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Jewelry workshop in March at the library

Posted by Fred Steiner on February 5, 2011 - 11:56am

Do you enjoy learning a new craft? Bluffton Public Library will be holding a jewelry workshop on Monday, March 7, from 6-7:30 p.m. Pat Cox will host the workshop and participants will have the opportunity to make either a bracelet or a necklace.

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BHS girls lose tough one to Crestview

Posted by Fred Steiner on February 5, 2011 - 11:54am

In a game delayed a couple days due to the weather, Crestview girls defeated Bluffton HS 55-48 on Feb. 5. To view the box score, open the attachment at the bottom of this story.

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Sports
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Sunday noon is deadline to enter Icon's Super Bowl contest

Posted by Fred Steiner on February 5, 2011 - 5:29am

Two-minute warning. Make that 24-hour and counting warning. You may still enter The Bluffton Icon Super Bowl 45 (that's XXXXV if you took Latin) contest.

Over 75 contestants have entered so far. Entering is simple. Click on the box on the top right side of The Icon's home page, answer the questions and hit "submit."

The deadline to enter is noon, Sunday, Feb. 6.

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Iconoclast View
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An open receiver

Posted by Fred Steiner on February 4, 2011 - 6:29pm
An open receiver

Bluffton University students and faculty enjoy a game of Frisbee football on the old baseball diamond. Click here for a video of the contest.

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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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Regional news
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Darrel J. Skinner 1917-2011

Posted by Fred Steiner on February 4, 2011 - 1:44pm
Darrel J. Skinner

Darrel J. Skinner Jr., 93, of Bluffton died at 7:25 a.m. Feb. 4, 2011 at the Mennonite Memorial Home, Bluffton. He was born Nov. 10, 1917 in Lima to Darrel J, and Iona Sellers Skinner. He married Cora Griffith who preceded him in death. On Dec. 26, 1980 he married Cleora Badertscher Golden and she survives.

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Obituaries
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