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Olympics hockey: Canada, Russia, Sweden, in that order

Posted by Fred Steiner on February 12, 2010 - 4:11pm

Note: We couldn't afford to send our Icon intern to the winter Olympics, but he did file this column on one of his favorite sports: hockey.

ByAustin Arnold

If there is one positive thing that can be drawn from the recent winter weather the area has received, it might have helped some of us get in the mood for the winter Olympics in Vancouver, Canada.

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Bob Lydick bowls a 737 series

Posted by Fred Steiner on February 12, 2010 - 1:24pm
John Dailey and Derek Dukes show off the Bluffton Icon poster at Southgate Lanes

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Bluffton University students see the personal side of Africa

Posted by Fred Steiner on February 12, 2010 - 5:33am
Jill Schlabach (left) and Hanna Mattingly stand at the overlook at their rural homestay in Kapcho

Note: Each Bluffton University student must fulfill a cross-cultural requirement before graduation. Most students fulfill this requirement by going on a cross-cultural experience while others complete the requirement by taking foreign language classes.

While Bluffton offers many three week cross-cultural experiences each spring some students decide to further stretch themselves by spending a semester abroad. Senior Jill Schlabach (West Liberty, Ohio) and junior Hanna Mattingly (Hartville, Ohio) traveled to Uganda in the fall through an organization called Best Semester.

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Bluffton University
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2-11-10 Who's footprints in the snow?

Posted by Fred Steiner on February 11, 2010 - 10:36pm
2-11-10 Who's footprints in the snow?

TRACKS IN THE SNOW

They almost resembles tire tracks. But, these tracks are not human creations. Some sort of furry little animal took a hike in the snow along Riley Creek behind Kibler Street to form these tracks in such an interesting pattern. To view previous feature photos click here for the Icon photo gallery.

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Student of the month

Posted by Fred Steiner on February 11, 2010 - 5:52pm
Shannon McKamey

JANUARY STUDENT OF THE MONTH

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People
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A Hancock County Eagle Scout

Posted by Fred Steiner on February 11, 2010 - 5:42pm
PIPRJL

We can't translate the initials, but we do know this plate belongs to a proud Eagle Boy Scout from Hancock County. The plate was spotted in the Bluffton University parking lot.

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