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Brian Wickham 1965-2010

Posted by Fred Steiner on April 14, 2010 - 1:33pm
Brian Wickham

Brian Lee Wickham, 45, Jenera, died in Gulf Shores, Alabama, April 11, 2010. He was born in Findlay on April 9, 1965, to Jack and Sharon Connor Wickham. On March 25, 1983, he married Taunja Gould and she survives.

Mr. Wickham was an account manager with Trisco Systems, Lima, and Shelter Products, Daphne, Ala. He had owned and operated Wick's Construction Co. He was a member of Bethel Church of Christ, rural Ada. He was also a member of ACN Telecommuncations Network Marketing group, AOPA, and the Moose Lodge 698, Findlay.

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Obituaries
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Board of zoning appeals okays yard variance

Posted by Fred Steiner on April 14, 2010 - 1:13pm

BOARD OF ZONING AND APPEALS MINUTES

Date: April 13, 2010
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Location: 220 W. Elm Street
BZA: Dave Miller, Gordon Diller, and John Harbison
Administration: Nancy Benroth, Steve Chamberlain
Petitioner: Bryan Lloyd and Stephanie Boyer
Guest: Ella Bazzy and Jan Emmert

The legal notice was published in the Bluffton News on April 1, 2010.

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Public Meetings
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Jenny Sylak performs senior piano recital April 16

Posted by Fred Steiner on April 14, 2010 - 10:14am
Jenny Sylak

Jenny Sylak will perform her senior piano recital at 7:30 p.m., Friday, April 16 at Albion College, Albion Mich.

She will be performing works by Domenico Scarlatti, Franz Liszt, Franz Schubert and Bela Bartok.

Refreshments will be provided at the reception following the concert. The performance is free and open to the public.

Albion is about 2 hrs and 15 minutes from Bluffton, off of I-94. The concert will be held in Goodrich Chapel on the Albion College campus. She is a Bluffton High School graduate and is the daughter of Phil and Lois Sylak, 235 Grove St.

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Events
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Letters: Good neighbors- priceless

Posted by Fred Steiner on April 14, 2010 - 9:21am

Icon viewers:
Remember that MasterCard ad showing everyday items and giving a price until the very end where a special moment is shown and the ad says "for everything else there is MasterCard"?

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Letters
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Letter: Concern over "Value Added Taxes"

Posted by Fred Steiner on April 14, 2010 - 8:27am

Icon viewers:
What is a Value Added Tax, commonly called VAT? These are taxes that we will be facing because of all the spending of our government. It is considered a consumption tax. It is a complicated tax but simply put, each stage or process a tax is added.

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Letters
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Diller School was a rarity with two rooms

Posted by Fred Steiner on April 14, 2010 - 6:57am

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NOTE: Viewers will discover The Icon is now enlarging its old photos to a high-quality view.

The Diller country school, rural Richland Township, was a unique structure because was a two-room school house. The building stands today and has been transformed into the Goldsberry residence at 7370 Grismore Road. This photo is from a photo post card mailed in 1908.

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Historical Bluffton
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