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The big 5-0

Posted by Fred Steiner on August 27, 2010 - 4:52pm

Well, this much is known: JKD is 50. The question is who is JKD? The Icon spotted this plate on Main Street.

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Work on the hospital's second floor continues next week

Posted by Fred Steiner on August 27, 2010 - 11:32am

Steel erection and framing of the two-story addition at the Bluffton Hospital continues next week. This addition will house the new emergency department and other services. As part of the framing, masonry block installation continues for the interior elevator and stairwell.

Roofing is being finished and interior framing of new walls and hanging HVAC duct work for the new operating room continues.

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Early risers

Posted by Fred Steiner on August 27, 2010 - 8:46am

True to their name, The Icon found these purple-vined flowers blooming in the early morning hours. By late morning they had closed for the day. Morning Glories are in full bloom this month in Bluffton...if you look for them at the right time of day.

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BHS girls' tennis team wins second straight

Posted by Fred Steiner on August 26, 2010 - 5:57am

Bluffton High School's girls tennis team won its second straight match Wednesday afternoon by edging Tiffin Calvert 3-2 in Tiffin. Emily Sprague won in straight sets at No. 1 singles and both doubles units won in straight sets.

The No. 1 doubles team of Ashlin Gable and Kristi Geiser shut out their opponents, 6-0, 6-0, while Liz Diller and Shaye Liddick won 6-0, 6-3. Shannon Koch and Jess Hunter lost close matches at the other singles slots. The girls compete in the Lima Invitational Saturday.

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Bridge over the Creek Riley

Posted by Fred Steiner on August 25, 2010 - 9:14pm

And this scene changes daily. Here's a look at where the Spring Street bridge will eventually cross the Riley (photo taken Monday evening). The trusses have arrived and this scene will change again soon. The bridge work is ahead of schedule with a projected completion date of Nov. 1.

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Love Legacy workshop Sept. 14 at Maple Crest

Posted by Fred Steiner on August 25, 2010 - 5:04pm

Injuries and accidents, hospitalization, serious illness, life-changing emergencies... are you prepared to handle life's unexpected obstacles?

Beyond Budgeting will host an informative seminar, Leaving a Love Legacy, from 6:30 to 8 p.m., Tuesday, Sept. 14, in the Patio Room at Maple Crest, Bluffton.

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