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The Icon has been meaning to make a progress report on construction of the Knowlton Science Center on the campus of Bluffton University. You can check for yourself any time at the https://www.bluffton.edu/webcam/.

https://www.blufftonicon.com/feature/202112/construction-cam

The following meetings have been announced by the Village of Bluffton. The meetings will be held at the Bluffton Town Hall, unless noted. Please contact Jesse Blackburn at [email protected] for the Zoom link.

Personnel, Safety Services, and Finance Joint Committee – Monday, December 13 at 6:00 p.m.

Village Council – Monday, December 13 at 7:00 p.m.

Ordinance Committee – Wednesday, December 15 at noon, via Zoom.

By Cort Reynolds

The visiting Bluffton girls basketball team raced to a big early lead and defeated Fort Jennings 59-19 in non-league girls basketball play Thursday night, December 2.

The Lady Pirates stayed unbeaten at 4-0 with the one-sided win. FJ fell to 1-3 with the loss.

Bluffton led 22-7 after the opening period, and stretched the margin to 39-9 by intermission. The Pirate girls limited FJ to just five points over the middle two quarters.

Three books with Bluffton themes are on sale--providing a special holiday gift buying opportunity. The books are edited by local author Fred Steiner and have been featured in the Bluffton Icon.

• Bluffton Anthology – A Creek Runs Through It, essays on a small Ohio town

• The Bluffton We Never Knew – Photographs from our first half century – 1861-1911 

• A Good Place To Miss – Bluffton Stories 1900-1975

Bluffton Anthology is available in seven Bluffton businesses while supplies last:

The Icon has been meaning to make a progress report on construction of the Knowlton Science Center on the campus of Bluffton University. You can check for yourself any time at the https://www.bluffton.edu/webcam/.

Bluffton University is offering a graduate-level course which will consider the purpose of education in the United States and the ways it has changed over time. The class will run Jan. 12–March 4, 2022. 

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