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Oct. 23rd art auction to benefit Bluffton Center for Entrepreneurs

Posted by Fred Steiner on October 11, 2010 - 6:59am

The second annual art auction and dinner to benefit the Bluffton Center for Entrepreneurs (BCE) will be held on Saturday, Oct. 23, at the Centre at Bluffton, 601 N. Main. Proceeds support the BCE mission of annually creating and retaining 30 local jobs. This is a major fundraiser for the BCE and raised $7,000 in 2009.

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Bluffton girls stop one Delphos squad, lose to another

Posted by Fred Steiner on October 10, 2010 - 6:30pm

By Megan Dulle
Delphos St. John's

Nearing the end of the season, the Bluffton Lady Pirates soccer team hosted the Delphos St. John's Blue Jays Monday evening. Both teams starting strong, battling for a solid 10 minutes back and forth, the Blue Jays put their first of many goals in.

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Pressing sorghum

Posted by Fred Steiner on October 10, 2010 - 12:36pm

Sweet sorghum pressing took place Oct. 9 at Michael Amstutz's on Bixel Road. They pressed 150 gallons of juice with a horse-powered mill. From left are Silas Weihrauch, Samuel Weihrauch, Mike Amstutz and Tim King. (haflinger pony: Mandy).

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Marcia Gallant: "mom" to many Bluffton University students

Posted by Fred Steiner on October 10, 2010 - 12:04pm
Marcia Gallant

Story and photo by Abby Rosengarten

Bluffton mom, mother of three, grandmother of four, and college mom to many, Marcia Gallant plays an important part on the Bluffton University campus.

Since 1984, Marcia Gallant has served as Bluffton University's Marbeck Center secretary. She is responsible for the campus space reservation system, Marbeck student employee training, answering phones calls and ensuring that campus mail is delivered and metered each day.

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Beth Diamond bowls 586 women's series

Posted by Fred Steiner on October 9, 2010 - 11:40am

Belles & Beaux Scores bowled on Oct. 3
Men's High Game

Levi Bontrager 279

John Dailey 266

Dan Dailey 257

Steve Swisher 257

Women's High Game

Beth Green 232

Beth Diamond 223

Cathy Bugner 192

Deb Green 185

Men's High Series

Steve Swisher 729

Dan Dailey 683

Levi Bontrager 651

Bill Goodwin 637

Women's High Series

Beth Diamond 586

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Joseph to Lee 97-yard TD pass a record breaker; BHS stops Spencerville 30-0

Posted by Fred Steiner on October 9, 2010 - 8:50am

Bluffton High School's football team celebrated its 2010 homecoming with a 30-0 win over Spencerville on Oct. 8.

The victory moved BHS to 4-3 overall. It included one play that enters the record books. Hunter Joseph tossed a 97-yard touchdown pass to Matt Lee in the second half. The play set a new school record for the longest touchdown pass. The previous record was a 95-yard pass from John Tabler to Jay Stratton set in 1982 versus Upper Scioto Valley.

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