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BHS golf team 2nd at Hickory Sticks

By Cort Reynolds

VAN WERT⎯Lincolnview High School won a four-team Northwest Conference golf match Thursday, September 15, at Hickory Sticks Golf Course.

The Lancers nosed out Bluffton, 169-177. Crestview was third at 204, followed closely by Allen East (206).

Bluffton is 14-4 and 11-3 in the NWC, good for third place in the league, after the match. Second-place Lincolnview is 15-2 and 12-1 in league play.

Leipsic is first in the NWC at 14-1.

The Knights are 5-13 and 4-11 in the NWC. AE is 4-8 in the league and overall.

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“Messiah” rehearsals begin at Bluffton University 

Rehearsals for Bluffton University’s 128th performance of Handel’s “Messiah” will be held from 7-8:30 p.m. on Tuesdays each week starting Sept. 20 in the Gilliom Room of Mosiman Hall on campus. There are a total of 11 rehearsals, one Saturday dress rehearsal and one concert.

Anyone interested in singing, from high school students to adults, is invited to join the chorus, which includes Bluffton students, faculty, staff and community members. There is no cost to participate. 

Are you ready for the weekend? Sept. 16-17-18

How's your weekend shaping up? Does it include any of the following? FRIDAY: Alumni band night and BHS Football vs Ada. SATURDAY: Bluffton Farmers Market, Food pantry distribution, last day of the season at Bluffton Dari Freeze. ALL WEEKEND: Suter's corn maze and pumpkin patch.

Driving Under Suspension Clinic on October 6

The Findlay Municipal Court will be hosting its fourth annual DUS Clinic on Thursday, October 6, 2022 from 9:00-11:30 a.m. and 1:30-4:00 p.m. The DUS (Driving Under Suspension) Clinic is a workshop intended to assist those who have a suspended driver’s license to obtain a valid driver’s license or driving privileges while pursuing full reinstatement.

The Court will work with individuals outlining all issues and the steps involved to successfully reinstate their license. Over the last 3 years the Court has assisted over 250 individuals with their driver’s license issues.

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Linda Sue Steele worked for Ex-Cello/Pure Pak

Linda Sue Steele, 71, passed away September 15, 2022 at the Mennonite Memorial Home, Bluffton. Linda was born November 9, 1950 in Lima to the late William and Marcella (Motter) Helminger.  On March 26, 1971 she married Richard Steele. 

Linda graduated from Bluffton High School and retired from Ex-Cello/Pure Pak after 28 years. She was a member of the Emmanuel Church of Christ, Bluffton.  Linda enjoyed playing bingo, traveling and watching football especially the Ohio State Buckeyes.  

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Early September weather, August summary

Weather observations by Guy Verhoff

Feeling the change in seasons? Our report from weather observer Guy Verhoff of Pandora provide recent temperatures, precipitation and the need for heating and cooling.

Attached are the early September report and a summary for August 2022.

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