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PrimeTimers, scheduled for noon Tuesday, Feb. 6, at St. John Mennonite Church is cancelled due to the weather.

PrimeTimers is a non-denominational, community fellowship for adults 55 and over hosted at St. John Mennonite Church.

He picked the Eagles over NE by 7 to 10 points

Barry Schneck is the winner of the Icon's Super Bowl contest.

He correctly picked Philadelphia over New England by between 7 and 10 points. He was one of six contestants who picked correctly. He was chosen the winner because he was the earliest correct entry.

Barry wins two Shannon Theatre tickets and his choice of a Bluffton or Ada Icon cap.

Watch the Icon for more contests with prizes coming soon!

At noon Feb. 7 in Lima YMCA

The Allen County Bike and Pedestrian Task Force will meet on Wednesday, Feb. 7, to discuss personal and community safety for people on foot or on bikes. 

The meeting is from noon to 1 p.m., in the Lima YMCA Room 306, 345 S. Elizabeth St., Lima.

Lima and Allen County are ranked No. 1 for the highest rate of bicycle crashes and pedestrians hit by a vehicle, among areas in Ohio of similar size.

Guest speakers include Kent Fultz of Crankers Bike Shop in Lima, and Raymond and Liz Harner of Bike Crazy, Bluffton.  A

Thsi month's PrimeTimers event is  noon, Tuesday, Feb. 6, at St. John Mennonite Church, 15988 Road 4, Pandora.

The program is presented by ACE Basketball, featuring the talents of Janine Crevier-Yoder and family. 

The meal includes ham and Swiss on croissant, potato soup, tossed salad, chips and brownies. There is no cost for lunch, but donations are accepted. For more information, call 419-358-1015, ext. 102.

PrimeTimers is a non-denominational, community fellowship for adults 55 and over hosted at St. John Mennonite Church.

I like photography because I can experiment with different angles and moods

 Kassandra Bishop, a Bluffton High School senior, is the Bluffton Icon's artist of the month.

She has taken photography classes.

After high school she plans to attend Malone University to study Zoo and Wildlife Biology.

About photography, she said, "I enjoy photography because I love capturing memories and experimenting with different angles and moods I can show in my photos.

It is the sound of a bouncing ball in an empty gym that lives within me

The Icon invited Bluffton High School winter varsity coaches to participate in our "15 minutes" series. Here's our chat with Todd Boblitt, boys' varsity basketball coach.
 
Your coaching position:
Bluffton High School varsity basketball coach
 
In addition to coaching, what do you teach, or what is your job:
 

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