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Duane Bollenbacher first winner in Icon NLF contest

Posted by Fred Steiner on November 8, 2011 - 3:13pm

The winner of Week 9 (Icon's first contest of the season) of the Icon NFL Football Contest is Duane Bollenbacher. Duane accumlated 8 points this week.

Other contestants:
7 points - Jared Lehman and Philip Keeler.
6 points - Andy Althaus, Becky Warren, Ben Reineke, Drake Luginbuhl, Jim Dillman and John Clevidence.
5 points - Angela Palte, Dan Smith, David Glick, Don Luginbuhl, James Crawfis, Lyle Arnold and Mike Burris.
4 points - Jerry Cupples and Nancy Armour.
3 points - Adelyn Althuas and Mark Sommers.

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James Crawfis wins week 10 Icon college football contest

Posted by Fred Steiner on November 6, 2011 - 4:31pm

The winner of The Bluffton Icon's Week 10 College Football Contest is James Crawfis. James and Duane Bollenbacher both accumulated 9 points this week. James was declared the winner by virtue of the 1st tie-breaker.
Other contestants:
8 points - Dan Smith, Dave Moser, Jim Dillman and Mike Burris.
7 points - Andy Borgelt, Jared Lehman, Joyce Suter, Lyle Arnold and Nancy Armour.
6 points - Becky Warren and Philip Keeler.
5 points - Andy Althuas and Joe Suter.
4 points - Mark Sommers.

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"Sarah's Keys" next book discussion at Maple Crest

Posted by Fred Steiner on November 5, 2011 - 4:39pm

A discussion of Tatiana de Rosnay's book "Sarah's Key" will take place in the family room of Maple Crest Senior Living Village on Monday, Nov. 28, at 2:30 p.m. Maple Crest Senior Living Village is located at 700 Maple Crest Ct., Bluffton.

Copies of the book may be requested at Bluffton Public Library, 145 S. Main St., Bluffton.

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First National's Larry Hoffman graduates from OBL Bank Management School

Posted by Fred Steiner on November 5, 2011 - 4:35pm
Larry Hoffman

Larry Hoffman, CFO at The First National Bank of Pandora, recently graduated from the 2011 OBL Bank Management School sponsored by the Ohio Bankers League.

Hoffman was one of 28 bankers who completed the intensive one-week program in September.

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Loaded Baked Potato soup from Bluffton University named taster's choice at Maple Crest cookoff

Posted by Fred Steiner on November 4, 2011 - 5:28pm

Bluffton University's Loaded Baked Potato soup was the diner's choice at the Nov. 4 Maple Crest Senior Living Village soup cook-off.

Over 150 persons samples soups from seven Bluffton area restaurants and then voted on their favorites.

The top three vote-getters were:

1 - Bluffton University's Loaded Baked Potato soup
2 - Rossilli's (of Findlay) Corn and Crab chowder
3 - The Dough Hook's chili soup

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Here's the student with all the answers...at the Marbeck desk

Posted by Fred Steiner on November 4, 2011 - 5:06pm

Video and story by Jordan Howe, Bluffton Icon intern

It's your first time on the Bluffton University campus. You are in Marbeck Center and can't find Founders Hall. What do you do? You ask the student working the Marbeck front desk.

What's it like directing traffic, answering questions, helping with the mail and answering the campus phone? Senior Abby Clark gives some insight on what happens behind the Marbeck front desk, and her work experiences at Bluffton.

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