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Seth Clark named Head Men's Basketball Coach at Bluffton

Bluffton University has named Seth Clark as its next head men's basketball coach. He will start his head coaching duties on April 5, 2023.  

Clark comes to Bluffton after serving as an assistant men's basketball coach at Manchester University for the past three years. In his first season with the Spartans,

Jazzercise Bluffton celebrates new digs

Pictured here (L-R) are Jazzercise Bluffton staff photographer Trista Pollock, owner Chase Eikenbary, instructor Katie Keifer and instructor Jenna Buroker at ribbon cutting ceremonies at new classroom facilities at 122 Thurman St. 

Thomas Lee Hostetler was a math teacher

Thomas Lee Hostetler, 86, of Leesburg, Florida passed away March 22, 2023, at Lake Port Square in Leesburg, Florida.  Tom was born June 20, 1936 in Youngstown, Ohio to the late Chauncey and Ellen (Krabill) Hostetler.  He married Anna Mae Jantzi Hostetler who preceded him in death. 

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March 31 Healthwise mobile clinic at the library

UPDATE: The Icon previously listed this event earlier in the month. The clinic will take place this upcoming Friday.

Coming up at the Bluffton Public Library, 145 S. Main:

Mobile Health Clinic:  Friday March 31 from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. 

All services are provided by individuals with the Ohio Northern University Healthwise program.

This clinic includes free screenings for blood pressure, blood sugar, and cholesterol (please fast for 12 hours to participate in cholesterol or blood sugar screening) and osteoporosis.

BPL book group visit by author Colleen Cambridge

Books are still available for each of these upcoming discussions at the Bluffton Public Library, and there's still plenty of time to read them.

Stop by the library's front desk to check out your library copy of Her Hidden Genius for Noon Book Group on April 5, or to pick up the free galley copy of Mastering the Art of French Murder (yours to keep) for the April 19 Galley Book Group.

Author Colleen Cambridge will be joining readers on April 19.

Pirate tennis edges Bath in opener

By Cort Reynolds

LIMA--The Bluffton High School boys tennis team won a tight match at Bath in their season opener on a chilly Monday evening, March 27.

The Pirates were awarded a 3-2 win over the non-league hosts.

Blufton won at second doubles and third singles, and led in the first doubles match when it was halted by rain in the third set.

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