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Bluffton graduate makes big-screen debut in award-nominated Christian film

Posted by Fred Steiner on October 27, 2010 - 6:08pm

John Risner spends most of his time in the Mansfield, Ohio, area, as youth pastor at Ontario Christian Fellowship and a student at Ashland Seminary.

But this weekend, the Bluffton University alumnus will be in San Antonio, Texas, where a movie in which he made his professional acting debut-in the lead role-is among eight nominees in the Feature Film category at the San Antonio Independent Christian Film Festival.

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Citizens National Bank host Health Care Reform Seminar for businesses

Posted by Fred Steiner on October 27, 2010 - 6:02pm

Citizens National Bank will host a free seminar for businesses, titled "Health Care Reform: The Impact on Small Business", on Tuesday, Nov. 9, at the Courtyard by Marriott, 936 Greely Chapel Rd, Lima.

Registration will begin at 7:30 a.m. followed by the one-hour program at 8 a.m. The seminar is presented by Group Benefits Agency, Inc., a preferred partner of the Community Bankers Association of Ohio.

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November university events calendar released

Posted by Fred Steiner on October 27, 2010 - 5:58pm

Bluffton University arts and events: November 2010 Events are free and open to the public unless noted otherwise.

Nov. 1 Visiting Writer's Reading: Crystal Wilkinson, author of Blackberries, Blackberries and Water Street, 4 p.m., Musselman Library

Nov. 2 Forum: "From Nowhere to Naturalist: An Interpretive History of Mr. Todd Crail," by Todd Crail, Bluffton graduate and Ph.D. student at the University of Toledo, 11 a.m., Yoder Recital Hall

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Knock, knock...who's that at the front door?

Posted by Fred Steiner on October 27, 2010 - 4:38pm

Trick-or-treating in the village of Bluffton is from 6 to 7:30 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 28. Halloweeners wanting their photos on The Blufton Icon may stop at 226 Grove St., between 6 and 7 p.m.

The following locations also accept Halloweeners:

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Scary isn't it?

Posted by Fred Steiner on October 27, 2010 - 3:13pm

The Bluffton Icon invites you to 226 Grove St., during Bluffton trick-or-treating Thursday night. We'll take your photo and put you on The Icon!

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Library host to National Gaming Day

Posted by Fred Steiner on October 27, 2010 - 1:20pm

Looking for a place to hang out and have fun with your friends or family? Read, learn and play during "National Gaming Day @ Your Library."

On Saturday, Nov. 13, from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., Bluffton Public Library will host special gaming programs for all ages to celebrate the popularity and educational value of video and board games.

For more information, log on to www.blufftonpubliclibrary.org, visit the library or call 419-358-5016.

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