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Ada-Bluffton Icon headline swap for March 6-12

Posted by Paula Scott on March 12, 2023 - 7:57am

Just down the road a piece, the Icon also provides news for the Village of Ada via www.AdaIcon.com. Here's this week's headline swap:

Community provides feedback on Ada Schools sports conference

Bulldogs McClain, Bulerin compete at OHSAA wrestling meet

Another opening at Freed Center: International Play Festival

Becky Neville honored by Rotary International

15,000+ meals packaged by ONU students for disaster relief

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St. Patty's Day, here we come!

Posted by Paula Scott on March 12, 2023 - 7:40am

As a warm up to St. Patrick's Day, March 17, 2023, the Icon is providing this printable coloring page. In myth, the leprechaun hides his pot of gold at the end of the rainbow. In imagery, the rainbow symbolizes hope. The Cambridge Dictionary notes that the pot of gold is something sought but not likely to be found.

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Letter: Methods of Scouting

Posted by Staff on March 12, 2023 - 6:30am

Letter to the Icon by Marc D. Kogan

Scouting is approaching its 116th anniversary since our founding in England in 1907 and this past February 8 was the 113th birthday of the Boy Scouts of America. The founder of Scouting, Lord Baden Powell, called Scouting a game with a purpose.   

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Beaver hurdler places 15th in 60-meter DIII nationals

Posted by Staff on March 12, 2023 - 6:00am

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - Desmond Gist (Detroit, Mich./Trenton) capped off his outstanding indoor track and field season with a 15th place finish in the 60-meter hurdles at the NCAA Division III nationals on Friday, March 10, 2023. Gist and Head Coach Ben Markison made the trip to Birmingam, Ala., and it marked the second straight national meet for Gist who placed 14th in the 110 meter outdoor hurdles last May.

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University to host Spiritual Life Week forum March 21

Posted by Staff on March 12, 2023 - 6:00am

Georgia Metz ’13, pastor at Shalom Mennonite Congregation in Harrisonburg, Va., will speak during Bluffton University’s Spiritual Life Week Forum at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, March 21 in Yoder Recital Hall. The title of her presentation is “Anyone Who Has Ears, Let Them Hear: Listening to the Other Side with Head and Heart.”

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Beavers baseball wins one, loses one on March 11

Posted by Staff on March 12, 2023 - 6:00am

Beavers home opener is March 18

FORT MYERS, Fla.--The Bluffton University baseball team capped off its week in Florida with a split on Saturday, March 11. An 11-0 victory over North Central (Minn.) was the highlight and then the fans were treated to an exciting final game. The Beavers battled all the way to the end, but Muskingum scored in the home ninth for a 12-11 walkoff win. Bluffton stands 4-5 after going 4-4 at the Gene Cusic Classic.

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