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Mother Nature promises a sunny day for Saturday's arts and crafts show

Posted by Fred Steiner on May 20, 2011 - 4:52am

The Bluffton Area Chamber of Commerce bought a "Sunny Day" card from Mother Nature. That means that the 40th annual Bluffton Arts and Crafts Show will have sunny weather on Saturday, May 21.

This year's show includes over 60 crafters and Bluffton businesses displaying their products. Show hours are from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Main Street between the town hall and the Bluffton Post Office.

Here's the line up for this year's event, in addition to craft booths:

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Hilty Memorial Home celebrates National Nursing Home Week

Posted by Fred Steiner on May 19, 2011 - 9:46pm

Hilty Memorial Home, Pandora, recently celebrated National Nursing Home Week, according to Joy Reichenbach, administrator.

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Community Markets supports food pantry

Posted by Fred Steiner on May 19, 2011 - 8:47pm
Community Markets supports food pantry

Bluffton Community Markets Assistant Manager Jeremy Sharninghouse presents a check to Paula McKibben of the Bluffton Community Food Assistance. Click here for details.

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Apollo Career Center board agenda available to Icon viewers

Posted by Fred Steiner on May 19, 2011 - 8:39pm

The Apollo Career Center board of education's May meeting is at 7 p.m., Monday, May 23, at the Center.

The agenda is an attachment at the bottom of this story.

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Bluffton food pantry benefits from Bluffton Community Markets project

Posted by Fred Steiner on May 19, 2011 - 4:50pm

Community Markets partnered with Food For All to run a holiday season point-of-purchase fundraiser from Nov. 1, 2010 - Jan. 3, 2011.

The fundraiser featured boards stocked with $1, $3 and $5 donation coupons at each checkout stand. Community Markets in Bluffton selected Bluffton Community Food Assistance to be the beneficiary of the Food For All fundraiser this year.

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Francis Salucci 1925-2011

Posted by Fred Steiner on May 19, 2011 - 4:21pm
Francis Salucci

World War II veteran Francis Salucci, 86, of Pandora died at 5:05 a.m., May 15, 2011, at the Bridge Hospice Center, Findlay. He was born April 28, 1925, in Detroit, Michigan, to Vincent and Mary Frammolino Salucci. On Jan. 25, 1946, he married Doris I. Weis and she preceded him in death on Aug. 25, 1995.

Following his graduation from Fordson High School, Dearborn, Mich., in 1943, Mr. Salucci enlisted in the Navy V-6 Air Cadet Program. He served until 1947 as an aviation radioman 2nd class and trained in radio, radar and aerial gunnery.

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