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The student of the month for January at Bluffton High School is Katie Jo Breidenbach, daughter of Troy and Cindy Breidenbach of Bluffton.

Katie Jo is a senior and has a GPA of 3.561.

She is a member of the high school choir, chamber choir, show choir and a member of the University of Findlay Orchestra.

By Caitlin Nearhood, Icon intern

Paula Pyzik Scott of Bluffton recently began operating her business, PS Editorial Services, to meet the needs of local individuals and businesses. Scott, who holds a bachelor’s degree in communication from the University of Michigan, specializes in light, medium, or heavy copy editing, web content management, compilation services, proofreading of final copy, and English as a Second Language (ESL) or American English services. She also possesses 19 years of editorial experience.

Bill and Mary Ann Suter gave a Power Point presentation "How to get 85 horses coast to coast with no hay and a little bread," during the Jan. 21 Bluffton Lions Club meeting.

Bill and Mary Ann spoke about a flight across the United State in their small 85 HP two-seater Cessna 150 airplane.

The trip took weeks as they landed every two hour with a head wind. Their speed was a little faster than vehicles travelling below on the roadway.

Here are the Superior (I) and Excellent (II) winners from Bluffton High School at last weekend's high school solo/ensemble contest.

Due to winter weather, the Maple Crest Senior Living Village soup cook-off orginally scheduled for Feb. 6, is rescheduled for Thursday, March 6, according to Daren Lee.

The cook-off will take place at  700 Maple Crest Ct., off Augsburger Road, Bluffton, from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m., oon March 6.

The cook-off is in the Patio Room in the lower level of the Maple Crest. Persons attending may sample gourmet soups prepared by several local restaurants and caterers, including:

Here are solo and ensemble results from Bluffton string students who completed in the Feb. 1 event at Lima Senior High School.

Rachael E. Lewis, Bluffton Orchestra Director

Superior rating I
Excellent rating II

Bluffton HS String Choir: Class ‘C’ – Superior rating
Emily Sycks, Jacob Bishop, Kyle Kahle, Mark Bixel, Isaac Andreas, Sarah Siders, Nikki Campbell, Elizabeth Leis, Emma Woodruff, Katie Frazier, Tad Steiner, Julian Harnish, Landon Cluts, Jack Neff, John McCall.

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