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Monsters, princesses, football players, butterflies, lots of Wonder Woman and even trees.

All of these and more rang doorbells in Bluffton on Thursday evening during the official trick-or-treat night.

LOTS OF PHOTOS AT BOTTOM OF STORY.

The Icon captured many of these one-night wonders on digital film. We offer viewers a glimpse of the creative forces at work in the photos below.

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Megan Sycks, a junior, is the October Bluffton High School student of the month. She is the daughter of  David and Linda Sycks. Megan is a junior and has a 4.000 GPA.

Megan is active in extra curricular activities including show choir, chamber choir, jazz band, pep band, marching band and drama club.

She is on the all A honor roll, a National Honor Society member, and has received academic awards for English and Spanish.

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Gardeners of the Bluffton Pandora Area will meet at 6:30 p.m., Tuesday, Nov. 3, in the lower level of the Bluffton Public Library.

The current issue of the Edelweiss New, newsletter of the organization, is an attachment at the bottom of this story.

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A volunteer group interested in helping Bluffton people in need is organizing this fall.

The group is “Bluffton Good Samaritan Women’s Group,” according to Andrea Dailey. Its purpose is to serve people in need who live in Bluffton and the greater Bluffton community.

“We are here to connect anyone in need in the community with those willing to help,” Dailey told The Icon. 

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Dale and Etta Jo Huber will celebrate 65 years of marriage with an open house reception for friends and family.

The reception is Sunday, Nov. 8, from 2:30 to­ 4:30 p.m. at Ebenezer Mennonite Church, 8905 Columbus Grove Road, Bluffton.

Dale Huber and Etta Jo Maynard were married on Jan. 21, 1951, at 10th Avenue Baptist Church in Columbus, Ohio, by Dr. Harry Ford.

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David Stratton of Bluffton joins Allen Economic Development Group as this month as director of business development.

Stratton is responsible for identifying and directing business development opportunities and activities within Allen County. 

Jeff Sprague, AEDG director, said, "He will work with government, business and community leaders to develop solutions for economic development within the county."

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