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Bluffton Community Preschool has some remaining spots available for students, Elisha Reineke told the Icon.

Openings are available in the three year-olds Monday and Wednesday afternoon class.

The four year-olds class have openings for both the Tuesday/Thursday morning class as well as the Monday/Wednesday afternoon class.

Morning classes run from 8:05 a.m. until 10:45 a.m. and afternoon classes run from 12:05 p.m. until 2:45 p.m.

Additionally, Elisha reminded parents that Bluffton Community Preschool will be closed for the holiday from Dec. 24 through Jan.4.

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Smith Realty, Bluffton, announces a new listing, according to Larry Smith. It is a residence at 6550 Foust Road, Bluffton, listed at $139,900. The residence has four bedrooms and two baths. Other details follow:

TYPE: RANCH

 

CONSTRUCTION: FRAME
LOT SIZE: .775
BUILDER: UNKNOWN
1/2 YR. TAXES: 756.36
SCHOOLS: BLUFFTON
ZONING: RES
EXTERIOR: VINYL

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Santa shared Kelsey's letter with the Icon.  He thanks her for keeping it real.  Kelsey said:

Dear Santa,

I would like a pair of clogging shoes. NOT tap shoes!!! (from you).  

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Dear Santa,

I want a psp Vita for Christmas.  I've been a good boy all year.

love,

Kyler

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The Barberettes packed the house at Maple Crest on Dec. 14 for their grand finale Christmas performance of the season. 

Led by pianist Jayne McGarrity, the 20-woman chorus delighted their audience with a wonderful mixture of sacred and secular Christmas favorites. 

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Robert and Mary Barnett of Bluffton, will celebrate 70 years of marriage Dec. 24, 2012, with a family celebration. 

Robert and the former Mary Marshall were married in 1942 in San Antonio, Texas, where Robert was stationed with the Army Air Corps.

They are the parents of three children:  David (Marilyn) Barnett of Albany, N.Y., Jayne (Dick) McGarrity of Bluffton and Jim (Nancy) Barnett of Syracuse, N.Y.  They have nine grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. 

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