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Swavel named HCAC Football Player of Week

Posted by Fred Steiner on September 15, 2014 - 2:35pm

BLUFFTON, Ohio - Bluffton University senior linebacker Brad Swavel (Marion/Ridgedale) led the Beavers in a 32-20 loss at Baldwin-Wallace on Saturday and has been named the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference Football Player of the Week on defense. 

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Carlson named HCAC Soccer Player of Week

Posted by Fred Steiner on September 15, 2014 - 2:33pm

BLUFFTON, Ohio - Bluffton senior Peter Carlson (Toledo, Ohio/Springfield) recorded the first Bluffton hat trick since 2008 and has been named the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference Men’s Soccer Player of the Week for the week ending Sept. 14, 2014. 

The senior midfielder scored three goals, including the game winner with just over four minutes to play, as the Beavers stunned Marietta with a 4-3 win Saturday. The hat trick was Carlson’s first in his career. He is currently tied for third in the Heartland Conference with four goals on the season.

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Did you ever play in the BHS marching band? Want to do it again? Here's your chance

Posted by Fred Steiner on September 15, 2014 - 2:22pm

Were you ever in the Bluffton High School marching band? Now's your chance to once again march across Harmon Field with your instrument in hand.

The BHS alumni band will perform during the Saturday, Oct. 18, Bluffton HS football game versus Western Reserve Academy.

According to Rachael Lewis, assistant band director, all former BHS band members are invited to participate. A reception takes place at 6 p.m. in the high school cafeteria. Alumni will then march to Harmon Field at 6:45 p.m. The band will play in the pre-game ceremony.

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Friends of Santa seek gifts for under-privileged youth

Posted by Fred Steiner on September 15, 2014 - 2:06pm

Each fall, Corey and Miranda Greer, formerly of Bluffton and now of Findlay, host a party designed to raise money, which provides Christmas gifts to under-privileged children registered with Friends of Santa.  Here's their information: www.friendsofsanta.org.

"A group of guys who I went to high school with, and their wives, congregate at our house for golf and to watch an Ohio State football game. We raffle tickets off to win door prizes and use 100 percent of the proceeds for the children," said Greer.

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Maple Crest elders entertained by bagpipe music

Posted by Fred Steiner on September 15, 2014 - 1:53pm

Bluffton's Maple Crest senior living community kicked off National Assisted Living Week week with a performance of bagpipes played by Stephan R. Johnson of Ada. The week was Sept. 7-13 and the week's theme was "the magic of music!"

Johnson was formally dressed in his Irish kilt (the Irish wear solid colored kilts) with every detail in place from the knife in his sock to the shoes with no tongue (so muddy water can drain out).

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Jeanne's Kitchen, what's cooking Sept. 16-19

Posted by Fred Steiner on September 15, 2014 - 9:42am

BREAKFAST IS READY!

Starting your day on empty? We are open for breakfast at 8 a.m. and serve breakfast all day.

LUNCH SPECIALS

TUESDAY
Homemade chili with Pete's Italian sausage
Turkey avocado club
Meatball sub

WEDNESDAY
Chicken noodle soup
Perch platter
Italian roast beef

THURSDAY
Tomato bisque
Calzone or pizza with side salad
Quiche with side salad

FRIDAY
Michael's cream of mushroom soup
Stacked ham
Pork tenderloin sandwich

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