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Men's bball: Beavers 6-5 after loss to Rose-Hulman

By: Ryan Schadewald, sports information assistant
January 4, 2014

Stats http://www.bluffton.edu/athletics/mensbasketball/2014/01-04-mb.htm

Bluffton chamber asks: "How can we improve Bluffton?" during Jan. 17 breakfast meeting

Bluffton Area Chamber of Commerce will focus on "How can we improve Bluffton?" during its Friday, Jan. 17, monthly chamber breakfast. The meeting is in the third floor of the town hall.

Richland Manor is the breakfast sponsor and will provide the free breakfast with serving starting at 7 a.m. The breakfast meeting starts at 7:30 a.m.

"Once we get into the program portion of the meeting we will split into smaller groups. Each group will tackle these questions, and will eventually report back to the larger group," said Fred Steiner, chamber director.

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Lucia Unrau featured with Lima Symphony's "Mozart by Candlelight" concert on campus Jan. 23

When Crafton Beck, conductor of the Lima Symphony Orchestra, asked Dr. Lucia Unrau what piano concerto she would like to perform with the orchestra as guest artist in this winter’s “Mozart by Candlelight” concert, “I had a few in mind,” she says.

But one in particular “has been one of my favorites,” the Bluffton University professor adds, since a friend had her listen to it when they were undergraduates at the Oberlin Conservatory.

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Here's a nice distraction from the outdoor situation. The Icon photographed this "pickup" basketball game during the noon hour last week at BFR Sports and Fitness.

Next Drive Time Driving Instruction's next class starts Feb. 2

Drive Time Driving Instruction will start its next class on Sunday, Feb. 2, in Bluffton.

Drive Time Driving Instruction offers in-depth driver's education in an environment that makes learning fun.

DTDI's goal:
To provide the necessary education for teens to become safe drivers - and to share some laughs along the way.

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Linda Staley named Volunteer of Year at Bluffton Senior Citizens Center

Linda Staley is the Bluffton Senior Citizen Center volunteer of the year, according to Tonya Meyer, director.

Staley was selected for the honor by the Center board of directors. The volunteer of the year is chosen for "hard work, long hours and dedication to the center."

Meyer said, "Linda has volunteered many hours in the kitchen during fundraisers and has donated hats, scarves and other items that she creates for the Senior Center Gift Shop.

Roger Edwards, board president-elect, presented the award at the December dinner meeting to a very surprised Staley.

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