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This is one silent auction you won't want to miss!; Over 100 times in Hospital Auxiliary event

Over 100 items make up this year's Bluffton Hospital Auxiliary Auction. The silent auction hours are Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, Jan. 24-26, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Thursday, Jan. 27, from 8 a.m. to noon.

Items are on display in the second floor conference room at the hospital, according to Diane Stratton, auxiliary president.

Here's the auction list, provided by Stratton:

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Here's an unusual basketball score: Bluffton 2, Defiance 0; Becky Reineke Boblitt's game record tied

Beth Yoder tied the Bluffton^aEURTMs three point record with six threes. Becky (Reineke) Boblitt of Bluffton and Beth Klocke also hit six in one game.

By Kirstie Runion, Icon intern

Bluffton University and Defiance College battled for bragging rights Wednesday night - in a men's basketball game and a women's game.

Although it is not Ohio State versus Michigan or North Carolina versus Duke, the rivalry to these basketball teams and schools meant just as much. The intensity and emotion created two outstanding games, which for some, will be unforgettable.

When the dust settled is was Bluffton 2, Defiance 0.

Men's game

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The Sons of Adam next band in Town Hall series

Sons of Adam, a rock band, will perform at 8 p.m., Saturday, Jan. 29, at the Bluffton town hall in the next Town Hall Concert Series performance.

The evening's opening act starts at 7:30 p.m.

"Some call it Folk, Indie, Alternative Rock, Apple-Core. But anyone raised in the '80s to '10s will recognize this style of music as their own, and anyone who loves earnest rock and roll with real musicianship involved will enjoy it," said Wendy Chappell-Dick of the cultural affairs committee.

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Painter to give demonstration, talk Jan. 28

Bluffton University's Grace Albrecht Gallery will host two events Friday, Jan. 28, with painter Andre' Martinez Reed, whose exhibition of oil paintings, "Etudes in Liberation on Paper: Hands, Heart, Mind and Rhythm," is now on display in the gallery.

Reed, director of the Henry Gregg Gallery in Brooklyn, N.Y., will present a painting demonstration and gallery talk from 8-9:50 a.m. that day.

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Bluffton students to recount semester in Northern Ireland

Bluffton University students who participated in the Peace and Conflict Resolution Program in Northern Ireland during fall semester 2010 will share their experiences at 11 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 1, in Founders Hall. The forum is free and open to the public.

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