A special service will be held on Ascension Day, May 13, at 7 p.m. at Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church, Jenera

The service is to remember and celebrate Jesus' ascension into Heaven. Pastor Al Schmitzer will preach on Acts 1:1-11, the Ascension Day account.

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