Due to winter weather, the Maple Crest Senior Living Village soup cook-off orginally scheduled for Feb. 6, is rescheduled for Thursday, March 6, according to Daren Lee.

The cook-off will take place at  700 Maple Crest Ct., off Augsburger Road, Bluffton, from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m., oon March 6.

The cook-off is in the Patio Room in the lower level of the Maple Crest. Persons attending may sample gourmet soups prepared by several local restaurants and caterers, including:

Here are solo and ensemble results from Bluffton string students who completed in the Feb. 1 event at Lima Senior High School.

Rachael E. Lewis, Bluffton Orchestra Director

Superior rating I
Excellent rating II

Bluffton HS String Choir: Class ‘C’ – Superior rating
Emily Sycks, Jacob Bishop, Kyle Kahle, Mark Bixel, Isaac Andreas, Sarah Siders, Nikki Campbell, Elizabeth Leis, Emma Woodruff, Katie Frazier, Tad Steiner, Julian Harnish, Landon Cluts, Jack Neff, John McCall.

By Caitlin Nearhood, university intern

The recently formed I Can Do All Things quartet features four Bluffton University students sophomore Alex Parker, senior Mychal Cox, and first year students Aaron Johnson and Alex Lugibihl.

Johnson and Lugibihl are music majors, while Parker is majoring in public health and communication and Cox studies criminal justice and coaching.

Here is Bluffton High School’s  second quarter honor roll for 2013-14.

9th Grade-all A:

Trevor Bunch, Katie Burkholder, Kayleigh Coughlan, Connor Dawson, Nathan Heinze, Julianna Hotmire, Zane Myers, Douglas Nester, Marley Runk, Andie Schmutz, Sarah Siders, Jayme Siefer, Megan Sycks, Phillip Tatarkov, Sarah Theisen, Noah Woodruff

10th Grade-all A:

Sara Bertka, Mark Bixel, Sam Crisp, Maggie Fett, Anna Fredritz, Cole Harlow, Jack Marcum, Elizabeth Nisly, Katie Scott, Adam Wannemacher

11th Grade-all A:

15 minutes with two African students attending Bluffton University
By Caitlin Nearhood
Bluffton Icon intern

Daniel Mushangwe and Appiah Adubofour, two sophomore international students attending Bluffton University, recently sat down and discussed how their Bluffton lives compared to their lives in Africa.

Here's the Bluffton elementary honor roll for the second quarter of 2013-14. Open the attachment at the bottom of this story.

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