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80 quilted items on display at Maple Crest

Posted by Fred Steiner on September 12, 2010 - 6:09pm

Bluffton Scrap Artist Quilter's club will hold its annual fall festival quilt show at Maple Crest from10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 25.

Each year over 200 people attended this one-day show.
This year's quilt show's theme is "Quilts From Our Area: Past and Present."

Entries are from quilters in the Bluffton area as well as club members. These items represent many ways of quilting, items and sizes.

Eighty quilted items on will be on display. A full-color brochure will have a picture of and provide specific information relating to each piece.

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Bluffton fall festival set Saturday, Sept.25

Posted by Fred Steiner on September 12, 2010 - 6:00pm

Bluffton's fall festival is Saturday, Sept. 25, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The festival features seven settings that attract youth, history buffs, arts and crafts devotees, fishing enthusiasts, quilters, movie-goers, and those just looking for a good time on an early fall weekend.

Most of the activities are free, with literally, something for everyone. All locations share free transportation between sites via vans and horse drawn wagons.

Here is a summary of events planned:

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You are invited to The Icon's first anniversary party Sept. 22

Posted by Fred Steiner on September 11, 2010 - 7:38pm

Guess who's throwing a first anniversary party... and you are invited. The Bluffton Icon, Bluffton's free on-line news source, celebrates its first anniversary with a party at Common Grounds.

The event, open to the public, is from 6 to 7 p.m., Wednesday, Sept. 22, the actually anniversary date that the website went live in 2009.

Guests will be treated to free Bluffton Icon coffee, a birthday cake, cupcakes and the unveiling of a special Bluffton Icon-flavored Shirley's Gourmet Popcorn. The event will also include a ribbon cutting.

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Regional news
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Pirates fall short by 4 points against Jefferson

Posted by Fred Steiner on September 11, 2010 - 10:08am

This week the come-from-behind plot did not develop for the Bluffton Pirate football team. Delphos Jefferson won the NWC contest at Harmon Field 19-15. To view the complete game stats click on the attachment.

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School open house Monday night

Posted by Fred Steiner on September 10, 2010 - 5:39pm

The Bluffton Schools will hold a district-wide open house on Monday, Sept 13.

The elementary school will be open from 6 to 7 p.m., the middle school from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m., and the high school from 7 to 8 p.m. Several community organizations will have booths set-up in the elementary gymnasium and information will be available on ways to provide support to the school and community.

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Public Meetings
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Lady Pirates top LCC 1-0, tie Defiance

Posted by Fred Steiner on September 10, 2010 - 4:48pm

By Megan Dulle

Defiance

Bluffton High School girls' soccer team hosted another game at Steinmetz field this past Saturday against Defiance. Pretty evenly matched, Bluffton had four shots, with Defiance close behind with three in the first half.

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