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Smith named board president; three seats will be up for re-election in November

Posted by Fred Steiner on January 16, 2011 - 11:53am

Renee Smith will lead the Bluffton school board in 2011. Smith was elected board president at the Jan. 11 reorganization meeting. Three school board positions will be up for re-election in 2011. That information is at the bottom of this story.

Several other appointments were made at the meeting,

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Public Meetings
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More wild Bluffton

Posted by Fred Steiner on January 16, 2011 - 11:47am
More wild Bluffton

Over 500 Canada geese find a sunny spot to sit and gab in Bluffton's National Quarry during the winter.

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Coffeehouse-style event honors King on Jan. 17

Posted by Fred Steiner on January 16, 2011 - 11:27am

First Mennonite Church's BlauRock Cafe will present an evening of celebrating a vision of world peace expressed in music, prose, poetry, and the words of the Martin Luther King Jr.The event is at 6:30 p.m., Monday, Jan. 17, in Fellowship Hall in the church.

The evening includes coffeehouse-style entertainment. Amy Lehman Mikesell, Hassan Mosoka and Shahad Aldoori offer reports of conflict and hope from various parts of the world.Musical performers include Matthew Keeler, Jeff and Marlyce Gundy, Tamara Al-Sammarraie, and One in a Number, The Bluffton Women's Choir.

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Regional news
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Women's Entrepreneurial Network meeting canceled

Posted by Fred Steiner on January 16, 2011 - 9:23am

Due to the holiday Monday, the Women's Entrepreneurial Network meeting scheduled at Jeanne's Kitchen on Jan. 17 is canceled. The next meeting is Feb. 21. For more information about WEN contact Linda Everhardt-Kardux at [email protected].

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Regional news
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Explain this plate, please

Posted by Fred Steiner on January 16, 2011 - 6:49am

Somewhere among Icon viewers there's a person who can explain this plate. The Icon spotted it on Main Street.

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Regional news
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Bluffton routs Earlham 73-49 in Founders Hall (men's)

Posted by Fred Steiner on January 15, 2011 - 3:55pm

By Mallory Kemper, sports information intern

The Bluffton University men's basketball team used a dominating performance to upend HCAC rival Earlham College on Saturday, January 15. The Beavers upped their record to 11-4 overall and 4-4 in the Heartland Conference. Earlham slipped to 0-8 in HCAC action and 2-13 for this season.

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Bluffton University
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