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Several Bluffton-Pandora performers in Rally Point concert

Posted by Fred Steiner on August 19, 2010 - 5:15pm

A free musical concert will be held Saturday, Aug. 21, at Ottawa Park, 2632 Ada Road, Lima.

Families and others interested are encouraged to bring their lawn chairs and come out a listen to several local artists and bands while they provide music during the Rally Point River Ride Bike Tour.

The concert starts at 10 a.m. with the St. John Mennonite Church worship band; from 11 to 11:30 a.m. Lauren Wannemacher will singing. The Lima Beane Chorus will perform until noon. Jim Boedicker will sing from noon to 1 p.m. and Chuck Sommers will perform from 1 to 2 p.m.

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Worship
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And no rain in sight

Posted by Fred Steiner on August 19, 2010 - 4:55pm

Good bye 90s! It's cooling down. Guy Verhoff, Pandora weather observer, provides the most recent seven-day high and low weather report. It follows:

Date High Low Precip.

Aug. 10 90 71

Aug. 11 85 71 .61

Aug. 12 87 70

Aug. 13 90 67

Aug. 14 85 74 .14

Aug. 15 90 74

Aug. 16 82 61

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Regional news
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Next Bluffton blood drive Sept. 9

Posted by Fred Steiner on August 19, 2010 - 4:47pm

The next Bluffton Red Cross blood drive is in September. The drive will take place from 11:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., Thursday, Sept. 9, in Burcky Gym at Bluffton University E-mailemail [email protected] to schedule a blood donation appointment.

How to Donate Blood

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Events
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Make one a strawberry sundae please

Posted by Fred Steiner on August 18, 2010 - 9:14pm

Harvey Bauman smiles as he strolls up the Mennonite Memorial Home sidewalk. In his hands are two ice cream sundaes. One resembles strawberry, the other, well, we're not quite certain. Harvey was among Mennonite Home and community residents who enjoyed the Concert on the Lawn Sunday evening at the MMH.

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What's in a name?

Posted by Fred Steiner on August 18, 2010 - 5:45pm

The Icon spotted this plate on Main Street earlier in the week. Looks like a name to us.

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Regional news
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BCE affiliate member Mary Maas designs for aging in place

Posted by Fred Steiner on August 18, 2010 - 5:25pm
Mary Maas

Note: This feature is by Paula Scott. It is reprinted with permission from the Bluffton Center For Entrepreneurs newsletter. Mary Maas of M2 Interiors & Design is an affiliate of BCE.

When Mary Maas was working toward her degree in interior design at Bowling Green State University, she was surprised to discover that no businesses in the region specialized in helping seniors make their homes safer and more comfortable.

With experience as a registered nurse, Maas knows exactly how needs and abilities change with age.

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People
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