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Entry deadline noon, Saturday

It's time to show your colors. Who do you think will win the Ohio State versus Michigan football game on Saturday?

The Icon offers a handful of Shannon Theatre passes to the winner and runner-up. Here's how it works:
• You may enter as many times as you wish, but each entry must be under a different name.
• Entry deadline is noon, Saturday, Nov. 24.
• There are several spread-point options for contestants to chose the winner.
• The contest has two tie-breaker questions.
• If there is a tie after two tie breakers, the earliest entry wins.

Was inductee of Ohio State Trap Shooting Hall of Fame and Hancock County Sports Hall of Fame

Willis “Willie” Anderson died Tuesday, Nov. 20, 2018.  Willis was born May 13, 1931, in Bluffton, Ohio, to the late Harry and Minnie (Schaublin) Anderson.  On March 9, 1951, he married Charlotte Walter Anderson who preceded him in death on Sept. 8, 2017.

Donald Etter, 91, of Pandora died Nov. 20, 2018, at Hilty Memorial Home in Pandora.  Arrangements are incomplete at Chiles-Laman Funeral & Cremation Services, Bluffton.

Here's the fall sports list from Bluffton HS

Several Bluffton HS athletes were named Northwest Conference scholar-athletes for the fall sports season, according to Jim Raabe, NWC commissioner.

Bluffton students follow. Gold level are grade point averages of 3.5 to 4.0 during the season. Silver level are grade point averages of 3.00 to 3.39 during the season.

The entire NWC list is attached.

Beth Raeburn, Bluffton third grade teacher, is among all Bluffton teachers involved in parent-teacher conferences today. Conferences are going on in all grades in this school system, leading up to Thanksgiving.

Jonathan Schriner's art work is the winner

Jonathan Schriner’s Christmas art work is this year’s $200 scholarship winner in Reichenbach and Steiner, CPAs, and Samuel W. Diller Co. L.P.A, holiday window artwork contest.

Judged on Nov. 20, the winner’s painting was among 10 judged by a three-judge panel.

Schriner’s painting and the nine other art pieces are now displayed in the front window of Reichenbach and Steiner, 140 N. Main St., Bluffton.

Students in the competition are artists from Bluffton HS. Vickie Garmon is the BHS art teacher.

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