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Bluffton Lions Club offers two $500 scholarships

The Bluffton Lions club is offering two $500 educational scholarships this spring to graduating seniors in the Bluffton, Pandora-Gilboa or Cory-Rawson school districts. 

Interested students should contact their school guidance counselor for an application and more information.

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Jeff Ray was guitarist with Jersey Boys, Las Vegas; mother lives in Bluffton

Jeff Ray, 43, died as the result of an accident Jan. 18, 2014, in Seattle, Wash.  He was born in Toledo, April 19, 1970. 

He is survived by his mother, Alice Chumbley Lora, and stepfather, Ronald Lora of Bluffton, his father, Roger D. Ray, and stepmother Katarina Ruedi Ray, of Toledo, his sister, Leah Ray, and her husband, Kevin Grzyb, of Chicago, his aunt, Jan Turbeville, of Little Rock, Ark., and a nephew, Dexter Ray Grzyb, of Chicago. 

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Second grader loves math, science, and reading...15 minutes with Kate Pannabecker

The Icon staff recently spent a sunny, cold Sunday afternoon with Kate Pannabecker, 8-year-old daughter of Tim and Jo Pannabecker.

What grade are you in and who is your teacher?

Second grade, Mrs. Fry

What are your favorite subjects in school?

Science, math, and reading.

Least favorite?

Writing. It's hard.

Tell us about your spelling tests.

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Here's Mustard Seed Cafe's weekend brunch features

Here's the weekend features at Mustard Seed Cafe

Strata: Cheddar Jalapeilo $6.50
Gravy & Biscuits 7.95
Eggs Benedict 8.95
Shrimp Cocktail 7.50
Omelette Provencal: South of the Border - chorizo,
peppers & onions, cheddar & salsa 7.95
Stuffed Baked French Toast- caramel Apple Walnut 7.50
Cheddar Grits & Southern Shrimp 12.75

Lunch Feature
Stacked Ham & Cheese $8.95

Muffins - Stuffed Chocolate Chocolate Chip
Scones - Orange Cranberry
Sugar with Fruit & Cream

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Women's bball: Taylor Whitaker career-high 27 points not enough for Beavers

The Bluffton University women's basketball team battled from start to finish, but the Beavers got a firsthand look at why Transylvania is unblemished in Heartland Conference action and has won its last 13 contests as the Pioneers wrapped up a 103-77 victory over the visitors on Saturday, Jan. 18, 2014. Bluffton dipped to 8-7 on the season and 4-4 in the conference with its second straight loss, while Transy improved to 14-1 and a perfect 8-0 in the HCAC.

BHS girls earn three first-places in powerlifting competition

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The Bluffton High School girls' powerlifting team competed in the Kenton Ridge Push-Pull
meet on Saturday, Jan. 18. The girls finished as follows:

1st in their weight class:
Olivia Amstutz
Hannah Conley
Arielle ONeal

3rd in their weight class:
Jadyn Barhorst
Gaby Sneary

6th in their weight class:
Olivia Sneary
Ana Spiridigliozzi

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