The Blanchard Valley Hospital Auxiliary’s Nearly New Shop is accepting donations for their annual prom dress distribution. Items accepted include gently used dresses, shoes, accessories and men’s formal wear.
The items can be dropped off at the Nearly New Shop, 306 Lima Avenue, Findlay, now through March 14. The dresses, shoes, accessories and men’s wear will be available free of charge beginning March 17 to any area teen needing items for prom. One dress per girl will be provided. Items will be available through prom season.
FORT MYERS, Fla. - The Bluffton Beavers baseball had a great sixth inning against the Northland College Lumberjacks that helped move them to a 16-3 win, improving to 2-2 on the season. The loss drops the Lumberjacks to 1-3 on the year.
Robert H. Green, 93, of Rockport died at 10 p.m., March 3, 2015, at Mennonite Memorial Home, Bluffton. Robert was born April 8, 1921, in Toledo to Leonard and Hazel Brown Green. On Dec. 24, 1946, he married Ruth Freet who preceded him in death on Oct. 1, 2012.
Robert retired after 41 years from Westinghouse, Lima, where he was a supervisor. He was a member of the Rockport United Methodist Church and American Legion Post 96, Lima. He was a graduate of Beaverdam High School.
Somewhere between the 2016-17 and 2019-20 basketball seasons these guys will become household names in Bluffton. Right now they are Bluffton seventh graders. This season, the basketball team coached by Ryan Dunlap went 19-0, winning the Northwest Conference.
In an understatement, Dunlap told the Icon that this was a dream season. All Pirate fans are following that dream.
