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What’s cooking at Jeanne’s Kitchen, Sept. 23-26

Posted by Fred Steiner on September 22, 2014 - 11:02am

JEANNE’S OPENS at 8:00 a.m.
We serve breakfast Tuesday-Friday, starting at 8:00 a.m. We have delicious pastries, bagels and muffins to enhance your breakfast. And the breakfast menu is available all day!

LUNCH SPECIALS for Sept. 23-26

TUESDAY
Creamy potato soup
Corned beef and egg sandwich
Quiche with side salad
Apple pecan salad

WEDNESDAY
Ham and potato soup
Perch platter
French dip sandwich
Poached pear salad

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Columnists
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Here's the fall festival schedule at Swiss Homestead on Saturday

Posted by Fred Steiner on September 22, 2014 - 10:58am

The annual Swiss Community Historical Society Fall Festival at the Homestead will be held on Saturday, September 27 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at 8350 Bixel Road.  

The restored Schumacher House, 1840’s garden, barn, workshop, and summer kitchen will all be open for self-guided tours. Demonstrations of 19th-century handcrafts, horse plowing, hand milking, and other activities will be offered all day. Musical groups will perform and soup, bread, cheese, cider and popcorn will be available for a donation.

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Events
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Bluffton Child Development Center open house Sept. 23

Posted by Fred Steiner on September 22, 2014 - 10:01am

Bluffton Child Development Center will hold an open house from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m., Tuesday, Sept. 23, at the Center on County Line  Road.  The open house enables parents and care givers to meet teachers at BCDC.

Also on Sept. 23 is picture day for all classrooms except kindergarten and school age students.

The drawing for a theme basket raffle is now underway. The winners will be drawn on Thursday, Sept. 25. Tickets are available at the center at one for $1 or six for $5.

The fall mixed bag fundraiser begins on Monday, Sept. 29. 

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Regional news
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Kim Badertscher wins Icon football contest for week 4

Posted by Fred Steiner on September 21, 2014 - 8:03pm

CLICK HERE TO ENTER WEEK 5

The winner of Week 4 of the Icon Football Contest is Kim Badertscher.   Sixcontestants correctly picked all 10 games. Five of those had the correct tie-breaker #1.  But, Kim was the only one to correctly pick tie-breaker #2.  

Weekly winners:
Week 1 - Todd Fleharty
Week 2 - Travis Swank
Week 3 - Dale Badertscher
Week 4 - Kim Badertscher

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Sports
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Support group forms for those facing life challenges

Posted by Mary Pannabecke... on September 21, 2014 - 7:59pm

Facilitated by pastors Mark and DJ Fuerstenau, Strength in Christ is an informal group for individuals facing challenges such as the loss of a loved one, the loss of a job, a failing relationship, a financial struggle, or someone who just doesn't know which way to turn. 

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Worship
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Library seeks donations for holiday silent auction

Posted by Mary Pannabecke... on September 21, 2014 - 5:21pm

The Bluffton Public Library is seeking donations for its Holiday Gift Silent Auction. Bidding on auction items will begin the evening of Monday, November 3 and will continue through Saturday, November 22.  All packages will include a minimum bid and feature a special “buy now” price.

Suggestions for donations include themed gift baskets or individual items such as: gift cards, children’s items, (new books, toys, games or craft items), admission tickets (valid in 2015), merchandise for all ages, free services, lessons, and lodging. Cash donations are also welcome. 

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Bluffton Public Library
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