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Posted by Paula Scott on Friday, December 3, 2021

The elementary musical took place on the afternoon of December 2 under the direction of teacher Tabitha McPeeks.

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Hardin Co. Astronomy Club meets Dec. 8

Posted by Paula Scott on Friday, December 3, 2021

The Hardin County Astronomy Club will meet Wednesday December 8 at 7:00 p.m. at the McGuffey Village multipurpose room which is behind the post office, 402 Courtright St,

Topics scheduled for the meeting include: a demonstration of different types of telescopes, Christmas Lights and Light Pollution, the constellation Taurus, and sharing sketches of Orion from last month.

The club meets on the second Wednesday of each month and has a Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/HardinCountyAstronomyClub.

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Mary Ann Stair graduated from McGuffey High School

Posted by Paula Scott on Thursday, December 2, 2021

Mary Ann Stair, age 83, went to her heavenly home on Wednesday, December 1, 2021, at the comfort of her home.

She was born on June 24, 1938, in Hardin County, Ohio to the late Silas and Callie (Hites) VanSky. On February 12, 1960, Mary Ann married Larry C. Stair and he preceded her in death on May 31, 1992.

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Taryn Winegardner worked for Ohio Security System

Posted by Paula Scott on Thursday, December 2, 2021

Taryn Blythe Winegardner, age 30, passed away on Tuesday, November 30, 2021, at Mercy Health-St. Rita’s Medical Center, Lima.  

She was born on November 13, 1991, in Lima, Ohio to Brian McNabb and Sonya Winegardner.  Her father and stepmother, Brian and Connie McNabb survive in Lima and her mother, Sonya survives in Ada.

Also surviving is her son, Brandon Prater of Ada; a maternal grandmother, Twyla Winegardner; and a half sister, Jennifer McNabb of Dayton.

She was preceded in death by her fiancé, Andrew Sharp; paternal grandparents: William and Jeannie McNabb; and maternal grandfather, Larry Winegardner.

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Scholarships for college Juniors and Seniors from Hardin Co.

Posted by Paula Scott on Thursday, December 2, 2021

The Hardin County University Club II has announced that the club's scholarship award applications are now available, according to Adeline Terry, 2021-2022 president.

Each year, University Club II awards one $1,000 scholarship to a graduate from any of the Hardin County High Schools who is currently a college junior or senior. Since 1964 the club has given over $36,000 to assist students finishing their junior or senior year in college.

Scholarship applications are available by emailing committee member, Marilyn Dulin at [email protected].

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A conversation with BVHS CMO Renee Smith

Posted by Paula Scott on Thursday, December 2, 2021

Dr. Renee Smith, the new Chief Medical Officer (CMO) at Blanchard Valley Health System (BVHS), which includes Bluffton Hospital, met with the Bluffton Icon for a meet and greet over the phone. It was just “Day 9” of her new assignment. We talked with Smith about her background in family medicine and the role of primary care.

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