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100th win for Steve Yarnell, Bluffton University volleyball coach

The Bluffton University women's volleyball team turned out a down-to-the-wire victory at conference rival Defiance College on Wednesday, Oct. 27.

Despite dropping the third set, the Beavers were able to pull out the win 25-15, 25-18, 25-27, 26-24. With the win, Bluffton moved to 20-6 overall and 6-2 in conference play, while Defiance fell to 12-17 overall and 3-6 in the HCAC.

For the third consecutive season, the Beavers have now garnered a 20-plus win season, and the victory also handed Head Coach Steve Yarnell his 100th win at Bluffton University.

Saturday final day for farmers' market

The Bluffton Farmers' Market will open one final time in 2010. The final date is Saturday, Oct. 30, from 8:30 a.m. to noon. The market is located in the Citizens National Bank parking lot. The market will open again in May 2011.

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Elementary-middle school November menu released

The elementary and middle school lunch menu for November was recently released. It may be viewed by opening the attachment at the bottom of this story.

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BFR Halloween a real "dress up" affair

Macy Wilson, Maranda Miller, Emma Miller, Maxwell Wilson

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More than 50 youth participated in this year's BFR Halloween Party, held Oct. 24. The photo attachment to this story shows the individual winners listed below.

Winners of costume party:

  • 0-3 years Division: Nicolas Lovett - Bat
  • 4-6 years Division: Casey Osborne - Vampire
  • 7-10 years Division: Olivia Barnes - Cat in the Hat
  • Family/Team Division: Brianna and Bracen Taber - Spider Man and Woman
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Game review: Give Costume Quest a try

TEH. BEST. GAMES. EVAR.Andr'e Swartley
PSN ID: lordgodalming

Costume QuestDeveloper: Double Fine
Platform: Playstation Network, Xbox Live MarketplaceRating: E for Everyone
Similar games: Super Mario RPG

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Bluffton graduate makes big-screen debut in award-nominated Christian film

John Risner spends most of his time in the Mansfield, Ohio, area, as youth pastor at Ontario Christian Fellowship and a student at Ashland Seminary.

But this weekend, the Bluffton University alumnus will be in San Antonio, Texas, where a movie in which he made his professional acting debut-in the lead role-is among eight nominees in the Feature Film category at the San Antonio Independent Christian Film Festival.

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