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Look who's on the Bluffton elementary honor roll

Posted by Fred Steiner on June 5, 2014 - 10:39am

Here's the Bluffton elementary honor roll for the fourth quarter of 2013-14. Open the attachment at the bottom of this story.

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Still time to sponsor a Main Street flag

Posted by Fred Steiner on June 5, 2014 - 10:14am

There is still time to sponsor a flag flying on Bluffton’s Main Street this summer.  The S.H.A.N.N.O.N. (Sharing Hopes And Nourishing Needs Of Neighbors) Service Club of Bluffton is accepting donations for the Main Street Flag Fund.

With each donation of $25, you may name someone who you wish to honor or memorialize. For more information, or to request a flag form, call Duane Bollenbacher at 419-358-7365.  The names of donors and those people honored or memorialized will be recognized this summer through several  outlets.

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Regional news
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Dancers Elite "Follow Your Dream" recital this weekend

Posted by Fred Steiner on June 5, 2014 - 8:25am

Dancers Elite will present its 34th annual recital, "Follow Your Dream," on Friday and Saturday, June 6-7, according to Debbie Garlock.

Performances are in the Bluffton Middle School and begin at 7 p.m.

This year's theme is "By The Sea." It features students from the Bluffton area as well as Ada, Cory-Rawson, Pandora, Mt. Blanchard, Findlay and Lima. Tickets are $7 for ages 3 and up. Youth ages 2 and younger are free.  

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First ‘Be A Beaver’ Triathlon gets good reviews

Posted by Fred Steiner on June 4, 2014 - 5:48pm

Abbie Meyers hopes the Be A Beaver Triathlon—held for the first time May 31 in Bluffton—becomes an annual event.

Click here for triathlon results:

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Bluffton University
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Hand art

Posted by Fred Steiner on June 4, 2014 - 5:29pm

The Zimmerly brothers - Josiah and Elijah - proudly show off their knuckle and arm paintings received during Saturday's Ada Public Library summer reading program launch. They are the sons of Steve and Corey Zimmerly.

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Grandson of Bluffton couple chosen to compete in Youth Olympic Games

Posted by Fred Steiner on June 4, 2014 - 5:23pm

2014 Junior Olympic all-around champion (Junior Elite/16 years) Alec Yoder of Indianapolis, Ind./InterActive Academy, was chosen by the USA Gymnastics Men’s Youth Olympic Games Selection Committee to compete in the 2014 Youth Olympic Games, pending approval by the United States Olympic Committee. The 2014 Youth Olympic Games will be held Aug. 16-28 in Nanjing, China.

Alex is the grandson of Dr. Alan and Diann Yoder, Bluffton. His parents are Mike and Rebecca Yoder of Indianapolis, Ind.

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