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BHS student of the month

David Yoder is the September Bluffton High School student of themonth. The senior is the son of Mark and Julie Yoder, 8180 Rockport Road, Bluffton.

He carries a 4.0 grade point average and is a member of several school organizations. These include marching band, concert band, jazz band, pep band, concert choir, show choir, men's chorus, drama club, math club, chess club, Spanish club, SADD, National Honor Society, renaissance committee and the student senate.

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OSU et al

This driver likes Ohio State, Defiance College (?), Bluffton University and the Shawnee Indians. The Icon saw it in the Citizens National Bank parking lot.

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Framing of hospital addition nears completion

Several projects are on the construction schedule at Bluffton Hospital this week. Those projects follow:

  • Framing of the two-story addition is nearing completion.. Masonry work continues on the stairs and elevator near the new Emergency Department.
  • Masonry work has begun next to Harmon Road.. Air handlers have been set in place over the new Surgery area.
  • The new boilers have been installed and will be inspected by the state. Once they are certified by the state, they will be tested for two weeks and then the old boiler will be removed.
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"Grandparents Day" today at Apollo Career Center

Over 100 Apollo Career Center students and 160 of their grandparents will be hanging out together, Wednesday, Oct. 13, from 1-3 p.m. at Apollo Career Center.

Grandparents are arriving at 1 p.m. for a tour and some student demonstrations including hand and arm massages by the cosmetology students.

Floral Design students have prepared arrangements for the Apollo guests and at 2:15 p.m. students and their grandparents will enjoy ice cream sundaes.

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The season of orange things

'Tis the season of orange, brown and some red. Orange is the color of pumpkins, which come in all sizes. The little guys are for decorating, not eating. The Icon spotted them at Stratton's Greenhouse at the corner of Triplett Drive and East College.

Meet Pat and Deac'...finally

We know the meaning of this plate. And it's way past its due to be printed in The Icon. If you want to know who Pat and Deac' are, check out Common Grounds, generally in mid-morning. Of, you may ask Maranda Miller at BFR for a explanation (it's not her plate).

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