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Senior Center trip to see The Confession, the musical

Posted by Staff on July 20, 2023 - 6:56am

On Tuesday, July 25, the Bluffton Senior Center is taking a bus trip to see The Confession, the musical. Organizers are currently taking standby for this trip.

The group will visit E & S Sales Bulk Foods before getting lunch at the Blue Gate Amish Buffet. The cost is $140. Departure time is 7:00 a.m.

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Creative Families at the Library

Posted by Staff on July 20, 2023 - 6:54am

The Bluffton Public Library will host a Creative Families at the Library event on Saturday, July 29 from 10:00-10:45 a.m.

This program is for families with children in grades K-5 and no registration is required. Come and learn about different art mediums and have a chance to practice them, too.

This program is presented as part of a Girl Scout Gold Award project.

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Toenail Clinic at Senior Center

Posted by Staff on July 20, 2023 - 6:52am

The Bluffton Senior Citizens Center's next Toenail Clinic with Dr. Kirk will be Monday, July 24 at 9:30 a.m.

An appointment is required and can be made in the office or call 419-358-8971. The cost is $10 due at the time of appointment.

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August 5 Swiss Haus kitchen garden invitation

Posted by Paula Scott on July 20, 2023 - 6:00am

The Swiss Community Historical Society of Bluffton and Pandora will hold its third and final Summer Saturday event from 1:00-4:00 p.m. on August 5 at the Schumacher Homestead, located at 8350 Bixel Road, Bluffton.

Visitors are especially encouraged to tour the recently renovated garden. There will be docents available to point out and discuss the plants used by early settlers. Also featured will be a display of antique garden and grounds tools.

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BVHS announces Board of Trustees changes

Posted by Staff on July 20, 2023 - 6:00am

The Blanchard Valley Health System Board of Trustees is announcing several recent changes to its members and officers.

The Board recently elected Ginger Jones as Board Chair, succeeding Kim Stumpp. Jones, retired Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Cooper Tire and Rubber Company, has served with the Board since 2015, most recently as Vice Chair on the Executive Committee and as Chair of the Finance Committee. Other members comprising the Executive Committee include Frank A. Cosiano, MD, Vice Chair; Myron D. Lewis, President; Kim Stumpp, Immediate Past Chair; Jeffery Shrader, Treasurer; James PF Dowling, MD, Secretary; Beth Kroetz, At-Large Member; and William Hopkins, MD, At-Large Member.

The Board appointed Annette Edgington (General Manager, GSW Manufacturing, Inc.) and Donald Malarky (Retired, Marathon Petroleum Company) as its newest Trustees. Edgington will also continue to serve on the BVHS Finance Committee as will Malarky on the Quality Committee.

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Steiner on birds and butterflies

Posted by Paula Scott on July 19, 2023 - 9:55pm

When the Icon's founder Fred Steiner isn't digging for historical gold, he enjoys photographing local flora and fauna. Here are his July 2023 takes on a meadow fritillary butterfly and a redwing blackbird at Motter Park.

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