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Bluffton Lions newsletter now on Icon

Bluffton Lions next meeting is at noon, Tuesday, Nov. 5, in the town hall. For a review of recent Lions activities open the newsletter, which is an attachment to this story.

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Donavin Dunbar fought in the Battle of the Bulge

Donavin D. Dunbar, 90, died on Monday, Oct. 21, 2013, at 1:05 a.m. at Hardin Hills Health Center, Kenton.

He was born on Nov. 25, 1922 in Columbus Grove, Ohio, to John and Esther (Liecthy) Dunbar and they preceded him in death. On June 25, 1943, he married Betty J. Stauffer and she preceded him in death on December 6, 2007.

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Several Bluffton alums presenters at weekend Anabaptist Communicators conference

Media and marketing in a Mennonite context were among the predominant themes discussed by more than 50 members of Anabaptist Communicators at the group’s annual conference Oct. 18 and 19 at Bluffton University.

Titled “Telling Anabaptist Stories: Tools for Engagement with Popular Culture,” the conference included presentations by Bluffton alumni who are working in the communication field.

Youth skills program starts soon; free adult classes for new fitness participants

Several youth and adult class options will open soon at BFR Sports and Fitness, according to Carole Enneking, director.

Basketball skill program for youth 
Youth athletes preparing for upcoming seasons and or those working to improve in the off-season are welcome to register for the upcoming sport programs at BFR Sports and Fitness.

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Off the field

The Icon captured this corn harvest scene between Columbus Grove Road and Augsburger Road on Tom Fett yesterday. Click for a video.

Brandon Huber wins Icon's Week 8 football contest

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The winner of Week 8 of The Icon Football Contest is Brandon Huber . He and Jim Dillman, John Schmutz and Dennis Edinger correctly picked 14 games this week and no contestant predicted either tie-breaker correctly. Huber's entry was the first received.

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