The Bluffton High School boys soccer team lost 3-0 at tournament host Elida in their Kick-off Classic tournament semifinals Thursday evening, August 25.
The Pirates fell to 0-2 with the defeat.
Ethan Thomas scored all three Bulldog goals. He netted two goals in the first 20 minutes, then added a third tally at the 32:24 mark of the first half.
Neither team scored in the second half.
Bluffton got off eight shots, four of which were on goal. Meanwhile Elida mustered 13 shots, nine of which were on target.
5:00-10:00 p.m. - Tailgate Party at the Ada Train Depot Park
The Ada Area Chamber of Commerce coordinates this family-friendly event. New this year: the tailgate party will include a goal kick simulator from the Pro Football Hall of Fame and beer sales.
Bluffton Cars & Coffee at 902 N Main St. (Masterpiece Signs & Graphics) is among the many attractions to Bluffton on August 27, the first installment of Bluffton Area Chamber of Commerce Discovery Days for 2022.
The Bluffton Athletic Boosters has issued a membership invitation for the 2022-23 school year.
"Membership in the 300 Club plays a vital role in the financial support of our Bluffton Pirate Athletics. Membership in the 300 Club provides support to our student-athletes on 20 different teams at Bluffton High School and Middle School, including the purchase of uniforms, equipment, and pays for teams to attend summer camps."
300 Club annual dues are $100. Membership in the 300 Club is limited to the first 300 individuals, granted on a first-come, first-serve basis.
Biennial Program recognized as one of the best in Ohio
The Hancock Historical Museum will host its sixth Historic Barn Tour on Saturday, September 10th from 10:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. The self-guided tour, sponsored by Premier Bank, will showcase six historic barns in the western half of Hancock County, dating from the 1850s to the early 1900s.
The Apollo Career Center High School has issued the following agenda for the August board meeting.
Monday, August 29, 2022
7:00 p.m.
Apollo board room
3325 Shawnee Rd., Lima
The board is comprised of
Mike Carpenter, Shawnee
Spencer Clum, Spencerville
Ron Fleming, Ada
Dennis Fricke, Elida
Brad Fruchey, Bluffton
Yvonne Marrs, Perry
Dan Marshman, Hardin Northern
Ron Mertz, Wapakoneta
Jackie Place, Bath
Brian Spallinger, Allen East
Ned Stechschulte, Columbus Grove
This summer, Grant Klinger ’25, a medical laboratory science major [at Bluffton University] confirmed his career goals and gained hands-on experience in his field. Klinger worked full-time as a laboratory processor at Blanchard Valley Health System in Findlay, Ohio.
