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About the Icon: Help Wanted classifieds are free

Posted by Paula Scott on February 27, 2023 - 10:43am

Among the many free classifieds on the Bluffton Icon are Help Wanted ads.

If you have a Bluffton (or Ada) area job opening, we'll post it for two weeks at no charge.

Email ads to [email protected]. No phone calls are accepted for ads.

Please limit text to about 100 words.

A pdf attachment and web links may be included.

BlufftonIcon.com is where Bluffton gets its news and classifieds!

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Women's golf opens spring season in Tennessee

Posted by Staff on February 27, 2023 - 7:59am

JOELTON, Tenn.--The Bluffton University women's golf team capped off its 2023 spring opener in Tennessee at the Music City Shootout on Sunday, Feb. 26. The Beavers finished 5th overall, but they were 2nd out of the five HCAC squads participation over the weekend.

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An excellent fisherman

Posted by Paula Scott on February 27, 2023 - 7:06am

A twilight hour at Buckeye Lake was filled with watching Canada geese, Mallard ducks, and a white domestic duck known by locals as George. Until they were all upstaged by a Great Blue Heron, who was putting a fishing show. We watched him catch two and miss one, shaking out his wings and feathers between each dart.

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Bluffton president selected for Presidential Renewal Program

Posted by Staff on February 27, 2023 - 6:38am

Dr. Jane Wood, president of Bluffton University, is one of 15 college presidents selected for The Council of Independent Colleges’ Presidential Renewal Program.

The year-long program includes webinars and seminars designed to help college presidents sustain their leadership momentum through extensive reading, engaged discussions and the sharing of personal narratives.

“Members of the Bluffton University Board of Trustees are very pleased and thankful that President Wood was selected for this wonderful opportunity,” said Cheryl Hacker ’81, board chair. “We are grateful for President Wood’s leadership over the past five years. We know this kind of leadership takes a relentless drive. The board will look forward to hearing about the insights she will gain from CIC’s program.”

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How to nominate Citizen of the Year candidates

Posted by Staff on February 27, 2023 - 6:18am

The Bluffton Lions Club is seeking nominees for the 2022 Citizen of the Year Award. The award was established in 1981 to honor a person, couple, or person representing a group, who has selflessly given time, effort, and talent for the benefit of those in the Bluffton area, and whose dedication and achievements have profoundly improved the quality of life of the people in this area. The nominee may be living or deceased within the last year. This year’s winner will be feted at a banquet on April 6, 2023. Anyone interested in making a nomination may obtain an application by contacting John Ri

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Pirates Blackburn, Rehm place 2nd at wrestling sectional

Posted by Staff on February 27, 2023 - 6:00am

By Cort Reynolds

VAN BUREN – Several Bluffton High School grapplers finished in the top four of their individual weight brackets at the Div. III wrestling sectionals in Van Buren Saturday, February 25.

The Pirates finished a solid fifth at the 13-team competition. Liberty-Benton won the sectional team title, followed by Elmwood and Carey.

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