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By Bryan Kress

With 1,079 yards of total offense, and 92 points scored, of course the game would be sealed on a defensive play. And of course after having the second best game in Bluffton history in the air, quarterback Hunter Joseph's final throw would be a heart breaking interception.

Joseph finished the night with 440 yards passing on 28 of 46 passes completed with 6 touchdowns. That's a night any quarterback will take, but it's his 2nd interception on the final drive for Bluffton that ended the game and their hopes of pulling off the upset.

What does it take to be a university football trainer? Bluffton Icon intern Jordan Howe asked that question to Bluffton University student trainer, Kriste Corney.

Corney of Bucyrus, gives a perspective on what it is like to be a football trainer for Bluffton University. She talks about hydration, time constraints, and how she chose the job.

Citizens National Bank will host a series of free seminars featuring Robert J. Morgan, Senior Consultant with Austin Associates, LLC. Local business owners are invited to hear Mr. Morgan present his economic forecast for 2012.

Note: Icon viewers will soon learn more information about the Bluffton Lions Club Foundation Corvette drawing.

In the meantime, Joshua Morris, marketing manager of Allan Nott Honda Toyota Scion of Lima, recently shared this interesting story with The Icon. Here it is in Josh's own words:

"I'm not sure how often everyone keeps up on their reality TV, but, we actually had some contestants from around the Allen and Auglaize County Area compete on Shedding for the Wedding (featured on the CW Network).

Lori Bell, of Findlay, and Daniel Gosser, of Shelby, plan to marry Oct. 8 at St. Michael The Archangel Parish, Findlay.

Bluffton Public Library will celebrate Family History Month by holding a genealogy research program on Saturday, Oct. 22, from 2-4 p.m.

The workshop will offer instructions on using several online web-based genealogy resources, including Ancestry Library edition, Heritage Quest, Ohio Memory and the Hayes Obituary Index. Participants will also be given time to conduct their own research with the assistance of library staff member Justin Crawfis.

Space is limited to eight participants and registration is required. To register, visit the library or call 419-358-5016.

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