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Yeah, it finally rained and, the pansies are still blooming

Yeah, it finally rained. And, the pansies are still blooming. Is this really November?

Here's the high, lows and total precipitation report for the past seven days from Guy Verhoff, Pandora weather observer.

Date Max temp. Min. temp. Precip.

ER roof nears completion

Here's an update on Bluffton Hospital construction for a short work week of Nov. 22:

A real Rotarian

The Icon spotted this Rotarian plate in the parking lot between PromoHits! and Ameriprise Financial. You might ask Greg Averesch what the initials stand for.

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80+ units in Blaze parade; here's everything you need to know about the Nov. 27 event

The 24th annual Bluffton Area Chamber of Commerce Blaze of Lights is Saturday, Nov. 27! Here is the up-to-the-minute Blaze information.

Blaze morning extravaganza - Saturday, Nov. 27
The year's Blaze starts with its first-ever Blaze of Lights Morning Extravaganza from 9 a.m. to noon, Saturday, Nov. 27, at The Centre, 601 N. Main St.

Beavers claim Tip-Off title with 87-72 win over Valley City State

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The Bluffton University men's basketball team placed four players in double digits during its 87-72 win over Valley City State College in the Holiday Inn Select Tip-Off Tournament championship at North Central College on Saturday, Nov. 20, 2010.

Richard Weaver, Richard Cookson Blaze parade marshals

2010 Blaze of Lights recognizes Bluffton Cub Scouts, Boy Scouts and Leaders during BSA's Centennial Year

Dr. Darrell Groman provided The Icon with information about the 2010 Blaze of Lights parade grand marshals. The marshals are J. Richard Weaver and Richard Cookson. They are being recognized for their contributions as adult leaders to the local boys of the Bluffton community as former Cubmasters of Bluffton Cub Scout Pack #256.

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Letter: The Icon is great

Hi Fred,

Just finished enjoying another look at "The Bluffton Icon." I am still so proud to call Bluffton my home town. I look forward once again to attending the Blaze of Lights this coming Saturday and taking another trip down memory lane. Thanks so much for all the hard work you obviously put into this web site!

Nancy (Beach) Crum

Email Address: ncrum@thewavz.com

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Stegmaier bomb at buzzer gives Beavers 71-68 win over Albion

By Brandy Bidlack, sports information assistant

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The Bluffton University women's basketball team knocked off Albion College on Saturday, Nov. 20 in the consolation game of the 2010 Tip-Off Tournament thanks to a last-second three-pointer from Brittany Stegmaier (Garfield/Trinity) which broke the tie. Stegmaier's 35-footer off the glass helped the Beavers improve to 1-1 while the Britons dropped to 0-3.

Chris Lee bowls a 289 in Sportsman's League at Southgate

Eagles Scores bowled on Nov. 13
Boys High Game

Brayton Businger 170
Jayden Foltz 136
Kaden Reneker 128
Casey McGuire 119

Girls High Game

Molly McCracken 126
Molly McCracken 104
Ashleigh King 95
Addison Businger 72

Boys High Series (2 games)

Brayton Businger 263
Jayden Foltz 244
Kaden Reneker 241
Casey McGuire 207

Girls High Series (2 games)

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Nine Beavers on Heartland Conference team; sportsmanship team announced

Nine Bluffton University football players were recently honored by the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference for their play during the 2010 season. The athletes were selected by the Heartland Conference coaches following the completion of the regular season.

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