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A Bluffton soccer coach and two BHS senior boys will participate in the Northwest Ohio Scholastic Soccer Coaches Association annual senior all-district game on Saturday.
Steve Smucker, Bluffton varsity coach, is among three other coaches who will coach teams in the match. He joins coaches Eric Burns of Defiance, and Kirk Brazeau and Greg McElroy of Toledo St. John’s Jesuit for the event.
Two Bluffton seniors, Simon Derstine and Jonathan Schriner were selected to play in the match involving players from 26 teams.
Bluffton seventh graders in Robin Ault's classes received lots of appreciative honks from vehicles passing by on Wednesday afternoon. The students were on Main Street from 2:25 to 3 p.m. at the Church-Cherry intersection with handmade signs thanking veterans on Veterans Day. (Jamie Nygaard photo)
The Western Buckeye Region of the Vintage Chevrolet Club of America plans its sixth and final driving tour of the year on Saturday, Nov. 14, according to Dan Groman, director of the local chapter.
“Anyone interested in joining the tour is welcome to meet at 8:30 a.m. at the Bluffton swimming pool parking lot,” he said.
At 8:45 a.m. vehicle owners will head down Main Street and turn onto State Route 103 toward Upper Sandusky where the group will travel to the Wyandotte Indian Mill and Historical Society in Upper Sandusky.
In a statewide address to Ohioans Wednesday evening, Ohio Governor Mike DeWine called on citizens to recommit to their individual efforts to prevent coronavirus spread as Ohio moves through its most intense, widespread, and dangerous surge of cases to date.
Ohio is currently facing a record number of coronavirus-related hospitalizations and intensive care admissions, with nearly 3,000 people in the hospital, including more than 700 people in the ICU. During the first week of November alone, 104 Ohioans infected with the coronavirus died.
