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Posted by Fred Steiner on February 7, 2011 - 7:07am

Here's a Vietnam veteran's plate The Icon spotted in Bluffton recently.

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"Extending Our Reach: The Campaign for Bluffton," topic of Friday chamber breakfast

Posted by Fred Steiner on February 6, 2011 - 10:20am

Bluffton chamber members have an opportunity to hear about "Extending Our Reach: The Campaign for Bluffton," during the 7:30 a.m., Friday, Feb. 11, chamber breakfast at the town hall.

Hans Houshower, vice president for advancement at Bluffton University, will give the presentation.

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Icon poll says Super Bowl is a toss up

Posted by Fred Steiner on February 6, 2011 - 10:13am

Want an inside track on today's Super Bowl game? Here's the way Icon viewers see it: According to Icon viewers who entered our football contest, it could be anyone's game.

Ninety-two entries were received. Not all entries were completely filled out, but here's the way things stand:

46 viewers want Green Gay to win
46 viewers want Pittsburgh to win

44 viewers have picked Pittsburgh to win
44 viewers have picked Green Bay to win

51 viewers think Pittsburgh will score first
41 viewers think Green Bay will score first

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Youth book sale at the library starts Feb. 7

Posted by Fred Steiner on February 4, 2011 - 2:49pm

The Bluffton Public Library Teen Advisory Group (TAG) will kick off Library Lovers Month with a youth book sale Feb. 7-11. More than 1,000 "slightly or very loved" children's and teen books will be available by donation during regular library hours.

"The library has had many book sales in the past which mostly consisted of books for adults," said Youth Services Coordinator, Rikki Steingass. "I think it's wonderful that this is the first book sale to focus on materials for youth because they love books just as much as grown-ups!"

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FOP

Posted by Fred Steiner on February 3, 2011 - 6:21pm

The Icon spotted this Fraternal Order of Police plate in the Founders Hall parking lot.

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Two-hour delay in effect for Friday schools

Posted by Fred Steiner on February 3, 2011 - 6:18pm

Bluffton schools are on a two-hour delay for Friday, Feb. 4, according to Greg Denecker, superintendent. The snow and ice storms of this week have played havoc with the public school schedules.

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