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Maple Crest has busy month planned

Posted by Fred Steiner on April 29, 2010 - 5:34pm

May is a business month at Maple Crest. Here are some of the activities planned:
May 3 - 7 p.m., Scrap Artist Quilters in the Patio Room, Betty Fiser will talk on "What judges look for in judging a quilt show."
May 4 - Noon, Primetimers at St. John Mennonite Church.
May 5 - 6:15 p.m., "One in a Number," Bluffton's women's choir, led by Wendy Chappell-Dick, performs.
May 7 - 2:30 p.m., May birthday party.
May 10 - 6 p.m., Senior Citizens Center dinner meeting, Bluffton Senior Citizens Center.

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Jerry Lewis receives Golden Arches award

Posted by Fred Steiner on April 29, 2010 - 5:12pm

Jerry Lewis, local McDonald's Restaurant owner, was recently honored by McDonald's Corp. with the Golden Arch Award at the 2010 McDonald's Worldwide Convention in Orlando, Florida.

The McDonald's Golden Arch Award is the most prestigious award given to McDonald's owners and honors the "best of the best" in the McDonald's owner/operator community.

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You know what it is but maybe not by this name: Xenotransplantation

Posted by Fred Steiner on April 29, 2010 - 5:03pm

Note: The Icon recently invited members of the Bluffton University Communication 105 class to submit material for publication. The following is the third of a four-part series of "opinion pieces" by Whitney Zumberger, a member of the class. We invite viewer comments on this series.

Xenotransplantation-Any procedure that involves the transplantation into a human recipient of either live cells, tissues, or organs from a nonhuman source.

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Lehman, Luginbuhl, Lemley, Lutz?

Posted by Fred Steiner on April 29, 2010 - 4:12am

It's always dangerous to speculate. Is this a Lehman, Leiber, Lemley, Luginbuhl, Lugibihl, Luginbill, Lutz or none of the above? Viewers are welcome to offer their two-bits.

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Squirrel meets walnut

Posted by Fred Steiner on April 28, 2010 - 10:31pm

Meet Squirrel Nutkin. This cute little guy left the nest a week or two early, and The Icon found him roaming around the lawn at 226 Grove St., with no fear or knowledge of pedators. During this photo shoot he requested a walnut (off the shell) and demonstrates how to devote it. He has since learned to climb trees and is now jumping from limb to limb.

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Gregg Luginbuhl's ceramic works receives Ohio award

Posted by Fred Steiner on April 28, 2010 - 7:09pm

Ceramics artist and Bluffton University professor of art Gregg Luginbuhl has received the Friends of Phyllis Clark Award for Excellence in Functional Ceramics for his work, "Rustic Decanter XVIII," in the "Best of 2010" juried members' exhibition at the Ohio Craft Museum in Columbus.

He was 15 artists honored with awards for excellence in Ohio Designer Craftsmen's 27th annual juried members' competition, "Best of 2010."

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